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This volume collects 20 papers on the Crusades by one of the world?s leading experts on medieval Islamic history. The papers showcase multiple perspectives, especially as viewed from the Muslim side. The volume explores the distinctive nature of Islamic jihad as expressed in poetry, sermons and inscriptions; the development of the counter-crusade; and the careers of major Muslim leaders including Zengi and Saladin.

Islam and the Crusades

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      Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
      Publication Date: 09/11/2021
      ISBN13: 9781474485906, 978-1474485906
      ISBN10: 1474485901
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      Book Synopsis

      This volume collects 20 papers on the Crusades by one of the world?s leading experts on medieval Islamic history. The papers showcase multiple perspectives, especially as viewed from the Muslim side. The volume explores the distinctive nature of Islamic jihad as expressed in poetry, sermons and inscriptions; the development of the counter-crusade; and the careers of major Muslim leaders including Zengi and Saladin.

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