Why is the Arab world perpetually at war with itself? Why does it spawn so many extremist groups? Why has it been trapped in cycles of violence and instability for decades?

The topographical and archaeological detail provides a vivid and convincing background to his account of such episodes as the Siege of Jacob’s Ford and the Battle of Hattin. The portrait of Saladin is ...

What’s also real is the disastrous Christian performance in 1187 at the Battle of Hattin, which is depicted in the film. The Crusader Army marched too far away from water, and the Muslims under ...

“Our tight ends are blocking, hattin’ people up and being physical ... They were grateful that the offense complemented them in the battle with the Crimson Tide. “Man, just proud of ...

Imad al-Din al-Isfahani was Saladin’s adviser, secretary and high-flown panegyrist. Jones draws on his writings extensively in his account of the Battle of Hattin in 1187, when the army of the kingdom ...

HE FINALLY LURES THEM OUT INTO A PITCHED BATTLE IN GALILEE AT A PLACE CALLED HATTIN. AND THERE IS AN EXTREMELY BLOODY BATTLE IN WHICH THE CRUSADERS ARE SOUNDLY DEFEATED. Suarez: AFTER THEIR ...