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  As-Salih Ayyub - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Al-Malik as-Salih Najm al-Din Ayyub (died November 1249) was the Ayyubid ruler of Egypt from 1240 to 1249.
As-Salih was away fighting his uncle in Syria, but quickly returned and encamped at al-Mansourah, where he died of disease in November.
As-Salih's heir, al-Muazzam Turanshah, was far away in the Jezirah, and his widow, Shajar al-Durr, hid his death until Turanshah arrived.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/As-Salih_Ayyub   (384 words)

  
 As-Salih Ayyub -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Al-Malik as-Salih Najm al-Din Ayyub (died November 1249) was the (additional info and facts about Ayyubid) Ayyubid ruler of (A republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC) Egypt from 1240 to 1249.
In 1232 he was given Hisn Khayfa in the Jazirah (northern (A republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq; modern government is involved in state-sponsored terrorism) Iraq), which his father had captured from the (additional info and facts about Ortoqids) Ortoqids.
As-Salih was away fighting his uncle in Syria, but quickly returned and encamped at (additional info and facts about al-Mansourah) al-Mansourah, where he died of disease in November.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/as/as-salih_ayyub1.htm   (398 words)

  
 Female Hero: Shagrat al-Durr (Women in World History Curriculum)
The time is 1250 A.D. The sultan of Egypt, Salih Ayyub has just died at the moment when the crusading armies of France are threatening Egypt.
Shagrat, acting as Salih's regent while he was away in Damascus, organized the defense of the realm.
Salih Ayyub was a descendent of the Ayyub or Ayyubid dynasty, founded by the famous Salah-al Din.
www.womeninworldhistory.com /heroine1.html   (1140 words)

  
 at-Tayyib Salih --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Salih attended universities in the Sudan (in Khartoum) and in London and devoted much of his professional life to radio broadcasting, for many years as head of drama for the BBC Arabic Service.
Although the Salih originated in southern Arabia, they began moving northward about AD 400, finally settling in the area southeast of Damascus.
According to tradition, the Salih were the first Arabs to found a kingdom in Syria.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9065071   (519 words)

  
 Ayyub bin Aiz's Hadith Inserted Posthumously In The Sahih Of Al-Bukhari?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Ayyub bin `A'idh is in Kitab al-Du`afa al-Saghir.
This is because in Kitab al-Du`afa al-Bukhari did not actually say that he was a weak narrator; rather he said Ayyub was accused of being a murji'ah.
The obvious conclusion is that al-Bukhari did not "reject" the traditions from Ayyub and nor were they "inserted" after his death.
www.islamic-awareness.org /Hadith/narraayyub.html   (681 words)

  
 as-Salih Ayyub --  Encyclopædia Britannica
As-Salih's campaign against the crusader kingdom of Jerusalem in alliance with the Khwarezmians (1244) provoked the launching of the Seventh Crusade under Louis IX of France.
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This explains why one of the last sultans, al-Malik as-Salih Ayyub (died 1249), resorted to increased purchase of Turkish slaves—called Mamluks, a name derived from the Arabic word for slave—as a means of manning his armies.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9065072   (632 words)

  
 Shajarat (Shaggar, Shagar) al-Durr And her Mausoleum in Cairo
One of the most interesting women of Egypt's archaic Islamic period was Sultana Shajarat al-Durr, who ruled Egypt for a short period at the end of the Ayyubid period.
Shajarat (sometimes Shagarat, Shaggar or Shagar) al-Durr was the wife of Sultan Al-Salih Najm Al-Din Ayyub.
In the midst of a Crusader campaign in the Nile Delta, where the Franks under Louis IX and landed in hopes of pressing on to Cairo, Sultan al-Salih Ayyub died of a fever.
touregypt.net /featurestories/shajarat.htm   (1506 words)

  
 ismail   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
According to Ibn Bibi, al-Salih Ismail has become the governor of Dimashq at the date of Dhu al Qada 11, 638 AH and he had the hutbe read for the name of Kay-Khusraw II.
At this time already all Ayyubid Maliks except al-Salih Najm al-Din Ayyub of Egypt, Artuq Arslan of Artuqids of Mardin, Armenians of Cilicia, Trebizond Rums and even Byzantines of Iznik were dependent to Seljuqs of Rum.
We have two coins citing al-Salih Ismail and al-Salih Najm al-Din Ayyub together and one coin al-Salih Ismail alone, all three bearing the date of 641 AH.
mehmeteti.150m.com /ismail   (898 words)

  
 iqexpand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Madrasa al-Salih Najm al-Din Ayyub (1243), Cairo Enlarge for more detail The Ayyubid dynasty came to power under the leadership of the Kurdish Zengid general Salah al-Din (r.
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The founder of the Ayyubid dynasty, Salah al-Din ibn Ayyub, spent much of his reign fighting the Crusaders, and his main additions to...
ayyubid_dynasty.iqexpand.com /index.php?title=Al-Adil_II&action=edit   (537 words)

