[PDF.19zw] The Book of Contemplation: Islam and the Crusades (Penguin Classics)

The Book of Contemplation: Islam and the Crusades (Penguin Classics)

[PDF.kh30] The Book of Contemplation: Islam and the Crusades (Penguin Classics)

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 | #86356 in Books |  2008-09-30 |  2008-09-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.80 x.90 x5.10l,.67 | File type: PDF | 400 pages

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||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent, Fun Read|By Corky|I was required to read one of three books for a low level history course. I chose this one just because I had never heard of it and didn't really know anything about the Islamic perspective of the crusades (or really anything). It's astoundingly great and I can't believe that it isn't more popular (though according to Wikipedia it is a translated wo|About the Author|Usama ibn Munqidh (1095-1188) was born in northern Syria. In the last decades of his life he concentrated on writing, collecting his scattered poems into a much-praised Diwan, but specialising in topical anthologies of po

The Crusades as seen through the eyes of Muslims

A significant contribution to the understanding of the medieval holy wars between Christians and Muslims, this volume brings together the best and most complete eyewitness account of the Crusades from the perspective of a medieval Muslim writer. Focusing on twelfth-century Arab aristocrat Usama ibn Munqidh's Book of Contemplation but also including extracts from The Book of the Staff and Ker...

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