The Early Islamic Conquests

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The book explores the Islamic conquests in Syria and Iraq during the sixth and seventh centuries, emphasizing the need to differentiate between the causes of the conquests, their successes, and the subsequent Arab migrations to the Fertile Crescent. Fred Donner provides a nuanced analysis that contributes to the broader historical debate, offering insights into the complexities of these events and their enduring impact on the region.