- Saladin - Wikipedia
He was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty and the first sultan of both Egypt and Syria An important figure of the Third Crusade, he spearheaded the Muslim military effort against the Crusader states in the Levant At the height of his power, the Ayyubid realm spanned Egypt, Syria, Upper Mesopotamia, the Hejaz, Yemen, and Nubia
- Saladin | Biography, Achievements, Crusades, Facts | Britannica
Saladin (born 1137 38, Tikrīt, Mesopotamia [now in Iraq]—died March 4, 1193, Damascus [now in Syria]) was a Muslim sultan of Egypt, Syria, Yemen, and Palestine, founder of the Ayyūbid dynasty, and the most famous of Muslim heroes
- Saladin - World History Encyclopedia
Saladin (1137 to 93) was the Muslim Sultan of Egypt and Syria (reigned 1174 to 1193) who shocked the western world by defeating an army of the Christian Crusader states at the Battle of Hattin and then capturing Jerusalem in 1187
- Salahuddin Ayyubi (Saladin) 6 min read - 877-WHY-ISLAM
Salahuddin Ayyubi, popularly known in the West as Saladin, was a courageous and brilliant Muslim leader during the 12 th century His firm foundation in the religion and its prime values, leading to his commitment to the Islamic cause, enabled him to accomplish great things
- Salahuddin Ayyubi: The Lion of Islam Who United a World
Salahuddin Ayyubi, widely recognized in the West as Saladin, transcends the realm of mere historical figures; he stands as a timeless emblem of courage, unwavering justice, and exceptional leadership
- Salahuddin – The Sultan Who Conquered Hearts - Forgotten Ummah
Born in Tikrit in 1137 to a Kurdish family, Salahuddin rose to become Sultan of Egypt and Syria, but more importantly, he became the embodiment of a different kind of leadership: one grounded not in arrogance or vengeance, but in humility, justice, and mercy
- Saladin: Biography and Achievements of the Founder of the Ayyubid . . .
They were at war with most Islamic kings, but no name rang as loudly across history as Saladin’s
- Saladin - New World Encyclopedia
Known as the great opponent of the Crusaders, Saladin was a Muslim warrior and Ayyubid sultan of Egypt Of Kurdish ancestry from Mesopotamia, Saladin lived for ten years in Damascus in the court of Nur ad-Din, where he studied Sunni theology
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