Shajar al-Durr — (Arabic: شجر الدر, Strings of Pearls ) [ Shajar al Durr s name also spelled and pronounced as Shajarat al Durr . Her coins carried the name Shajarat al Durr. See under Coins of Shajar al Durr. ] [ As the letter G ج is pronounced as J in Arabic… … Wikipedia
As-Salih Ayyub — Al Malik as Salih Najm al Din Ayyub (Arabic: الملك الصالح نجم الدين ايوب) (Nickname: Abu al Futuh أبو الفتوح ) (Cairo, c. 1205 – 22 November 1249 in Al Mansurah), also known as al Malik al Salih was the Ayyubid ruler of Egypt from 1240 to 1249.… … Wikipedia
Ayyubid dynasty — The Ayyubid or Ayyoubid Dynasty was a Muslim dynasty of Kurdish [ [http://www.bartleby.com/65/sa/Saladin.html Saladin. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition] ] origins which ruled Egypt, Syria, Yemen (except for the Northern Mountains), Diyar… … Wikipedia
An-Nasir Yusuf — See also Saladin (disambiguation). An Nasir Yusuf (Arabic: الناصر يوسف ) (Royal Name: al Malik al Nasir Salah al Din Yusuf (Arabic: الملك الناصر صلاح الدين يوسف ) (1228–1260 ) was the Ayyubid ruler of most of Syria, including Aleppo (1236–1260)… … Wikipedia
Mamluk Sultanate (Cairo) — For other uses of the word Mamluk (Turks), see Mamluk. For the sultanate in Delhi, see Mamluk Sultanate (Delhi) Mamluk Sultanate سلطنة المماليك Sulṭanat al Mamālīk ← … Wikipedia
Al-Kamil — Frederick II (left) meets al Kamil (right). Al Kamil (Arabic: الكامل) (full name: al Malik al Kamel Naser al Din Abu al Ma ali Muhammed) (1180–1238) was a Kurdish Ayyubid sultan who ruled North Africa. During his tenure as sultan, the Ayyubids… … Wikipedia
Shirkuh — Asad ad Din Shirkuh bin Shadhi (Arabic: أسد الدين شيركوه بن شاذي, Shêr kuh literally means lion of the mountains in Kurdish), also known as Shêrko or Shêrgo (died 1169) was an important Kurdish military commander, and uncle of Saladin. He was… … Wikipedia
Al-Adil I — Al Adil redirects here. For other uses, see Al Adil (disambiguation). Al Adil I (Arabic: العادل, in full al Malik al Adil Sayf al Din Abu Bakr ibn Ayyub, Arabic: الملك العادل سيف الدين أبو بكر بن أيوب; 1145–1218) was an Ayyubid Egyptian general … Wikipedia
As-Salih Ismail — Imad ad Din al Malik as Salih Ismail bin Saif ad Din Ahmad better known as as Salih Ismail (Arabic: الصالح إسماعيل) was the Ayyubid sultan based in Damascus in 1237 then in 1239 45. Sultan of Damascus In 1237, as Salih Ismail s brother,[1] al… … Wikipedia
Citadel of Damascus — قلعة دمشق Damascus, Syria … Wikipedia