Islam and the Crusades
Collected Papers
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
Publishing:31st Oct '26
£29.99
This title is due to be published on 31st October, and will be despatched as soon as possible.
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- Hardback£110.00(9781474485906)
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.
Offers afresh the Muslim perspective of the Crusades and will prove a handy tool for students, scholars, and those interested in the subject. -- Muhammad Yaseen Gada, Department of Higher Education (J&K), Kashmir * Reading Religion *
ISBN: 9781474485913
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416 pages