The Conquest of Egypt

فتح مصر

A trail through Islam's entry into Egypt.

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Egypt & Nile
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  1. The crossing

    عمرو بن العاص بأربعة آلاف 639.

    Amr ibn al-As · Cairo

  2. Babylon

    حصار القلعة سبعة أشهر: مصر تنفتح.

    Cairo · Amr ibn al-As

  3. Fustat

    الخيمة تبقى مدينة: أول عاصمة إسلامية.

    Cairo · Amr ibn al-As

  4. Alexandria

    عروس المتوسط تدخل الدولة 641.

    Alexandria

  5. The covenant

    الأمان للأقباط: عهد عمرو.

    Amr ibn al-As · Amr ibn al-As

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. Accessed 2026-10-18.

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