{"product_id":"saladin-the-sultan-and-his-times-11381193-9780801889912","title":"Saladin The Sultan and His Times 11381193","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis faithful English-language translation includes an introduction that places Saladinin his geographic, political, and cultural context.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSaladin is a must read for those learning of Middle Eastern tradition. -- James A. Cox Midwest Book Review 2009 The book, capably translated by David S. Bachrach, is a brief but highly readable and informative work... the book is well suited for the general public and for classroom use. -- Timothy May H-War, H-Net Reviews 2009 This short book... is easy to read and comprehend. It is well suited for the general audience... Its strength lies in that it not only covers events on the battlefield, but it also covers diplomatic efforts as part of its narrative on Saladin's life. -- Muhammed Hassanali World History Connected 2010 Anyone who reads this book will understand why Saladin continues to capture the imagination and interest of people in the 21st century. -- Charles Baker Saudi Aramco World 2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePreface\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction: The World of Saladin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. The Establishment of the Crusader States\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. Crusade and Jihad\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. Saladin's Rise\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Nur al-Din's Inheritance\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Saladin's Triumph over the Franks\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. The Third Crusade\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Saladin and Posterity\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChronology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSuggested Reading\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex of Names\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405206069591,"sku":"9780801889912","price":37.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801889912.jpg?v=1730489107","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/saladin-the-sultan-and-his-times-11381193-9780801889912","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}