The historic covenants the Prophet Muhammad made with Christians could lead to greater tolerance and understanding today, according to a new research paper. Craig Considine, a sociology lect... Read more
Two fragments from the Quran, discovered last month and considered the earliest written evidence of Islam’s holy book, have now been suggested to pre-date the birth of the prophet Muhammad,... Read more
8th June, 632, is considered by many as the date that the Muslim prophet Muhammad died. Islam has since become the second largest religion in the world. Depicting its history can be a perilo... Read more
In 1087, a joint Pisan and Genoese force attacked the North African town of Mahdia, located in modern-day Tunisia. Christian forces returned to Italy triumphantly and used their spoils of wa... Read more
On 1st February 1979 Ayatollah Khomeini returned to Iran after fifteen years in exile, and set about establishing the country as the world’s first Islamic Republic. Ruhollah Khomeini w... Read more
On the 18th December 1118 Alfonso the Battler, the Christian King of Aragon, captured Zaragoza from the Islamic rulers of Spain. The conquest marked a devastating blow for the Muslim civilis... Read more