It was the period in which the Khazar khaganate blocked the spread of Islam northward from the Caucasus; the Muslims were able to hold Derbent only for short periods.
Frequently asked questions
- What was Khazar-Arab Wars: Islam Halted in the North Caucasus?
- The Khazars campaigned against Sasanid Iran in 627, and then resisted the Muslim Arab forces that arrived in the 640s and 650s at the Derbent pass.
- When did Khazar-Arab Wars: Islam Halted in the North Caucasus happen?
- 627 CE
- Where did Khazar-Arab Wars: Islam Halted in the North Caucasus take place?
- Derbent-Kafkasya