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Revered as a hero of Islam, Saladin united Arab forces and recaptured the holy city of Jerusalem from Christian Crusaders in the 12th century A.D. Of Kurdish origin, Saladin became the vizier of Egypt in… More »
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Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb (Arabic: ‎, Kurdish: سه‌لاحه‌دین ئه‌یوبی, Selah'edînê Eyubî ) (c. 1138 — March 4, 1193), better known in the Western world as Saladin , was a Kurdish Muslim who becam...
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Saladin was of Kurdish heritage, and all through his career he used mainly Kurdish officials as his closest partners. ... Saladin managed to revitalize the economy of Egypt, he reorganized the military forces and with the advice of his father, he stayed away from any conflicts with Nureddin, his formal lord, after he had...
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Saladin (1138-1193) was born into a prominent Kurdish family, and it is said that on the night of his birth, his father, Najm ad-Din Ayyub, gathered his family and moved to Aleppo. There, his father entering the service of 'Imad ad-Din Zangi ibn Aq Sonqur, the powerful Turkish governor in northern Syria.
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Saladin and Richard the Lionheart are two names that tend to dominate the Crusades. Both have gone down in Medieval history as great military leaders though their impact was limited to the Third Crusade. ... Saladin was a great Muslim leader. His real name was Salah al-Din Yusuf. He united and lead the Muslim world and in...
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Translation of an excerpt from "De Expurgatione Terrae Sanctae per Saladinum" (The Capture of Jerusalem by Saladin, 1187). ... Through the months of July and August, Saladin successively occupied the remaining towns, cities, and castles of the Holy Land. His initial attack upon Tyre failed, however, and the city was byÂ...
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Saladin, the Western name for the ruler Salah al-Din ibn Ayyub, was the great Muslim general who confronted the Crusaders in the Near East. Born to a Kurdish family active in Syria, Saladin reestablished a Sunni regime in Egypt in 1171 by putting an end to the last Shiite Fatimid caliph there.
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