At its greatest geographical extent, it occupied most of the peninsula and part of present-day southern France ( Septimania) under Umayyad rule. The name describes the different Muslim states that controlled these territories at various times between 7. The term is used by modern historians for the former Islamic states in modern Spain, Portugal, and France. Al-Andalus ( Arabic: الأَنْدَلُس) was the Muslim-ruled area of the Iberian Peninsula.
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