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Saladin: Hero of Islam Geoffrey Hindley
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Limited

We saw our lads return to ruins. Home · A Mosque Among the Stars · A Mosque Among the Stars: Author Bios · A Mosque Among the Stars: Table of Contents · About · Contact · Contributors · Events · Interviews. That gave us our current Golden Age. Aug 31, 2010 - In Orientalism (1978), his landmark study of Western attitudes toward the Arab and Muslim worlds, the late Columbia English professor Edward Said defined "Orientalism" as Western culture's tendency to depict the Middle I can recall how refreshing it was for me as a young geek to sit there controlling the on-screen hero, hanging from ledges, avoiding spiked pits and quaffing potions - doing all the stuff that videogame heroes did - all while being the Prince of Persia! Our civilians saw war and we wanted none of it. Review: Throne of the Crescent Moon by Saladin Ahmed These differences make for a lot of entertaining bickering between the two, but they also mean that the heroes complement each other. Mar 21, 2012 - Islam and Science Fiction. Mar 8, 2012 - Our heroes, for all of their complications and flaws and damage and pettiness, *are* ultimately heroes. We are desperate for peace because we remember war. On Science Fiction, Islam and Muslims. Mar 22, 2010 - Saladin had already published several stories in a Muslim(-ish) society. It does concern me that in book II the Prophet-type figure seems to become the hero's adversary, but even that could be handled well, depending. Magic is all over the place, and there are neon-bright RPG Here's a quote from my review: "With the plot occurring in a pseudo-Islamic world and with Saladin Ahmed himself a Muslim, I was expecting more insight and depth regarding the religion, the traditions, and the customs of the various races and societies. May 22, 2014 - Its boys returned heroes.