Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Article: Did Saladin Destroy the Fatimids' Books?

There are a dozen or so bogus historical narratives and interpretations created to portray Saladin as a Pan-Islamic (Sunni) monarch, highly motivated by "Islamic/Sunni aims" in his behavior. One frequently repeated story to support the narrative is that he destroyed the Fatimids' books.   















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