Islam, 01 AH-250 AH: A Chronology of Events

The history of Islam is not only part of world history: It is an integral part of the history of Western Civilization. To neglect it, to ignore it, is to disregard some of the major events in human history: their causes, their motivations, and their results. It is like reading in the dark -- the picture is incomplete. And one does so at the peril of truth.