Salahadin Ayubi and the Conquest of Jerusalem

Where did Salahadin Ayubi live?

• Jerusalem

• Baghdad In Iraq

• Cairo

• Damascus

What was the occupation of Jerusalem during Salahadin Ayubi's time?

• Muslim occupation

• Crusader occupation

• Byzantine occupation

• Egyptian occupation

What was Salahadin Ayubi's ambition?

• To become a renowned carpenter

• To conquer Constantinople

• To recapture Jerusalem from the Christians

• To establish a powerful Islamic state in Egypt

Where was Salahadin Ayubi born?

• Jerusalem

• Baghdad

• Cairo in Egypt

• Tikrit in Iraq

What subjects did Salahadin Ayubi study?

• Military training and strategy

• Logic, philosophy, sociology, and fiqh

• Arts and sciences

• All of the above

Who unified all Turkish states under his rule?

• Salahadin Ayubi

• Sultan Nur Al-Din Zengi

• Crusaders

• Shirkuh, the uncle of Salahadin Ayubi

Who cleansed all of Egypt from the Crusaders?

• Salahadin Ayubi

• Sultan Nur Al-Din Zengi

• Crusaders

• Shirkuh, the uncle of Salahadin Ayubi

Who succeeded Shirkuh as the vizier of Egypt after his death?

• Salahadin Ayubi

• Sultan Nur Al-Din Zengi

• Crusaders

• Shirkuh, the uncle of Salahadin Ayubi

Which city did Salahadin Ayubi conquer first on his path to Jerusalem?

• Tiberias

• Aleppo

• Htin

• Damascus

What strategic advantage did controlling Egypt provide?

• Access to valuable resources

• Control over trade routes

• A stronghold against the Crusaders

• All of the above