موقف النصارى من الفتح الإسلامي

Abstract EN

This article aims to shed light on the destiny of Arab Christianity in the Arabian Peninsula, by showing the attitude of Arab Christians on the Islamic conquests in the East and their role in those conquests.

Moreover, it studies the divergent attitude of the Christianized Arab from the Islamic conquests according to the results of the battles, especially the decisive ones, as well as the results of the Islamic conquest on those areas and the Christianity fate.

key words: Christianity Islamic conquests the jizyah (Protection fee: a tax taken from non Muslims living in a Muslim state to protect them),  Ahl El-Kitab (the People of the Book)  Ahl al-Dhimmi (the covenanted, Non-Muslim communities under Muslim rule and protection).