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Saladin or What Befell Sultan Yusuf is a historical novel written by Beha Ed-din. The book tells the story of Saladin, the famous Muslim general who fought against the Crusaders during the 12th century. It is set in the Middle East during the time of the Crusades and follows the life of Sultan Yusuf, a fictional character who is closely associated with Saladin. The novel is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different period in Yusuf's life. The first part focuses on Yusuf's childhood and his early years as a soldier. The second part covers his rise to power and his eventual alliance with Saladin. The final part of the book deals with Yusuf's decline and ultimate defeat at the hands of the Crusaders.Throughout the novel, Ed-din provides a vivid and detailed description of the political and social landscape of the Middle East during the time of the Crusades. He also explores the complex relationships between the various factions involved in the conflict, including the Muslim rulers, the Crusaders, and the various religious groups that populated the region.Saladin or What Befell Sultan Yusuf is a gripping and engaging novel that provides a unique perspective on one of the most important periods in Middle Eastern history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Crusades and the Middle East.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 pr