{"product_id":"the-book-of-saladin-islam-quintet-2","title":"The Book of Saladin (Islam Quintet #2)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Book of Saladin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the fictional memoir of Saladin, the Kurdish liberator of Jerusalem, as dictated to a Jewish scribe, Ibn Yakub. Saladin grants Ibn Yakub permission to talk to his wife and retainers so that he might present a full portrait in the Sultan's memoirs. A series of interconnected stories follows, tales brimming over with warmth, earthy humor and passions in which ideals clash with realities and dreams are confounded by desires.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe novel charts the rise of Saladin as Sultan of Egypt and Syria and follows him as he prepares to take Jerusalem back from the Crusaders. This is a medieval story, but it uncannily points to contemporary events in Cairo, Damascus, and Baghdad.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ali Tariq","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53409089323287,"sku":"9781836743729","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/9132\/8279\/files\/bookofsaladin.webp?v=1779603539","url":"https:\/\/amplifybookstore.com\/products\/the-book-of-saladin-islam-quintet-2","provider":"Amplify Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}