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Podcast: What Do We Know About Islam’s Origins?

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 27 August 2026

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This entry was posted in History of Islam and tagged Abbasids, Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, Abu Bakr, Arab Empire, Arculf, Christianity, Christians, Dome of the Rock, Islam, Islamic Tradition, Jerusalem, Jews, John Wansbrough, Judaism, Muawiya, Patricia Crone, Persian Empire, Prophet Muhammad, Qur'an, Revisionist School of Islamic Studies, Roman Empire, sectarian milieu, Temple Mount, Umayyads on August 27, 2026 by KyleWOrton.

Arculf and Jerusalem: A Snapshot of the Arab Empire Before Islam

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 16 August 2026

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This entry was posted in History of Islam and tagged Abbasids, Abd al-Malik, Abraham, Adomnan, Ahl al-Kitab, apocalyptic, Arab Empire, Arculf, Bible, Britain, Byzantium, Christ, Christianity, Christians, churches, Constantinople, De Locis Sanctis, Dome of the Rock, foederati, Ghassanid Kingdom, Greeks, Hadith, Hagar, Hagarenes, Hijaz, Ishmael, Ishmaelism, Ishmaelites, Islam, Islamic Tradition, Jacob of Edessa, Jerusalem, Jesus, John Wansbrough, Judaism, Maghazi, masjid, Mecca, Millat Ibrahim, monotheism, Muawiya, orationis domus, Patricia Crone, Persian Empire, Prophet Muhammad, Qur'an, Rashidun Caliph, Revisionist School of Islamic Studies, Roman Empire, Saracens, Second Temple, sectarian milieu, Sira, Solomon's Temple, Temple Mount, Umar ibn al-Khattab, Umayyads, Willibald on August 16, 2026 by KyleWOrton.

Usama bin Laden’s Eulogy for Abu Musab al-Zarqawi

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 30 May 2026

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This entry was posted in Jihadi Output, Usama bin Laden Speeches and tagged Abbasid Caliphate, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, adl, Afghanistan, Ahmad al-Khalayleh, Al-Dhahabi, al-Jazeera, al-Naba, al-Qaeda in Iraq, al-Qaeda in Mesopotamia, Antisemitism, AQI, AQM, Association of Muslim Scholars, Ayman al-Zawahiri, Ba'athists, Ba'thists, bay'a, Biographies of the Eminent Nobles, Christians, deen, East Africa Embassy bombings, Hadith, Halloween, Imam Ali, ISIS, Islam, Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Islamic State, Islamism, Israel, istibdad, Jamaat al-Tawhid wal-Jihad, Jews, jihadism, Jordan, Khalid ibn al-Walid, Mamluk Sultanate, Moustapha Akkad, Muhammad Saladin Zaydan, Muhammad Salah al-Din Zaydan, Mullah Muhammad Omar, Mullah Muhammad Umar, Nawaqid al-Islam, Osama bin Laden, propaganda, Prophet Muhammad, Rashidun Caliphs, Russia, Saddam Husayn, Saddam Hussein, Sahih al-Bukhari, Sayf al-Adel, Sayf al-Adl, Sayf Allah al-Maslul, Siyar A'lam al-Nubala, socialists, Somalia, Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, Soviet Union, suicide bombers, Taliban, terrorism, ulama, ulema, United States, Unsheathed Sword of God, Usama bin Laden, USS Cole, Vietnam War, Yusuf Abu Hilala, Zarqawists, zulm on May 30, 2026 by KyleWOrton.

