Spain’s Forgotten Muslims: From Conversion to Expulsion

Islamic Spain is known across the whole world for its incredibly rich intellectual, artistic and cultural contributions to human civilisation. But perhaps a lesser-known story is that of the final century of Islamic Spain following the Christian conquest of the last Muslim stronghold of Granada in 1492. The Nasrid kingdom of Granada, which came into power in 1232, fell to the forces of the Catholic … Continue reading Spain’s Forgotten Muslims: From Conversion to Expulsion