“I tried to find a street in which I would not have to walk over the corpses; but that was impossible”
By Robert Spencer on Jun 11, 2018 11:52 am
Ramadan Day 26 thought for the day from my new book The History of Jihad: in 1064, the Seljuk Turkish sultan, Alp Arslan, besieged the Armenian city of Ani. The thirteenth-century Muslim historian Sibt ibn al-Jawzi recounted the testimony of an eyewitness: The army entered the city, massacred its inhabitants, pillaged and burned it, leaving […]Read in browser »