The Race for Paradise: An Islamic History of the Crusades
by Paul M. Cobb
An Islamic-centered history of the Crusades that uses Arabic sources to reframe medieval encounters between Europe and the Islamic world.
About This Book
The Race for Paradise presents the Crusades through Islamic historical records and perspectives.
Paul M. Cobb draws on Arabic chronicles to recount events often viewed only from Western sources.
The work situates the medieval conflicts within broader regional and political developments.
Readers gain insight into how Muslim societies experienced and remembered the Crusades.
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