Saladin
An-Nasir Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub (Arabic: صلاح الدين يوسف بن أيوب ; Kurdish: سەلاحەدینی ئەییووبی), known as Salah ad-Din or Saladin, was the first sultan of Egypt and Syria and the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. A Sunni Muslim of Kurdish ethnicity. Saladin led the Muslim military campaign against the Crusader states in the Levant. At the height of his power, his sultanate included Egypt, Syria, Upper Mesopotamia, the Hejaz, Yemen and other parts of North Africa.
| Born | 1137, Tikrit, Upper Mesopotamia, Abbasid Caliphate |
| Died | 1193-03-04, Damascus, Syria, Ayyubid Sultanate |
| Links | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saladin · https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saladin |
