Preface Some Medieval Islamic Approaches to Source Material: The Evidence of a Twelfth-century Chronicle A Neglected Episode of the Reconquista : A Christian Success in the Second Crusade Jihad Propaganda in Syria from the Time of the First Crusade until the Death of Zengi: The Evidence of Monumental Inscriptions The First Crusade: The Muslim Perspective Abominable Acts: The Career of Zengi Sultanates: Ayyubids Some Reflections on the Imprisonment of Reynald of Ch'tillon Some Reflections on the Use of the Qur'an in Monumental Inscriptions in Syria and Palestine in the 12th and 13th Centuries The Legacy of the Crusades The Evolution of the Saladin Legend in the West Ayyubids Ayyubid Jerusalem - A Historical Introduction Jihad Poetry in the Age of the Crusades The Shi'is of Aleppo in the Zengid Period: Some Unexploited Textual and Epigraphic Evidence A Short History of Jihad Muslim Jerusalem, the Crusades, and the Career of Saladin The Holy Land in the Crusader and Ayyubid Periods, 1099-1250 The Assassins in Fact and Fiction. The Old Man of the Mountain Saladin's Spin Doctors The Sultan, the Kaiser, the Colonel and the Purloined Wreath Original Sources and Page Numbers of the Items in this VolumeIndex.