The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
- The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
Infobox Book
name = "The Crusades Through Arab Eyes"
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author = Amin Maalouf
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country = France
language = French also translated to English
subject = History
publisher = Schocken Books
release_date = 1984
isbn = ISBN 0-8052-08984
"The Crusades Through Arab Eyes" is a French-language historical essay by Lebanese athor Amin Maalouf. It a narrative retelling of primary sources drawn from various Arab chronicles that seeks to provide an Arab perspective on the Crusades.
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