The Life of Nooruddin Mahmud Zenghi

“I will not be under the shade of a tree, not will I hide behind a barrier until I avenge that which they did to us. Confer upon me one thousand heroic men and I will not let anything stand in front of me.” Nooruddin Zenghi

The mention of the Crusades evokes one name from the Islamic world: Salahuddin Ayyubi — the liberator of Jerusalem. However, the foundations for Salahuddin’s great conquests were laid-down by a lesser-known hero: his mentor and commander, Sultan Nooruddin Mahmud ibn Zenghi (RH)…

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