Chronology of Conquests in the Name of Allah

570: Muhammad born in Mecca.

610: Muhammad receives revelations written in the Quran.

622: The Flight (Hegira). Prophet Muhammad flees Mecca and finds refuge in Yathrib (Medina). Muslim calendars are dated from this year.

630-631: Unification of the Arabian peninsula under Caliphs.

632: Muhammad's death.

635-650: Conquest of Syria, Palestine, the Persian Empire, Egypt and parts of North Africa, West Africa and Spain. The bloodbath led to the destruction of countless large Christian and Jewish communities in these areas.

638: The capture of Jerusalem.

650: The final text of the Quran is established.

656: The murder of the third caliph, Othman, who was succeeded by Ali, Muhammad's son-in-law. Civil war.

661: Ali assassinated. His rival, Muawiya, takes his place as caliph. Muslim loyalties split, but most remained Sunnis. Ali's descendant led the splinter group, the Shi'ites (about 10% of Muslims).

650-732: Expansion into Eastern Turkey, India and China.

673-797: Repeated attempts to penetrate deeper into Europe and capture Constantinople (Istanbul), the capital of the Greek Byzantine Empire. Leo IV defeats the Muslim swordsmen twice, then dies of Anthrax in 780 AD at the age of 30.

1453: Collapse of the Byzantine Empire when the Ottoman Turks finally captured Constantinople.

1915-16: A million Armenians killed by Ottoman Turks.

1983: "...more people were killed or injured by international terrorists 'than in any year in which governments began keeping records... The United States is the favorite target of terror.' ...Some two hundred of the five hundred terrorists attacks worldwide in 1983 were against U.S. facilities and personnel."[7]

1984: "...he number of terrorist attacks increased to 652, according to State Department figures."

1990-2001: Over two million Christians in the Sudan have been killed and many more sold into slavery.

Since 1975: Indonesian Muslims kill over 300,000 East Timorese Catholics.

Since 1990: Countless Christian martyrs in Pakistan. See Her All for Him and Risking her life
2001: "...at least 15 Christians from Africa have been arrested in Jedda over the last few months for conducting non-Islamic services in private homes." Christians persecuted in Islamic nations - Abuse, forced conversion, torture – even in 'moderate' Muslim countries.