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This project explores the transformation of Egyptian society from a Christian and Coptic-speaking culture to an Arabic-speaking Muslim state between the 7th and 10th centuries. It examines contemporary Christian documents to understand the socio-cultural changes during this period.
When the Muslims conquered the millennia-old civilisation of Egypt in the mid-7th century, theirs was the last in a long line of foreign conquests.
And yet, unlike their predecessor invaders, whose impact tended to be superficial, Egypt under the Muslims was transformed into a thorough-going Muslim and Arabic state – which it remains to this day.
What accounts for the remarkable integrative power of Islamic culture?
This project aims to understand the transformation of the Egyptian society betwe…
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