Felix Arabia

There’s a particular bit of terminology Muslims use to describe the time before Islam. Age of Jahiliyah. That is, the “Time of Ignorance”. The time before the supposed revelation of the Quran. Modern historians (and apologists of Islam, even Atheistic ones) will try to describe Arabia of the time as something ripe for the winds …

How Did the Islamic World Become Islamic?

In nearly any history book you will find in English, usually it is relentlessly impressed on the reader that people in all lands the Muslims ruled converted to Islam voluntarily. After the Arab conquests of Persia, Syria, Egypt, the Maghreb, large swathes of Central Asia under the Rashidun Caliphate, people slowly came to embrace Islam …