Abbreviations
| AI | Annales Islamologiques |
| BEO | Bulletin d’études orientales |
| BNF | Bibliothèque nationale de France |
| CMR | Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History, 600–1500, ed. D. Thomas and A. Mallett, 5 vols (Leiden, 2009–13) |
| EI2 | P.J. Bearman et al. (eds), Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition, available online at: |
| EI3 | K. Fleet et al. (eds), Encyclopaedia of Islam Three, available online at: |
| GAL | C. Brockelmann, Geschichte der Arabischen Litteratur, 2 vols (Weimar-Berlin, 1898–1902) |
| GALS | C. Brockelmann, Geschichte der Arabischen Litteratur, 3 supplement vols (Leiden, 1937–42) |
| Hillenbrand, Crusades | C. Hillenbrand, The Crusades. Islamic Perspectives (Edinburgh, 1999) |
| Mallett (ed.), Medieval Muslim Historians | A. Mallett (ed.) Medieval Muslim Historians and the Franks in the Levant (Leiden, 2014) |
| Mallett (ed.), Franks and Crusades | A. Mallett (ed.), Franks and Crusades in Medieval Eastern Christian Historiography (Turnhout, 2020) |
| MSR | Mamlūk Studies Review |
| REI | Review des études islamiques |
| RHC Or. | Recueil des historiens des croisades: Documents orientaux, 5 vols (Paris, 1872–1906) |