Saladin: The Sultan Who Vanquished the Crusaders and Built an Islamic Empire, Paperback - John Man

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Hardly anyone paid attention when Sultan Khan arrived in London on April 26, 1929. A humble servant from a village in the Punjab, Khan had little f...

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Over 800 years since his death, Saladin's fame as the Muslim liberator of Jerusalem, the great foe of Richard the Lionheart and the paragon of just...

Representing a significant re-examination of the Tarikh al-fattash, proved to be one the most important nineteenth-century sources for the history ...

Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): Mohammad Hashim KamaliNumber of pages: 134Collection: Fundamental Rights and Liberties in Islam Seri...

A groundbreaking work that delivers a fresh account of the Arab conquests, incorporating the latest research in Late Antique history.

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The first nomadic empire and the making of China has its story told with meticulous research and new archaeological evidence, weighing in on the ci...

'The Muslim Mother Teresa' Huffington Post Imprisonment. Mutilation. Persecution. Edna Adan Ismail endured it all - for the women of Africa.

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Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): V.P. FranklinNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 143 x 221 x 30Cover type: Paperback / softback...

William Golding was born in 1911 and educated at his local grammar school and Brasenose College, Oxford. Lord of the Flies, his first novel, was an...

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A history of the Crusades.

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Publisher: Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie PublishersAuthor(s): John Fuller RyanNumber of pages: 369Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 131 x 196 x 37Cover ...

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