The Battle Of Yarmuk, 636
by Dan Fratini
Islam. From the Atlantic coast of North Africa to the Pacific Isles of Indonesia
this faith holds sway. As one of the world's great religions Islam has had an
immeasurable impact on the human race, not only in those regions populated by
Muslims, but, throughout history, in areas such as Spain, Portugal, India,
Israel, Sicily, Greece, Bosnia, Serbia, and even the United States. As all
religions, as all people, Islam has had its share of victories and defeats,
rising to heights of shining glory and sinking to the darkest depths. In its
infancy Islam was a conquering faith, storming out of the vast Arabian deserts
intent on world conquest.
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