The Fatimids and the Crusader invasion

Abstract

Ruled the Fatimid dynasty (297-567 AH / 909-1171 AD) over two and a half decades, many parts of the Muslim world, and in spite of the strength and breadth of its influence and the ability of successors to manage its own affairs, but has not spared from criticism directed at it from some historians Sometimes stab in the proportions of successors and sometimes Anatonhm titles abasement and humiliation and sometimes a third accusing them of failing to support Islam during the crawl Crusader on the Levant, although some Islamic forces collaborated with the Crusaders match ambitions figure they provided them with what they need of supplies and ammunition and cast guide them to the road that led them eventually to get to Jerusalem