Harun al-Rashid - Abbasid Caliph 
Harun al-Rashid was the fifth Abbasid caliph. He and his fabulous court at Baghdad are immortalized in The Thousand and One Nights.
http://historymedren.about.com/library/who/blwwrashid.htmHarun al-Rashid
A profile of a famous Caliph; from The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
http://www.bartleby.com/65/ha/HarunalR.html
Haroun al-Rashid and the Golden Abbasid age
An account of the restoration of Baghdad by the Abbasids.
http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/980331/1998033137.html
al-Raschid, Haroun
A biography and timeline; from Wikipedia.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haroun_al-Raschid
