The Jihad and its Times: Dedicated to Andrew Stefan Ehrenkreutz

Edited by Hadia Dajani-Shakeel and Ronald A. Messier

This collection of papers was published by the Center for Near Eastern and North African Studies, of the University of Michigan, in 1991.  We thank the Center for their permission to republish two of the articles.

A Reassessment of Some Medieval and Modern Perceptions of the Counter-Crusade, by Hadia Dajani-Shakeel (PDF file)

The Fortifications of al-Qahira (Cairo) under the Ayyubids, by Neil D. Mackenzie (PDF file)

 

Other Papers in this Volume:

Legitimacy and Political Instability in Islam in the Age of the Crusades, by R. Stephen Humphreys

The Almoravids and Holy War, by Ronald A. Messier

To Wage Jihad or not: Fatamid Egypt During the Early Crusades

Holy War, Unholy Peace? Relations between the Mamluk Sultanate and European States Prior to the Ottoman Conquest, by Carl F. Petry

Jihad in Islam, by Mustansir Mir