Amr ibn al-As: Conquests in Palestine and Egypt

This chapter chronicles the conquests of Amr ibn al-As in Palestine and his strategic transition to Egypt, showcasing his tactical brilliance and diplomatic savvy. From infiltrating enemy strongholds in disguise to capturing Alexandria with only 4,000 men, Amr's military and political acumen are on full display. The narrative also highlights the fair treatment by Amr and the early Muslims, leading to the conversion of many locals to Islam and the establishment of Fustal, later known as Old Cairo.