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Saladin and the Fall of the Kingdom of Jerusalem
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Israel & Palestine HistoryMilitary Strategy
ISBN13: 9789366088433
Publisher: Qadeem Press
Published: Dec 23 2024
Pages: 532
Weight: 1.85
Height: 1.07 Width: 6.69 Depth: 9.61
Language: English
This in-depth biography delves into the life and achievements of Saladin, a figure whose name continues to evoke admiration and respect across cultures and centuries. Known for his chivalry, justice, and unwavering leadership, Saladin's legacy as the unifier of the Islamic world during the time of the Crusades has made him a symbol of strength and nobility.
Born in 1138 to a Kurdish family, Saladin rose from obscurity to establish one of the most powerful and enduring dynasties of the medieval Islamic world. The book meticulously traces his early life, shaped by political intrigue and military training, and follows his ascent as he consolidated power in Egypt, Syria, and Mesopotamia. Through meticulous planning, military prowess, and diplomatic acumen, he forged a united front against external threats, reclaiming Jerusalem and redefining the course of Islamic history.
This work draws from rare, contemporary Arabic and Western sources, providing an unparalleled perspective on Saladin's life and times. It examines his complex relationships with key figures of the Crusades, including Richard the Lionheart, and explores the cultural, religious, and political dynamics that shaped the medieval world. Saladin's ability to balance pragmatism and piety, along with his reputation for fairness-even among his adversaries-remains a focal point of the narrative.
Enhanced by illustrations, maps, and insights from primary accounts, this book offers readers a vivid portrayal of the man behind the legend. It captures not only his battles and conquests but also his dedication to faith, learning, and the betterment of his people. Whether you are a historian, student, or enthusiast of medieval history, this biography illuminates the legacy of a leader whose virtues transcend time.
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