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Definitions

Proper Noun

1. 1
   First sultan of Egypt and Syria and the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty, who led the Muslim opposition to the European Crusaders in the Levant.
2. 2
   A governorate in northern Iraq.

Synonyms

All synonyms

salah ad din yusuf ibn ayyub

Etymology

From Arabic صَلَاحُ الدِّين (ṣalāḥu d-dīn).

Related phrases

Eagle of SaladinSaladin tithe

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