That part of the world never knew war or conquest until the British showed up.
True for the Arab world too. We were just making sandcastles and frolicking in the sun till the white man came 
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This is all just a modern white progressive reinvention of the Noble Savage Fallacy.
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The whole weird concept of an "Arab world" was the fruit of military expansionism and colonialism (I am thinking most people of the Levant are more related to Greeks or other Mediterranean rim peoples than Arabs from Saudi Arabia - languages and religions travel, genes less so).
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