Islamic History is Used as a Weapon by the Islamic State

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 23 May 2026

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This entry was posted in Jihadi Output, Naba and tagged Abu Dujana, Abu Talha al-Ansari, Al-Bukhari, Al-Mihna, al-Naba, Al-Sabiqeen, Al-Sabiqin, Al-Sabiqun, al-wahy, Anas ibn Malik, Christianity, Christians, Companions, counter-messaging, Crusaders, Day of Judgment, Day of Resurrection, Day of Uhud, deen, din, End Times, gnostic gospels, Hadith, Hell, History, Ibn Ishaq, Imam Ibn Kathir, Imam Muslim, ISIS, Islam, Islamic State, Islamic Tradition, Islamism, isnad, Jews, jihad, jihadism, kufr, malhama, munafiqun, Paradise, propaganda, Prophet Muhammad, Qays bin Abi Hazim, Qur’an, sahaba, Sahih al-Bukhari, shari’a, Sira, Sirat Rasul Allah, Tawhid, terrorism, Yawm al-Qiyama on May 23, 2026 by KyleWOrton.

Shark Attacks in Human History

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 17 May 2026

Watson and the Shark

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This entry was posted in History and tagged Admiral Sir Richard Hawkins, Age of Discovery, American Indians, Ancient Greece, Anthony Van Corlaer, Antony Van Corlaer, Arab pirates, Aristotle, armed pilgrimage, Athens, Aubrey Stewart, Aztecs, Barbary pirates, Barbary States, Bartolomé de las Casas, Bernal Díaz del Castillo, Black Death, Brevísima Relación de la Destrucción de las Indias, Britain, Brook Watson, bull shark, canicular, canis marinus, Carcharias, Carcharias taurus, Carib Indians, cartilaginous fish, Ceylon, Charles Dickens, Charles V, Chesapeake Bay, Chimalpahin, Chondrichthyes, Christendom, Colonial Americas, crocodiles, Cruciata, Crusade, Crusader States, Cuba, Darius I, De itinere Terrae Sanctae, Devil, Diedrich Knickerbocker, dogfish, Elasmobranchii, Father Thomas Copley, Francisco López de Gómara, galeophobia, galeos, genus, Germany, Havana, Hernán Cortés, Herodotus, Historia Animalium, Historia General de las Indias, Historiai, Holy Land, Holy Roman Empire, India, Ionian Revolt, Islam, Israel, Jerusalem, Jesuits, John Singleton Copley, Kalinago, karcharias, King Philip II, Land of Israel, Latin States, Linnaean taxonomy, Lord Byron, Ludolf von Sudheim, Ludolph von Suchem’s Description of the Holy Land and of the Way Thither: Written in the Year AD 1350, mackerel sharks, Marco Polo, Mardonius, Medieval, Mediterranean Sea, Mexico, Middle Ages, Moctezuma, Montezuma, Native Americans, Natural History, Naturalis Historia, New Laws, Palestine, peregrinatio armata, Persians, Pliny the Elder, Plymouth, Rip Van Winkle, Roman Catholic, Roman Empire, sand tiger sharks, sea dogs, Seilan, selache, selachians, Selachii, shark attacks, sharks, slaves, Society of Jesus, Spain, species, squalus, Sri Lanka, The Histories, The Inquiries, The Researches, tiburón, tiger shark, Washington Irving, Watson and the Shark, World Emperor Charles V on May 17, 2026 by KyleWOrton.

The Islamic State View of Al-Qaeda’s Alliance with the Tuaregs in Mali

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 4 May 2026

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This entry was posted in African Jihadism, Jihadi Output, Naba and tagged Abu Muhammad al-Jolani, Afghanistan, Africa Corps, Ahmad al-Shara, Al-Furqan Media Foundation, al-Naba, Al-Naba 545, al-Qaeda, Azawad Liberation Front, Bible, deen, democracy, FLA, France, Front de libération de l’Azawad, global jihad, GRU, Hadith, ideology, ISIS, Islam, Islamic State, Islamism, Jabhat al-Nusra, Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimeen, Jama’a Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, jihadism, JNIM, Libya, Mali, military intelligence, nationalism, patriotism, Qur’an, Russia, secularism, separatism, Syria, Taliban, Tuaregs, Wagner Group on May 4, 2026 by KyleWOrton.

