Maps of the Middle East and Islamic History

Maps from W.C. Brice, An Historical Atlas of Islam (Leiden, 1981)

• Map of Muslim Expansion until A.D. 661
• Map of the Umayyad Empire c.A.D.750
• Map of the Late Abbasid Caliphate c.A.D.900
• Map of Almoravid, Saldjuk, and Ghaznavid Expansion c.A.D. 1100
• Map of the Muslim World c.A.D. 1300
• Map of the Muslim World c.A.D. 1500

Maps from R. Roolvink et al., Historical Atlas of the Muslim Peoples (Amsterdam, 1957)

• Maps of the Umayyad Caliphate in the Second Half of the 9th and the Second Half of the 10th Centuries
• Map of the Empire of Sultan Salah Al-Din (1171-1193) and Map of the Crusaders' Principalities in Syria and Palestine
• Map of Spain in the 13th and 14th centuries. The Reconquest by the Christian Kingdoms of the North. The Kingdom of Granada
• Maps of Spain after the Fall of the Umayyad Caliphate in the Periods of the Party Kings and of the Almoravids
• Map of the Growth of the Ottoman Empire From the Early 14th Century Till 1512
• Map of The Ottoman Sultanate in the 16th and 17th Centuries
• Map of the Later Timurid Period; and Map of Safawid Persia in the 16th and 17th Centuries
• Map of the Muslim East in the First Half of the 13th Century
• Map of Muslim Expansion in the East in the Umayyad Period (661-750)
• Map of the Middle East in the Sixth Century
• Map of Muslim Expansion in the Time of Muhammad
• Map of the Abbasid Caliphate (786-809)
• Map of the Mediterranean in the Ninth Century

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