Author : Osman Latiff
Publisher : Muslim World in the Age of the
ISBN 13 : 9789004345218
Total Pages : 300 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Cutting Edge of the Poet's Sword by : Osman Latiff
Download or read book The Cutting Edge of the Poet's Sword written by Osman Latiff and published by Muslim World in the Age of the. This book was released on 2017 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Cutting Edge of the Poet's Sword Osman Latiff assesses anti-Frankish Muslim poetry during the crusades, specifically the topic of faḍāʾil al-Quds ('merits of Jerusalem') and jihād as they relate to the occupation and reconquest of Jerusalem.