Saladin or What Befell Sultan Yusuf (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163218471)

Saladin or What Befell Sultan Yusuf is a historical novel written by Beha Ed-din. The book tells the story of Saladin, a Muslim military leader who conquered Jerusalem from the Crusaders in the 12th century. The novel focuses on the relationship between Saladin and Sultan Yusuf, the ruler of Damascus, and the political and military challenges they faced during their reigns. The book is written in an engaging and descriptive style, with vivid depictions of battles, political intrigue, and cultural customs of the time. The author draws upon historical sources and his own experiences to create a compelling narrative that brings the characters and events of this pivotal period in Middle Eastern history to life. Saladin or What Befell Sultan Yusuf is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Crusades, the Islamic world, or the life of Saladin himself.1897. With the permission of the Commander of the Faithful. The story of the Muslim warrior and Ayyubid sultan of Egypt, the great opponent of the Crusaders, Saladin. The Contents fall under these two parts: Birth of Salah Ed-Din, His Good Qualities, His Character and Natural Disposition; and In Which are Set Forth the Changes of Fortune Experienced by the Sultan, and the History of His Conquests.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Beha Ed-Din
ISBN-10: 1163218472
ISBN-13: 9781163218471
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 452
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.83lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.13d