There was a big Muslim conquest of North Africa, and it began in Egypt in the year 640. It didn’t take long before it was under Islam. Worth noting at that time, Egypt was under Byzantine Christian control anyways, and the ancient Egyptian religion had already fallen to the wayside. So, the people in that region slowly became Christianized with the rise and spread of Christianity, and then eventually Islamized around 640, and they remain so today.
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