“Religion” is Not a Human Universal

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 26 April 2026

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This entry was posted in History and tagged Antisemitism, Arab world, Arabs, Augustine, Bernard Lewis, Bible, Christendom, Christianity, Christians, church, clergy, Communism, deen, democracy, din, Enlightenment, ethnos, French Revolution, Fuqaha, Gaza War, God, Gospels, Hagarenes, Halakhah, HAMAS, infidels, Ioudaismos, Iranian Revolution, Ishmaelites, ISIS, Islam, Islamdom, Islamic Government, Islamic Revolution, Islamic State, Islamism, Islamists, jahiliyya, James George Frazer, Jews, jihadists, Judaism, laik, Muslim Brotherhood, Muslims, Mustafa Kemal, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, nationalism, Ottoman Empire, pagan, paganism, Papal Revolution, particularism, Persia, Prophet Muhammad, Reformation, religio, religion, Roman Empire, Ruhollah Khomeini, Russia, saecularia, saeculum, Safavids, secular, secularism, Shah, sharia, Shia, slavery, State, Sunni, Tanakh, ulema, umma, universalism, Westernisation, world religions on April 26, 2026 by KyleWOrton.

The Armenian Revolutionary Movement: 1860s to 1915

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 31 March 2026

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This entry was posted in History, Turkey and tagged 1856 Paris Treaty, 1871 London Declaration, 1956 Hungarian Revolution, Abraham Hartunian, Aleksandr Adamov, Aleksandr Olferiev, Alexander A. Adamov, Alexander Khatisian, Alexander Khatissian, Allied Landing at Gallipoli, Andranik, Andranik Ozanian, ARA, Aram Manukian, Aram Turabian, ARF, Armen Garo, Armenakan Party, Armenian genocide, Armenian Narodniks, Armenian national movement, Armenian Patriarchate, Armenian Provinces, Armenian Question, Armenian Republic, Armenian Revolutionary Army, Armenian Revolutionary Federation, Armenian revolutionary movement, Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia, Armenian volunteers, Armenians, Arshak Gavafian, ASALA, Balkan Wars, Battle of Sarikamish, Bedros Kapamajian, Bitlis uprising, Boghos Nubar, Bolshevik coup, Britain, Caliph, caliphate, Capitulations, Captain Molyneux-Seel, Caucasus Campaign, Cemal Pasha, Christendom, Christians, Civil War, Clarence Ussher, Commander Vartan, Committee of Union and Progress, Communism, Congress of Berlin, Constantinople, Count Illarion Vorontsov-Dashkov, counter-insurgency, Crimean War, CUP, Cyrus Hamlin, Dardanelles Strait, Dashnaks, Defence of Van, Djemal Pasha, Drastamat Kanayan, dreadnought, Dro, Enlightenment, Enver Pasha, Erzurum, fedayi, First World War, France, French Revolution, Friedrich Posselt, Gallipoli Campaign, Garegin Nzhdeh, Garegin Pastermadjian, General Andranik, Germany, Great Eastern Crisis, Great War, Greek War of Independence, Grigor Avsharian, Grigory Chernozubov, guerrilla warfare, guerrillas, Hamazasp Srvandztyan, Haroutiun, Harutyun, Hay Heghapokhakan Dashnaktsutyun, Henry Morgenthau, Herbert Henry Asquith, Heroes of Vaspurakan, Holocaust, Hovhannes Kajaznuni, Hrayr Dzhoghk, Hunchaks, Hungarian uprising, Ian M. Smith, ideology, Imperial Russia, IMRO, insurgency, Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization, Iran, Ishkhan, Islam, JCAG, jihad, jizya, Joseph Pomiankowski, Justice Commandos of the Armenian Genocide, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Kapriel Papazian, Kapriel S. Papazian, Keri, Kevork Chavush, Khoren Ashekian, Kurdish tribes, Kurdistan, Kurds, liberalism, Marxism, Mekertich Portukalian, Mesrop of Maku, Mikael Seryan, Mikayel Papadjanian, Mikayel Varandian, Moushegh Seropian, Muhacir, Mullah Selim, Muslims, Narodniki, national liberation movement, nationalism, Nigol, Nikoghayos Mikayelian, Nikolai Hartwig, Nikolai Yudenich, Otto Liman von Sanders, Ottoman Armenia, Ottoman Empire, Ottoman Third Army, Pandukht, Persia, politics, Posselt Pascha, propaganda, Protestant, provocation strategy, Pyotr Kalitin, Rafael de Nogales, Ramgavar Party, Robert W. Graves, Roman Catholics, Russia, Sargis Hovhannisian, Sargis Mehrabyan, Sasun rebellion, sectarianism, Selim Efendi al-Hizani, Serbia, Sergey Sazonov, Sir Philip Currie, Six Provinces, Six Vilayets, Social Democratic Hunchakian Party, socialism, Sogho of Akhaltskha, Soviet Revolution, Soviet Union, Special Organisation, Stanley E. Kerr, strategy of provocation, Sublime Porte, Sultan, Sultan Abdul Hamid II, Tehcir Law, terrorism, terrorist-revolutionaries, Teşkilat-ı Mahsusa, Treaty of Berlin, Tsar Nicholas II, Tsardom, Turkey, Turkish Armenia, United States, Van rebellion, Wilhelm Souchon, Winston Churchill, Yeniköy Treaty, Young Turk Revolution, Young Turks, Zeytun rebellion on March 31, 2026 by KyleWOrton.

