I would rather have the Muslims blame me for fighting than have them blame me for abandoning jihad.
Sultan, recaptured Jerusalem
I would rather have the Muslims blame me for fighting than have them blame me for abandoning jihad.
Sultan, recaptured Jerusalem
Response to critics urging peace with Crusaders
c. 1187
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