English: A map showing the raids, battles and naval engagements between the Arab Caliphate and the Byzantine Empire during Mu'awiya I's governorship of Syria (640-661) and caliphate (661-680).

Sources for the locations and approximate years of engagements, involved cities and Arab ports:

• Bosworth, C. Edmund (July 1996). "Arab Attacks on Rhodes in the Pre-Ottoman Period". Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. 6 (2): 157–164
• Jandora, J. W. (1986). "Developments in Islamic Warfare: The Early Conquests". Studia Islamica (64): 101–113.
• Jankowiak, Marek (2013). "The First Arab Siege of Constantinople" in Travaux et mémoires, Vol. 17: Constructing the Seventh Century ed. Zuckerman, Constantin. Paris: Association des Amis du Centre d’Histoire et Civilisation de Byzance, pp. 264-269, pp. 318-319.
• Kaegi, Walter E. (1992). Byzantium and the Early Islamic Conquests. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Lynch, Ryan J. (July–September 2016). "Cyprus and Its Legal and Historiographical Significance in Early Islamic History". Journal of the American Oriental Society. 136 (3): 535–550.