<description>We discuss what little we know and how much we don't know about the nature of the early ‘Believers' movement’, the nature and origins of the &lt;em&gt;Qur'ān&lt;/em&gt;, the curious case of the so-called &lt;em&gt;Constitution of Medinah&lt;/em&gt;, and what went on during the earliest decades of the Arab conquests. Fred Donner is our guide into unknown territory.</description>

We discuss what little we know and how much we don't know about the nature of the early ‘Believers' movement’, the nature and origins of the <em>Qur'ān</em>, the curious case of the so-called <em>Constitution of Medinah</em>, and what went on during the earliest decades of the Arab conquests. Fred Donner is our guide into unknown territory.

Podcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP)

Fred Donner on the History of Early Islām

Fred Donner on the History of Early Islām

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