Crusades | MCQs

Explanation

The Crusades were a series of religious wars directed by the Latin Church in the medieval period period between 1095 and 1291

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Yusuf ibn Ayyub ibn Shadhi commonly known by the epithet Saladin

An important figure of the Third Crusade,

he spearheaded the Muslim military effort against the Crusader states in the Levant.

He was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty.

Hailing from an ethnic Kurdish family,

he was the first sultan of both Egypt and Syria.

Explanation

الناصر صلاح الدین بن یوسف بن ایوب جنہیں عام طور پر صلاح الدین ایوبی کے نام سے جانا جاتا ہے ایوبی سلطنت کے بانی تھے۔

بیت المقدس 1099ء میں پہلی صلیبی جنگ کے دوران عیسائیوں کے قبضے میں چلا گیا۔

سن 1187ء میں سلطان صلاح الدین ایوبی نے جنگ حطین کے بعد بیت المقدس کو واپس مسلمانوں کے قبضے میں لے لیا، یعنی 88 سال بعد۔

Explanation

گیاراں سو سات میں، صلیبی جنگیں جاری تھیں اور مسیحی فوجوں نے بیت المقدس کو فتح کرنے کی کوشش کی تھی۔ مسلمان حکومتوں کے دوستانہ تعاون کی بنا پر، صلیبیوں کو 1107 میں ایک جنگ میں شکست دی گئی جس کا نتیجہ یہ ہوا کہ بیت المقدس پر مسلمان حکومت باقی رہی۔

Explanation

• The decisive Battle of Hattin took place on July 4, 1187 CE.
• Saladin's army defeated the Christian Crusaders led by Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem.

Explanation

Here are some key points about the First Crusade:

• Date: The First Crusade began in 1095.
• Background: The Crusades were a series of military expeditions by Western European Christians in response to Muslim wars of expansion.
• Causes: The First Crusade was conceived by Pope Urban II following an appeal from the Byzantine emperor Alexios I Komnenos.
• Objectives: The objectives of the First Crusade were to recapture the city of Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim control.
• Outcome: The Crusade was successful, with Christian forces taking control of Jerusalem on July 15, 1099.

Explanation

Battle of Hattin took place between the Crusader states of the Levant and the forces of the Ayyubid sultan Saladin.