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Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani compiled a list of Saladin's sons along with their dates of birth, according to information provided by Saladin late in his reign. [149] Notable members of Saladin's progeny, as listed by Imad, include: al-Afḍal Nur ad-Din Ali, emir of Damascus (b. 1 Shawwal 565 AH (c. 25 June 1170) in Egypt)
English: Portrait of Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, half-length, directed and looking to the left, bearded, wearing turban, right hand touching his beard; illustration to page 627 of Andre Thevet's "Les vrais pourtraits et vies des hommes illustres" (Paris: 1584)
Nur ad-Din's wife Razi Khatun, who was the mother his daughters Shams un Nisa, Aqsa un Nisa (Saladin's wife) and a son named As-Salih, also denied anything that solidifies Ismat ad-Din's complete marriage with Nur ad-Din. When Nur ad-Din died in 1174, King Amalric I of Jerusalem took advantage of the situation and besieged the city of Banias ...
Hussam al-Din al-Jarrahi (Arabic: حسام الدين الجراحي; died 1202 CE) [1] [2] was an emir and the personal physician of Saladin, who founded the Ayyubid dynasty and rose to become a prominent Muslim leader during the Crusades.
Saladin soon found himself more independent than ever before in his career, much to the dismay of Nur al-Din who attempted to influence events in Egypt. He permitted Saladin's elder brother, Turan-Shah, to supervise Saladin in a bid to cause dissension within the Ayyubid family and thus undermining its position in Egypt. Nur al-Din satisfied ...
Louis Saladin, 17th-century French composer; Olivier Saladin (fl. from 1986), a French actor; Charles Saladin (1878–1942), French inventor of Saladin box; Paul Saladin Leonhardt (1877–1934), German chess master of Polish origins; Lorenz Saladin (1896–1936), Swiss mountain-climber, journalist, photographer and traveler
Nearly four hundred years after the Imam’s death, the new Ayyubid sultan, Salah al-Din (Saladin), established a Sunni madrasa, an educational institution, in the cemetery near the tomb of Imam al-Shafi’i and commissioned a magnificent wooden cenotaph intricately carved of teak over the grave of Imam al-Shafi’i in 1178. [5]
Dated AH 583 (1187-88 CE). Double headed eagle with the name and titles of the Abbasid caliph al Nasir on breast; mint and date around / Four line legend citing Zengi; tamghas at sides. [65] Saladin turned his attention from Mosul to Aleppo, sending his brother Taj al-Muluk Buri to capture Tell Khalid, 130 km northeast of Aleppo. A siege was ...