Original sentence: Certain historians have characterized the Moriscos as overwhelmingly the descendants of Muladis, native Iberians who converted to Islam under Muslim rule.However, this is contradicted by modern studies in population genetics which have attributed significant recent North African ancestry in both modern and medieval Spaniards to Morisco heritage
Edited sentence: According to Professor Dwight Reynolds, perhaps the most shocking thing in the expulsion is they were not actually expelling Arabs nor were they expelling Berbers.Contrary to popular belief, the Moriscos were for the most part not descendants of Arab settlers, but instead were overwhelmingly the descendants of Muladis, native Iberians who converted to Islam under Muslim rule, and were as ethnically Iberian as the Christians who expelled them.The huge majority of the people that were being expelled, by blood, by DNA if you will, may have been as Iberian as their Christian cousins in the North who were kicking them out of Peninsula