What is Najm ad-Din Ayyub?
'''Najm ad-Din Ayyub''' (Arabic: نجم الدين أيوب) (died August 9, 1173) was a [[Kurdish]] soldier and politician from Dvin ( capital of early medieval Armenia ) His son was [[Saladin]] (Salah ah-Din), He is eponymous ancestor of the [[Ayyubid dynasty]]. [[File:مولد_صلاح_الدين.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:%D9%85%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AF_%D8%B5%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86.jpg|thumb|A{{Dead link|date=September 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} drawing of the birth of Saladin. His father Najm al-din is shown carrying him ( 1966)]] [[Category:1173 deaths]] [[Category:Ayyubid dynasty]]