A centuries-old debate regarding Napoleon Bonaparte’s potential conversion to Islam has resurfaced following a conference at the Grande mosquée de Paris. Historian and former diplomat Louis Blin presented arguments suggesting Bonaparte may have embraced the Muslim faith. The discussion, held on September 30th, reignited scrutiny of historical accounts surrounding Napoleon's relationship with Islam. Blin asserts evidence indicates Napoleon’s consideration of conversion. The Grande mosquée de Paris hosted the event that brought the question to the forefront once more. This ongoing historical discourse continues to fascinate scholars and the public alike. The article originally appeared on TSA.