Fourth Speech of Islamic State Spokesman Abu Hudhayfa al-Ansari

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 23 March 2026

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This entry was posted in Abu Hudhayfa al-Ansari Speeches, Jihadi Output and tagged Abu Hafs al-Hashimi, Abu Hudhayfa al-Ansari, Abu Muhammad al-Jolani, Africa, Ahmad al-Shara, Al-Abbas ibn Ubada, al-adhnab, Al-Hol, al-hukm, Al-Jannah, al-Manara al-Bayda, al-Qaeda, al-wala wal-bara, Alawis, Antisemitism, Arab conquests, Australia, Bashar al-Asad, Bashar al-Assad, Bondi Hanukkah Massacre, Christians, Commander of the Faithful, Crusaders, deen, Europe, foreign fighters, Gaza, ghuraba, golden calf, Hadith, Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, hijra, Ibn al-Qayyim, Ibn Kathir, Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, infidels, inghimasi, inghimasiyyun, Iran, Iraq, ISIS, Islam, Islamic State, Islamism, Israel, Israelites, jahiliyya, Jews, jihad, jihadism, khawarij, Kurdistan Workers’ Party, Kurds, Kutub al-Sittah, malhama, Mali, Millat Ibrahim, muraghamah, Musa ibn Nusayr, muwahideen, Niger, Nigeria, Nusayris, Operation Deterring Aggression, Paradise, PKK, Puntland, Qur’an, Rafida, ribat, Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahl ibn Sa’d al-Sa’idi, Sayf al-Adel, Sayf al-Adl, SDF, sectarianism, secularism, shirk, Somalia, Sunan al-Nasa’i, Syria, Syrian Democratic Forces, Tariq Ibn Ziyad, tawaghit, Tawhid, terrorism, Turkey, United States, Uqba ibn Nafi, White Minaret on March 23, 2026 by KyleWOrton.

Britain Should Shut Down Iran’s Subversive Islamic Institutions

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 4 March 2026

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This entry was posted in Iran and tagged Ahlul-Bayt Islamic Society, Al-Zahra Centre, Ali Khamenei, Amar Hussein, Antisemitism, Charity Commission, Heaton Park synagogue attack, infiltration, Intelligence, Iran, Iranian Revolution, ISIS, Islam, Islamic Centre of England, Islamic Centre of Manchester, Islamic Republic, Islamic Revolution, Islamic State, Islamism, Jews, jihadism, October 7 Attack, October 7 Massacre, October 7 Pogrom, religion, Sayed Hussain Makke, Soviet Union, subversion, terrorism, Walid Saadaoui on March 4, 2026 by KyleWOrton.

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