The Great Salahuddin Episode 2

Salahuddin Ayyubi lost the biggest battle of his life in 1177. Ten years later, he won Jerusalem back. 🕌⚔️ In Episode 2 we cover how he rebuilt his army and credibility, how Reynald de Châtillon broke the truce, how the Crusaders walked into a trap at the Battle of Hattin, and how Jerusalem fell in 1187 with almost no innocent bloodshed. If you haven't watched Episode 1 (the Battle of Montgisard), watch it first 👉    • rise of SALAHUDDIN AYYUBI, before he  beca...   ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – The story so far: Montgisard 1177 1:30 – Why Jacob's Ford fort mattered 4:45 – Who is Reynald de Châtillon? 10:00 – Sibylla, Guy de Lusignan and the power struggle 12:30 – Saladin's humility: the story of the pen and ink 14:30 – Reynald attacks the caravan (1186) 20:00 – March to Hattin in July heat 22:00 – Saladin's trap: the water, the fire, the night 26:30 – Reynald and Guy in Saladin's tent 32:00 – Balian of Ibelin and the siege of Jerusalem 37:00 – Friday prayer at Al-Aqsa, 9 Oct 1187 39:00 – Teaser: Who is Temujin? 💬 Comment below: Was Saladin's mercy his greatest strength or his biggest weakness? I'm Ahmed, and this channel is all about Islamic history told in a way you'll actually enjoy. #Saladin #SalahuddinAyyubi #BattleOfHattin #Crusades #IslamicHistory #Jerusalem #MedievalHistory