  
 Chapter Ten. From Ayyûbid to Mamlûk
They remained in the Egyptian army until al-Salih Ayyub usurped the sultanate in 637/1239, at which time Sayf al-Din was sent into exile.
After al-Salih Ayyub's conquest of Damascus in 643/1245, Sayf al-Din voluntarily surrendered `Ajlun and came to live out the rest of his life in Damascus, where he died in 645/1247.
The complete plan of the madrasah is not clear, although the portal, the tomb chamber, and remains of a small mosque or a prayer hall are preserved.
www.sonic.net /~tallen/palmtree/ayyarch/ch10.htm   (7629 words)

  
 biology - Seventh Crusade
In November, Louis marched towards Cairo, and almost at the same time, the Ayyubid sultan of Egypt, as-Salih Ayyub, died.
In May he was ransomed in return for Damietta and 400 000 livres, and he immediately left Egypt for Acre, one of the few remaining possessions of the crusaders in Syria.
Turanshah, as-Salih's successor, and took control of Cairo, creating a Mameluk dynasty that would eventually conquer the last of the crusader territories.
biologydaily.com /biology/Seventh_Crusade   (704 words)

  
 Egypt: History - Ayyubid Period
Al Salih Ayyub and his Mameluke wife, Shaggar ad Durr were partly responsible for the Mameluke slave system becoming a very important part of Egyptian history.
Al Salih Ayyub died when he was too young to have an heir, so his widow, Shaggar ad Durr decided to rule herself.
She was respected enough by the Mameluke lords that they did support her at first.
www.touregypt.net /hayyubid.htm   (1315 words)

  
 Medieval Islamic Cairo
I was able to climb the very rickety minaret of the Madrassa-Mausoleum of al-Salih al-Din Ayyub (1242), which is a rare survivor of the Ayyubid period, and get some views up and down the street.
Mosque of Salih Tala'i (1160), being restored, but took some good pictures of Bab Zuwayla from the roof.
These included the Madrassa of al-Salih Ayyub (1250), the complexes of Qalawan (1285) and Barquq (1386); mostly closed, the Sabil-Kuttab of 'Abd al-Rahman Katkhunda (1744), the Mosque of al-Aqmar (1125), Bayt al-Shihaymi (1648-1796) and the Mosque of al-Hakim (1013).
montgomery.cas.muohio.edu /nimissa/medieval.html   (1807 words)

  
 All Empires History Forum: August 23 - Jerusalem conquered
On August 23,1244 Jerusalem was conquered by Kharezmian mercenaries in the service of the Ayyubid Sultan of Egypt, As-Salih Ayyub, and the city that had changed hands several times during the Crusades, was never to be held by a Christian ruler again.
His son As-Salih succeeded him in 1240, after some family disputes, and although the truce had already expired in 1239, it took another five years before Jerusalem’s fate was sealed.
Although the French King Louis IX made one last desperate effort to regain Palestine for the Christian faith, the renewed loss of Jerusalem in 1244 was blow that decisively dampened the crusading spirit of European knights.
www.allempires.com /forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=5157&PN=1   (907 words)

  
 Salih   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Al Salih Ayyub was the grandson of Salah Al Din Al Ayyub - known in the West as Saladdin - repeller of the Crusaders.
Al Salih Ayyub had none of the moral confidence or fighting spirit of his illustriousd forbear.
He was twice driven out of Egypt by powerful Mamelukes, and when he finally died...
kupola.com /khanspace/mons/ayyub.htm   (98 words)

  
 Bahri dynasty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Their name means 'of the sea', referring to them ruling from al-Manyal island in the Nile (Bahr al-Nil) off Cairo.
In 1250, when the Ayyubid sultan as-Salih Ayyub died, the Mamluks owned by sultan killed his owner's heir, and the Mamluk general Aybak (who ruled 1250 - 1257) married Shajar al-Durr (Arabic: "String of Pearls"), widow of as-Salih.
The Mamluks consolidated their power in ten years and eventually established the Bahri dynasty.
www.firebird.cn /wiki/Bahri_dynasty   (566 words)

