Saladin

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Saladin

/ˈsælədɪn/

Where it comes from

From Arabic صَلَاحُ الدِّين (ṣalāḥu d-dīn).

proper noun

The first sultan of Egypt and Syria and the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty, who led the Muslim opposition to the European crusaders in the Levant.
A governorate in northern Iraq.

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name first sultan of Egypt and Syria and the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty

Español	Saladín, Saladino
हिन्दी	सलाउद्दीन salāuddīn
Português	Saladino
Français	Saladin
Italiano	Saladino
Română	Saladin
Русский	Салади́н Saladín
العربية	صَلَاح الدِّين ṣalāḥ ad-dīn

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Chicago

"Saladin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/saladin.

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@misc{saladin_2026,
  title = {Saladin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/saladin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}