Man, John
Saladin: The Sultan Who Vanquished the Crusaders and Built an Islamic Empire
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780306825422
- author:
- Man, John
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Da Capo Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 22.35 x 14.99 x 2.29 centimetres
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Saladin The Sultan Who Vanquished the Crusaders and Built an Islamic Empire by John Man This authoritative biography brings to life the story of Saladin, the Islamic world's preeminent hero, who united the Arabs and saved Islam from Christian crusaders in the twelfth century. A ruthless defender of his faith and a brilliant leader, Saladin possessed qualities that won admiration from his Christian foes. Saladin's enduring legacy extends beyond his military victories, as he remains a symbol of hope for an Arab world once again divided. This book explores the life and significance of this champion of Islam, examining his impact on the world today.
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