Saladin
Yusuf ibn Ayyub ibn Shadi () ( – 4 March 1193), commonly known by the epithet Saladin,, ; ku, سهلاحهدین, ; was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. Hailing from an ethnic Kurdish family, he was the first of both Egypt and ...
(An-Nasir Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, 1137–1193), was the first sultan of Egypt and Syria and founder of the Ayyubid dynasty.
Saladin, Salah el-Din, Salah ad-Din or variant spellings (Arabic: صلاح الدين) may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment and media
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Salladin the Victorious
''Saladin the Victorious'', also known as ''Saladin and the Great Crusades'' ( ar, الناصر صلاح الدين, transliteration. Al Nasser Salah Ad-Din), is a 1963 Egyptian war drama film directed by Youssef Chahine. It was written by Yusu ...
'', or ''Al Nasser Salah Ad-Din'', a 1963 epic Egyptian film
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Saladin: The Animated Series, a TV series
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Statue of Saladin'', in Damascus, Syria
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Saladin Chamcha
''The Satanic Verses'' is the fourth novel of British-Indian writer Salman Rushdie. First published in September 1988, the book was inspired by the life of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. As with his previous books, Rushdie used magical realism ...
, a protagonist in ''The Satanic Verses''
* Saladin Paracelsus de Lambertine Evagne von Smith, full name of the fictional character
Button-Bright
This is a list of characters in the original Oz books by American author L. Frank Baum. The majority of characters listed here unless noted otherwise have appeared in multiple books under various plotlines. ''Land of Oz, Oz'' is made up of four ...
People
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Salah ad-Din (name)
Salah ad-Din ( ar, صلاح الدين), or Salahu’d-Din, Ṣalāḥ ud-Dīn or other variant spellings, is an Arabic name that means ''The Righteousness of the Faith''.
It commonly refers to An-Nasir Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub (Arabic: صلا ...
, including a list of all people with variants of the name
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William Stewart Ross
William Stewart Ross (20 March 1844 – 30 November 1906) was a Scottish writer and publisher. He was a noted secularist thinker, and used the pseudonym "Saladin". Between 1888 and 1906 he was the editor of the ''Agnostic Journal'', successor to ...
(1844–1906), a Scottish writer and publisher, pseudonym Saladin
Places
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Salaheddine District
Salaheddine District ( ar, حَيّ صَلَاحُ الدِّين, Ḥayy Ṣalāḥu d-Dīn) is a district in the southern part of the city of Aleppo, Syria. The district was named after Saladin, the Ayyubid dynasty, Muslim leader who defeated th ...
, in Aleppo, Syria
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Saladin Governorate
The Saladin or Salah Al-Din Governorate ( ar, محافظة صلاح الدين) is one of Iraq's 19 governorates, north of Baghdad. It has an area of , with an estimated population of 1,042,200 people in 2003. It is made up of 8 districts, with t ...
, in Iraq
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Citadel of Salah Ed-Din
Sahyun Castle ( ar, قلعة صهيون), also known as the Castle of Saladin ( ar, قلعة صلاح الدين, Qal'at Salah al-Din), is a medieval castle in northwestern Syria. It is located 7 km east of Al-Haffah town and 30 km eas ...
, northwest Syria
Other uses
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Alvis Saladin
The FV601 Saladin is a six-wheeled armoured car developed by Crossley Motors and later manufactured by Alvis. Designed in 1954, it replaced the AEC Armoured Car in service with the British Army from 1958 onward. The vehicle weighed 11 tonnes, o ...
, an armoured car
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''Saladin'' (barque), a 19th century British ship
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Salahaddin FC
Salahaddin SC ( ar, نادي صلاح الدين) is an Iraqi football team based in Tikrit.
Honours Major
*Iraqi Premier League
**Champions (1): Iraqi League 1982-83, 1982–83
Minor
*Al-Wehdat Championship
**Winners (1): 1983
*Rovers Cup
**Wi ...
, an Iraqi football team
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Salahaddin University-Erbil
Salahaddin University-Erbil (''Zankoy Selaheddîn-hewler'', ''زانکۆی سەلاحەدین-هەولێر'' in Kurdish) is one of the public higher education institution in the North of Iraq and especially in Kurdistan region. It is located in ...
in Kurdistan, Iraq
* , a ferry, sank in Bangladesh 2002
* , a ship launched as SS ''Atchison Victory''
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Selahattin, a related Turkish given name
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