,nur ;al-,d#9 ,mahmud ibn ,zangi

,kids' ,w+ _/ ,r#1d+ %elf _/ ,nur ;al-,d
#9 ,mahmud ibn ,zangi ,r#1d+ at yr level
 `* ,p}son ,nur ;al-,d#9 ,mahmud ibn ,za
ngi ,a gr{n-up r#1ds y ! %ort text#2 ! l
;g} "o y r#1d yrf#4 '\xd#83c''\xdf#31' ,
r#1d to me "<#d,-#f"> '\xd#83e''\xdded' 
,i r#1d x myf "<#g,-#i"> ,nur ;al-,d#9 ,
mahmud ibn ,zangi#1 "l ( ,aleppo !n ,syr
ia#2 he lift$ ! ,franks' siege ( ,damasc
us & took ! c;y #9 #edi ,,ah#1 ! caliph 
;al-,muqtafi /yl+ hm ;al-,malik ;al-,adi
l#2 he di$ #9 #efi ,,ah#4 ,nur ;al-,d#9 
,mahmud ibn ,zangi#1 "l ( ,aleppo !n ,sy
ria#4 ,) #8 bro!r ,<azi he lift$ ! ,fran
ks' siege ( ,damascus #9 #edc ,,ah & kep
t fi<t+#2 he took ,damascus #9 ,saf> #ed
i ,,ah#1 & ! caliph ;al-,muqtafi s#5t hm
 a writ = ,egypt /yl+ hm ;al-,malik ;al-
,adil#4 ,he di$ #9 #efi ,,ah#1 su#3e$$ b
y #8 boy son ;al-,malik ;al-,salih ,isma
'il#2 ! ,franks mov$ on ! coa/s & #7 b"|
 (f#4 ,! ,%adh>at calls hm ! grte/#1 mo/
 j & mo/ /riv+ k+ ( #8 age#3 he op#5$ m 
?an fifty ( ! ,franks' =ts#1 dropp$ ! to
lls#1 built s*ools#1 ,damascus's wall#1 
orphanages#1 ribats#1 ! hospital & ! h|s
e ( ju/ice#4 ,a man once claim$ ag/ hm :
ile he play$ polo & he w#5t #2f ! judge#
2 :#5 no?+ /ood#1 ! k+ made hm a gift#4 
,ibn ;al-,a?ir is quot$#3 af ! ,"rly-,gu
id$ caliphs & ,um> ibn ,abd ;al-,aziz he
 saw no k+ ( bett} #3duct#4 ,~! l#9ks l#
1ve ! kids' w+ = ! big museum '\xd#83d''
\xdeaa' ,! full text #9 ! big museum ,/o
rytell}s "<#aj,-#ab"> r#1d ! ,explor}s t
ext#1 !n cross to ! ,s*ol>s text#4 ,= gr
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me record #9 ! big museum at ?ree levels
 & foll{ ! kids' #3t#5t rules#2 ! ,s*ol>
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