Background information: Ibn al-Athir's account
continues, describing the effects of the crusader's
success in capturing the city.
Which of the following does al-Athir discuss in his
account?
He states that women and children were killed.
He states that most men were allowed to flee.
He describes the pillaging of the Dome of the Rock.
He explains how the Muslims successfully fought
off the crusaders.

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