  
 Mamluk dynasty --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
Slave soldiers had been used in the Islamic world since the 9th century, and they often exploited the military power vested in them to seize control from the legitimate political authorities.
In 1250 a group of mamluk generals seized the throne of the Ayyubid dynasty on the death of the sultan Al-Malik al-Salih Ayyub (r.
The resulting dynasty legitimized its rule by reconstituting the caliphate of the 'Abbasid dynasty (destroyed by the Mongols in 1258) and by acting as patrons to the rulers of Mecca and Medina.
concise.britannica.com /ebc/article-9371105   (893 words)

  
 Foes of the Crusaders The Mamluks 1248-1290AD
This Seventh Crusade ended in the defeat of the French army, but before that, dramatic and history making events had, and were about to take place.
Even before Louis IX adventure in Egypt, the mamluk army of al-Salih Ayyub had been restless.
When the dust settled following the seventh crusade, and with the death of Al-Salih Ayyub the Mamluks seized power in Egypt and assassinated his son Turan-Shah in AH648/1252AD.
islamiccoinsgroup.50g.com /ArtMamluks.htm   (1166 words)

  
 Shagrat al Durr
Shagrat, acting as Salih's regent while he was away in Damascus, organized the defence of the realm.
By 1250 A.D. the ' crusading' armies of France were threatening Egypt and just then the sultan of Egypt, Salih Ayyub...died.
Shagrat, concealed the fact of his death by saying he was "sick" and making sure that the servant was seen taking food to his tent.
www.ozedweb.com /history/middle_ages_shagrat_al_durr.htm   (1210 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Proceeding north into the gold market, look for a minaret rising on the right side of the street, which is the reference point for the Madrasa of al-Salih Ayyub (1250).
Jutting out from the facade of-Salih's complex is the Sabil-Kuttab of Khursaw Pasha (1535), also under restoration.
Passing through Bab Zuwayla from the North, you see the Mosque of Salih Tala'i' (1160) to the left, again, several feet below the street level.
montgomery.cas.muohio.edu /nimissa/annocairo.html   (2986 words)

  
 As   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In 1221 he became a hostage at the end of the Fifth Crusade, while John of Brienne became a hostage of as-Sal
'''As-Salih Ismail al-Malik''' (1163-1181) was the son of Nur ad-Din, and was only eleven years old when his father died in 1174.
As-Salih came under the protection of the eunuch Gumushtugin and was taken to Aleppo, while Nur ad-Din
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 Islamset - Emperor Frederik II
When Al Malik Al Salih Najmuddin Ayyub became the ruler of Egypt, he continued the policy of friendship towards Sicily and exchanged messengers and gifts with Frederick II.
An example was Ambassador Shaikh Siyajuddin AI Armawi who spent some time in Sicily and wrote a book on logic for the Emperor.
It is said that this emperor sent Al Malik Al Salih Ayyub a messenger disguised as a merchant to alert him of the campaign of Louis IX in Egypt.
www.islamset.com /islam/civil/fred.html   (772 words)

  
 brief history of egypt - The Mamelukes - world history   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Upon the death of Nur al Din, Saladin proclaimed himself sultan and founded the Ayyubid dynasty, named after Ayyub, Saladin's father.
The Mamelukes grew increasingly powerful and in 1250 Aybak became sultan after the extinction of the Ayyubid line with the death of as-Salih Ayyub (1250), in which some historians suspect the hand of his own mother.
Aybak inaugurated the line of Mameluke rulers known as the Bahris, which lasted until 1382.
www.worldhistoryplus.com /e/egypt1.htm   (986 words)

  
 From Buyid Persia to the disintegration of Timur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In Egypt, the Sunni Ayyubids, led by Saladin, eliminated the Fatimid caliphate.
They adopted the Abbasid practice of recruiting mamelukes, who grew increasingly powerful and in 1250 Aybak became the first Mameluke sultan after the extinction of the Ayyubid line with the death of as-Salih Ayyub.
In the meantime, the Mongols had begun their raids into the Middle East.
www.worldhistoryplus.com /b/baghad1.htm   (1143 words)

  
 Michaela August - Historical Fiction Author
Shajar ad Durr* - Armenian-born wife to Sultan es-Salih Ayyub.
Sultan es-Salih Ayyub* - Ruler of Egypt until 1249.
Turan-shah* - son and heir of Sultan es-Salih Ayyub
www.michaela-august.com /gs_dramatis_personae.html   (1497 words)

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