Yousuf Salahuddin Edit Profile
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Mian Yousuf Salahuddin, commonly known as Yousaf Salli, is a Pakistani socialite, philanthropist, ex-politician, and well-known cultural icon from Lahore.
Background
He is maternally a grandson of the renowned poet and literary scholar Allama Iqbal and nephew of Javed Iqbal.
Career
Salahuddin is a distant relative of the Taseer family, from which the ex-Governor of Punjab Salman Taseer hailed. He is also related to third Governor General of Pakistan Malik Ghulam Muhammad who from the finance ministry became the Governor General of Pakistan. He is known for having started peculiar politics in Pakistan by discharging the elected assemblies of Pakistan.
This action is now seen as the beginning of “viceregal” politics in Pakistan, in which the military and civil bureaucracy, not elected officials, govern the country and maintain substantial influence over society and the provinces.
A resident of a traditional 17th century Mughal-style haveli, known as Barood Khana in the Walled City of Lahore, Salahuddin has hosted lavish parties, dinners and get-togethers at his residence and else
Saladin facts for kids
Saladin, or SultanṢalāḥ ad-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb (25 December –) was a famous Arabic Sultan during the Crusades.
A Muslim of Kurdish origin, Saladin led the Muslim opposition to the European Crusaders in the Levant. At the height of his power, his sultanate included Egypt, Syria, Mesopotamia, Hejaz, Yemen and other parts of North Africa.
His father, who worked for the Turkish governor, decided to raise him in Syria where he received his education. Another influential figure in his life was his uncle Shirkuh who was a military leader and later commanded for Saladin during the wars. Many Muslims consider him a hero for defeating the Crusaders over 20 years of battles. The Crusades were series of battles between Christian Europe and Islamic Near East over holy land in what is now known as Palestine. Saladin’s army protected Egypt from the Crusaders in By taking Egypt, he became Vizier, a high ruler of Egypt. Just before the Caliph died, Saladin was crowned Sultan of Egypt and Syria. His greatest victory was at the Horns of Hattin in July AD, after which Jerusalem fell to the Muslims (October ) and was never again recovered by the Crusaders. He is also re
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