The American Conservative8 年
The Islamic State’s Retro Map
Looking at a map of the Islamic State, Westerners find it hard to describe, except in terms of “fragments of old Syria and Iraq.” Actually, though, these regions belong to a specific and old ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN12 天
US spy satellites uncover 7th-century battlefield that shaped Islam’s spread
In a historic discovery, US spy satellite imagery from the 1970s revealed the exact location of a decisive battle in the ...
Business Insider9 年
Map shows how religion spread around the world
Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are five of the biggest religions in the world. Over the last few thousand years, these religious groups have shaped the course of history and ...
Business Insider8 年
Animated map shows how religion spread around the world
Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are five of the biggest religions in the world. Over the last few thousand years, these religious groups have shaped the course of history and ...
BBC6 年
Terror trial hears of Aberdeen 'Islamic map link'
A computer expert has told a court a USB stick linked to an alleged terrorism suspect contained a map detailing the locations of five places of Islamic worship in Aberdeen. Connor Ward ...