European and Arab versions of the Crusades have little in common. For Arabs, the twelfth and thirteenth centuries were years of strenuous efforts to repel a brutal and destructive invasion by barbarian hordes. Under Saladin, an unstoppable Muslim army inspired by prophets and poets finally succeeded
THE CRUSADERS THROUGH MUSLIM EYES
โ Scribed by Wadi' Z. Haddad
- Book ID
- 111235516
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 938 KB
- Volume
- 73
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0027-4909
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