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	Medieval Sourcebook: Usmah Ibn Munqidh (1095-1188) - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/usamah2.html A translation of excerpts from Usmah Ibn Munqidh's contemporary autobiography, where he discusses the Franks.
	Medieval Sourcebook: Al-Makrisi's Account of St. Louis' Crusade - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/makrisi.html Translation of an extract from Al-Makrisi's manuscript "Essulouk li Mariset il Muluk" (The Road to Knowledge of the Return of Kings); a history of the Ayyubids, and of the Mamluks.
	The Crusades Through Muslim Eyes - http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2000/472/bk2_472.htm A review of Carole Hillenbrand's "The Crusades - Islamic Perspectives", by Denys Johnson-Davies; from Al Ahram Weekly.
	The Presentation of the Franks in Selected Muslim Sources - http://www.deremilitari.org/resources/articles/christie.htm A dissertation traces the development of the attitudes of Muslims towards the Franks during the Crusades of the 12th Century.

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