At a glance
- Region
- Egypt & Nile
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5steps · 30min · newcomer · student
The crossing
عمرو بن العاص بأربعة آلاف 639.
Babylon
حصار القلعة سبعة أشهر: مصر تنفتح.
Fustat
الخيمة تبقى مدينة: أول عاصمة إسلامية.
Alexandria
عروس المتوسط تدخل الدولة 641.
The covenant
الأمان للأقباط: عهد عمرو.
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Overview
A path through Islam's entry into Egypt: 'Amr ibn al-'As crosses from Gaza, Babylon falls, and al-Fustat is founded. Egypt joins the state.
Sources
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islam.museum contributors. “The Conquest of Egypt”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/exhibits/path-egypt-conquest/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.