تقي الدين عمر بن شاهنشاه

تقي الدين عمر بن شاهنشاه

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Era
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
Egypt & Nile
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Taqi al-Din Umar ibn Shahanshah, nephew of Salah al-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub. In the year 566 AH he bought the houses of al-Izz in Egypt and built them as a madrasa for the Shafi'is 1.

The battle of Ramla

At the battle of Ramla in the year 573 AH he charged his son Ahmad against the Franks. Ahmad made an impression on them, then turned back against them and was killed as a martyr, as Ibn al-Athir reports 2.

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صلاح الدين يوسف بن أيوب الملك الناصر
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وقعة حطين

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وقعة حطين· صلاح الدين يوسف بن أيوب الملك الناصر· قطع الخطبة العبيدية وإقامة الخطبة العباسية بمصر· The battle of the Ford of Sorrows (Jacob's Ford, 575 AH)· هزيمة صلاح الدين بالرملة· فتح صلاح الدين أيلة· وفاة صلاح الدين وتركته· وفاة صلاح الدين بدمشق

Sources

  1. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir, p.32
  2. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir, p.85
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islam.museum contributors. “تقي الدين عمر بن شاهنشاه”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/taqi-al-din-umar/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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