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Book Title:	Noble Dynasties – The History of Nur Ad-Din & Saladin
Book Author:	Muhammad Musa Al-Shareef
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 Noble Dynasties – The History of Nur Ad-Din & Saladin

Noble Dynasties: The History of Nur Ad-Din & Saladin is a remarkable biography of these two great leaders of the Levant during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. The book opens with an introduction that gives us a brief overview of the historical context in which these two leaders emerged. It highlights the challenges and the struggles faced by the Muslims in the Levant at that time, including the tyrannical rule of the Crusaders.

The book then delves deeply into the lives of Nur Ad-Din and Saladin. It provides a detailed account of their upbringing, education, and early life. The reader is taken on a journey through the events that shaped their personalities and prepared them for the challenges they would face later in life.

The biography of Nur Ad-Din begins with a brief account of his father’s rule over Mosul and the atrocities committed by the Crusaders during that time. It then describes Nur Ad-Din’s rise to power, his early struggles to unify the Muslims, and his eventual triumph over the Crusaders. The biography of Saladin, on the other hand, tells the story of his humble beginnings, his journey to Egypt, and his role in the battle to liberate Jerusalem. The book also highlights the close relationship between these two leaders and the alliances they formed to achieve their goals.

The book is written by Imam Abu Shamah Abd Ar-Rahman Al-Maqdisi and edited by Dr. Muhammad Musa Al-Shareef. The authors have done an exceptional job of gathering historical sources and weaving them together to create a compelling narrative. Their writing style is engaging and vivid, allowing the reader to immerse themselves in the lives of these two historical figures.

Noble Dynasties: The History of Nur Ad-Din & Saladin is a treasure trove of information for anyone interested in Islamic history. The book provides a window into the lives of two of the most influential leaders of the Levant, shedding light on their achievements and struggles. It is a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in learning about the rich heritage of the Islamic world.

In conclusion, Noble Dynasties: The History of Nur Ad-Din & Saladin is a captivating biography that chronicles the lives of two remarkable leaders of the Levant. It is an insightful and compelling read that brings to life the events and personalities that shaped the history of the Islamic world. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Islamic history and the achievements of its great leaders.

Book Contents

• Introduction
• Nur Ad-Din Mahmud Ibn Zangi
• The Parentage of the House of Atabeg
• A Brief Account of Zangi
• The Rule of Zangi over Mosul
• Zangi’s Jihad Against the Franks
• The Conquest of Edessa by Atabeg
• The Death of the Martyr Zangi
• The Biography of the Martyr Atabeg Zangi
• The Incidents That Followed the Murder of Zangi
• The Frankish Attack on Damascus
• The Death of Sayf Ad-Din Ghazi Ibn Zangi
• Events of 545 A.H.
• Capture of Joslin
• Events of 546 A.H.
• Events of 547 A.H.
• Events of 549 A.H.
• Events of 551 A.H.
• Events of 552 A.H.
• Fort of Shayzar and the Rule of Banu Munqidh
• Events of 558 A.H.
• Events of 559 A.H.
• The Conquest of Harim
• Events of 560 A.H.
• Events of 562 A.H.
• Events of 564 A.H.
• Nur Ad-Din’s Reaction
• The Arrest and Killing of Shawar
• Death of Asad Ad-Din Shirkuh
• Events of 565 A.H.
• Najm Ad-Din Ayyub’s March to Egypt
• Great Earthquake
• Events of 566 A.H.
• Events of 567 A.H.
• Nur Ad-Din’s Determination to March to Egypt
• The Carrier Pigeons
• Events of 568 A.H.
• Najm ad-Din Ayyub’s Death
• The Conquest of Yemen
• The Crucifixion of the Yemeni Poet
• The Death of Nur Ad-Din
• Events of 570 A.H.
• Saladin’s March to Damascus
• The Conquest of Hims and Hamah
• What Happened to the People of Mosul and Aleppo
• The Conquest of Some Countries Around Aleppo
• People of Al-Hashishiyyah’s Second Attack on Saladin
• Events of 572 A.H.
• Selling the Books and Constructing the Castle
• Events of 574 A.H.
• Some Incidents
• The Situation Surrounding the Franks
• Events of 575 A.H.
• Events of 576 A.H.
• Death of King As-Salih
• Sultan’s Return from Egypt to the Levant
• Events of 578 A.H.
• Events of 579 A.H.
• Events of 580 A.H.
• Events of 581 A.H.
• Events of 583 A.H.
• Conquering Nablus and Some Other Cities
• Conquering Tibnin, Beirut and Other Cities
• Conquering Jerusalem
• The Sultan’s Besiege of Jerusalem
• What Happened on the Day of the Conquest
• Performing the Friday Prayer in Al-Aqsa Mosque
• The Sermon of Judge Muhyi ad-Din
• The Pulpit
• Some Events
• Events of 584 A.H.
• Concluding a Truce with the Ruler of Antioch
• Conquering Safad
• Conquering the Fortress of Kawkab
• Events of 585 A.H.
• The Arrival of the Franks at Acre
• The Great Incursion That Began Badly but Then Improved
• The Incidents of the Same year in Acre and Others
• The News About the German King
• Events of 586 A.H.
• The Condition of the King of Germany
• Al-`Adil Attacking Acre on 20th Jumada Al-Akhirah
• Sending the Ship to Acre
• Burning the Ships and Besieging Adh-Dhuban Tower
• Correspondence Between Al-Fadil & the Sultan
• The Letter Sent to the King of Morocco
• Al-Kamin Battle and Replacing the Troops at Acre
• Events of 587 A.H.
• The Enemy Capturing Acre
• The Events that Took place After Capturing Acre
• The Incidents That Took Place After the Destruction of Ashkelon
• Events of 588 A.H.
• The Franks’ Intention to Head for Jerusalem
• The Proposal of Reconciliation from the English King
• The Incidents That Followed the Truce
• The Sultan’s Travel from Jerusalem to Damascus
• Events of 589 A.H.
• The Sultan’s Legacy and Manners
• His Persistence in Applying the Fundamentals of Religion
• The Division of his Kingdom
• The Death of Judge Al-Fadil
• Bibliography
• Maps

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