As-Salih Ayyub
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Al-Malik as-Salih Najm al-Din Ayyub, Kunya: Abu al-Futuh, also known as al-Malik al-Salih, was the Ayyubid ruler of Egypt from 1240 to 1249.
Malik Salih Ayyub (detail), Prince of Damascus and great-nephew of Saladin, conversing with Dervishes he has met at the Mosque. (The Pleasure Garden, by Sadi of Shiraz. Bokhara, 1555. Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris)
Basin made for Sultan As-Salih Ayyub, Damascus, 1247-1249. Brass inlaid with silver. Freer Gallery of Art.
Horseman playing polo (detail). Damascus, 1247-1249. Brass inlaid with silver. Freer Gallery of Art.
The Salihiyya Madrasa in Cairo, where Sultan As-Salih Ayyub is buried.
Al-Adil II
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Al-Malik al-ʿĀdil Sayf ad-Dīn Abū Bakr ibn Nāṣir ad-Dīn Muḥammad was the Ayyubid Sultan of Egypt from 1238 to 1240.
As-Salih Ayyub
…Al-Kamil and a Nubian concubine. Her name was Ward Al-Muna and she was also the servant of Al-Kamil's other wife, Sawda bint Al-Faqih, the mother of Adil. In 1221, he became a hostage at the end of the Fifth Crusade, while John of Brienne became a hostage of as-Salih's father Al-Kamil, until Damietta was…
A gold dirham minted during the reign of Al-Adil II in 637 AH
Basin made by Ahmad al-Dhaki al-Mawsili for al-Adil II, 1238-1240. Louvre Museum.
Incense burner of Sultan al-Adil II.