al-Malik al-Nasir Salah al-Din Dawud

الملك الناصر صلاح الدين داود

1207 CE · 603 AH – 1258 CE · 656 AH

Al-Malik al-Nasir Salah al-Din Dawud b. al-Mu'azzam Isa (603–656) — Ayyubid ruler of Damascus after his father; sent three hundred dinars to the poet Ibn 'Unayn for his praise 1.

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Abu Bakr ibn Qawam al-Balisi · Abu Shama al-Dimashqi · Ahmad al-Badawi · Al-Baydawi, Abd Allah ibn Umar · al-Fakhr ibn al-Bukhari, musnid of the age

Overview

Al-Malik al-Nasir Salah al-Din Dawud b. al-Malik al-Mu'azzam 'Isa; lord of Damascus after his father. 1

The poet's praise

For his birth a Baghdad poet named Ibn 'Unayn praised him in verse, and al-Malik al-Nasir sent him three hundred dinars as a gift. 1

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Participated in
Al-Salih Isma'il takes Damascus and al-Salih Ayyub takes Egypt in 637· al-Ashraf takes Damascus· Death of al-Malik al-Mu'azzam of Damascus

People and things also explored

Damascus· al-Malik al-Adil II· al-Malik al-Ashraf, lord of Damascus· al-Malik al-Mu'azzam Isa ibn al-Adil, lord of Damascus· al-Malik al-Salih Najm al-Din Ayyub ibn al-Kamil· al-Malik al-Salih Isma'il b. al-Adil· Mu'in al-Din Ibn al-Juwayni· al-Ashraf takes Damascus

Sources

  1. Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
  • Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali
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Damascus

Syrian city, capital of the Umayyad caliphate (661-750 CE) and home of the Umayyad Mosque.