Halab, Syria (Aleppo)

1. Saladin - Story of a Hero by Ehas Antar, Saudi Aramco world,
Volume 21, Number 3May/June 1970, http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/197003/saladin-story.of.a.hero.htm

2.The Lure of Aleppo
Written by Lynn Teo SimarskiPhotographed by Ihsan Sheet , Saudi Aramco world, http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/198704/the.lure.of.aleppo.htm

3. Tabbaa, Yasser, 1997, Construction of Power and piety in Medivial Aleppo, The pennsylvania state university press, p.20

4.Suq: 4000 years bhind the counters in Aleppo by Louis werner, Saudi aramco world,Volume 55, Number 2, March/April 2004, http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/200402/suq.4000.years.behind.the.counter.in.aleppo.htm

5. Encyclopedia Britanicca, article on Aleppo

6. ICCROM oficial website- International centre for the study of presentation and restoration of cultural property.

7. The legacy of the first crusaders by Micheal Gebicki, Sunday Herald, March 25, 2005