Sitt al-Sham

Fatimah Khatun bint Najm ad-Dīn Abu al-Shukr Ayyub ibn Shādhi ibn Marwān (died 1220), popularly known as Sitt al-Sham, was a second sister of Saladin, probably older than Rabi'a Khatun. She is known for founding Al-Shamiyah al-Kubra Madrasa.

Sitt al-Sham
Personal
DiedJanuary 1220
ReligionIslam
NationalityAyyubid
SpouseUmar ibn Lājīn
Muhammad ibn Shirkuh
Parents
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceShafi'i
Other namesUmm Husam al-Din
OccupationIslamic scholar, Humanitarian Services
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