The mediaeval canon of Islam persisted into the present day

Evidence

By the middle of the fourteenth century it was firmly established in Europe; and it was to continue into the future so powerfully as to aftect many generations, even up to the present day. — Norman Daniel, Islam and the West, 1535

Categorization

• XREF: Supports the vault’s genealogical claim (Anidjar, Said) that contemporary ‘Islam’ discourse is a medieval construction still operative.