The expansion of the Islamic empire
There are many ways to expand an empire as shown in document A, B, and C. The Islamic empire expanded in these ways; war, gifts, and treaties with countries. All of the documents have different ideas about how the Muslims expanded. Most of them are likely true as they are written at the same time. The essay is about what the Muslims did to gain land whether a war where they “fought violently” in document A or The “Granting of gifts” in document C.

In document A the Muslims fought wars just to expand and were stated in the “Battle of Yarmuk” to be the sentence 4 doc. A “the fiercest and bloodiest kind” . Yells of “Cut the arms of these non-Muslims with your swords!” clearly they took some land by force.