Listen to John Tolan and Xavier Bonilla talk about the history of Islam. They give an overview of Islam, discuss the Prophet Muhammad, succession and split after his death, Umayyad caliphate, Abbasid Caliphate, and 3 caliphates of 1000 AD. They also talk about the Turks and Ottoman empire, Wahhabism, Arab nationalism, Islam in the 21st century, and many more topics.

A Concise History of Islam: A Dialogue with John Tolan here: https://convergingdialogues.substack.com/p/443-a-concise-history-of-islam-a?r=1t78tj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&triedRedirect=true&fbclid=IwY2xjawMri-FleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHuuSzMdB-LoOBKST3hlbXrV9lEx5uqpXfoB1oCRt4tEcKpUQiLRPZ7NRlo0u_aem_Y27zrTfYwTYgU05d5zzOPQ