Everyone knows that the Egyptian pyramids are ancient — but exactly how old are they? Historians estimate that they were ...

In the past it was thought that Ayyubid-Mamluk pottery was completely different from preceding Early Islamic pottery because of changes in manufacture and decoration. Recently, scholars understood ...

The stability of Damascus in Syria under the Ayyubid dynasty provided the perfect refuge for his intellectual and spiritual pursuits. He established a zawiya (spiritual lodge) at the foothills of ...

As millions of people break their Ramadan fast, many believers around the world reach for a wildly popular dish tied to an ...

In 1250, her then-husband, Izz Al-Din Aybak overthrew the Ayyubid dynasty and established the Mamluk reign in Egypt, marrying Shajar Al-Durr, the last Ayyubid queen, to solidify his rule.

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The 2025 season is rapidly approaching, and what better way to quench your thirst for fantasy baseball than to dive right into a dynasty or keeper league! These kinds of leagues take the fantasy ...

Every year, previously unheralded prospects break out in spring training and launch themselves into the hearts and minds of dynasty managers. That holds true this season. Every team has seen ...

Later, during the Ayyubid period, Selahaddin Eyyubi renovated the mosque, which is why it carries his name." He continues, "From that time on, our traditions of Taraweeh (Ramadan night prayer) and ...