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Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi Drama Overview
After the mega success of “Ertugrul Ghazi” in Pakistan, Pakistani and Turkish producers have collaborated to bring another historical epic to the screen: “Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi” by HUM TV. This much-anticipated joint venture focuses on the revered and respected Islamic figure known for conquering Jerusalem and restoring peace in Al-Aqsa. Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi is a symbol of Muslim power and justice, and the series based on his life is now available in both Turkish and Urdu. The Urdu version has been released in Pakistan and on YouTube following its premiere in Turkey a few months earlier. The casting for Season 2 of “Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi” has begun, with popular Pakistani television stars Ahmed Ali Akbar and Durefishan Saleem joining the cast. Fans are eagerly anticipating their roles, excited about the new dynamic they will bring to the series.
Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi Drama Story
“Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi” dramatizes the remarkable life of Salahuddin Yusuf Bin Ayyub Bin Shadi, a revered figure in Islamic history known for his conquest of Jerusalem and the restoration of peace in Al-Aqsa. The series chronicles his journey from a young, ambitious warrior to a legendary leader who exemplified justice, courage, and strategic brilliance. Through gripping battles, political intrigue, and personal trials, the drama highlights Salahuddin’s unwavering dedication to uniting the Muslim world and defending its sacred lands. Interwoven with themes of faith, honor, and resilience, the narrative also explores the rich cultural and historical context of the 12th century, offering viewers a profound and inspiring portrayal of one of history’s greatest Muslim leaders.
Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi Drama Cast
The drama initially features a Turkish cast, with Pakistani stars set to join soon. The major cast members of “Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi” include:
Ugur Gunes
Ugur Gunes plays the titular character, Salahuddin Yusuf Bin Ayyub Bin Shadi. A renowned Turkish actor, Ugur is famous for his role as Tugtekin Bey in “Dirilis Ertugrul.” Now, he leads one of the biggest historical series based on Islamic history.
Mehmet Ali Nuroglu
Mehmet Ali Nuroglu portrays Noor ud Din Zangi, the leader of Aleppo and Damascus. A significant historical figure, Noor ud Din Zangi led the Zangi dynasty and will be an essential ally in the Ayyubi series. Mehmet Ali Nuroglu is known for his roles in “Winter Sleep” and “Guvercin.”
Seda Yildiz
Seda Yildiz plays Ayyub Ibn Shadi, the father of Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi. A senior Turkish actor, Seda has been part of many hit projects, including “Establishment: Osman.”
Zeynap Kumral
Zeynap Kumral portrays Fatma Hatun, the mother of Salahuddin. She plays the wife of Ayyub Ibn Shadi and has taken on the role with great dedication.
Burak Sarimola
Burak Sarimola plays Shehinshah, the brother of Salahuddin Ayyubi. A Turkish actor, Burak’s character adds depth to the series.
Ali Ersan Duru
Ali Ersan Duru is cast as Turan Shah, the elder brother of Salahuddin. He was previously seen in the “Ertugrul” series as Albasti Beybolat.
Sezgin Erdemir
Sezgin Erdemir takes on the role of Shirkuh, the brother of Ayyub Ibn Shadi and uncle to Salahuddin. Pakistani viewers will recognize him as Sungur Tekin from “Ertugrul.”
Dilin Doger
Dilin Doger plays Surreya, a crucial character in establishing the Ayyubid dynasty. Her role is pivotal in the series.
Sezin Akbasogullari
Sezin Akbasogullari plays Ismat Ad Din Khatun, the daughter of the regent of Damascus. Her character brings a unique dynamic to the storyline.
Baris Bagci
Baris Bagci portrays Rahid ad Din Sanan. He is beloved for his role as Noyan, the Mongol commander in “Ertugrul,” and now joins the “Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi” cast.
Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi Release Date
“Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi” went on-air on May 6, 2024, on Hum TV.
Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi Timing
The drama occupies the 9 P.M. slot from Monday to Thursday on HUM TV, bringing the story of the great Muslim leader to viewers.
FAQs
Who is the director and writer of the drama?
The directors and writers are part of a collaborative team from both Turkish and Pakistani production houses.
When will “Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi” premiere?
The drama premiered on May 6, 2024, on Hum TV.
What are the timings of “Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi”?
The drama airs from Monday to Thursday at 9 p.m. on Hum TV.
Who are the main actors in “Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi”?
The cast includes Ugur Gunes, Mehmet Ali Nuroglu, Seda Yildiz, Zeynap Kumral, Burak Sarimola, Ali Ersan Duru, Sezgin Erdemir, Dilin Doger, Sezin Akbasogullari, and Baris Bagci, with Pakistani stars joining in future episodes.
