Usama Ibn Munqidh: Muslim Peace Hero Being Crusade.
Maybe, we more familiar with
Saladin, Nur Addin Mahmud, and Imad Ad Din Zangi as Hero Of Crusade. But, other
them, exits other hero who became peace hero beetwen Muslim and Christians at
Crusade. He became bridge for good relation beetwen Muslim and Christian. He is
Usama Ibn Munqidh, ok, lets read this article until end and subscribe my blog
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Beetwen 1096-1291 AD, broke long war
beetwen Muslims and Christian called Crusade. For know about Islamic Hero at
Crusade , you can open this link:
Imad
Ad Din Zengi: The Forgotten Hero. - ACITYA HISTORY
Nur
Addin Zengi: Saladin S Mentor. ( Part 1) - ACITYA HISTORY
Nur
Ad Din Zengi: Saladin S Mentor. ( Part 2) The Legendary Battle Of Harim -
ACITYA HISTORY
Nur
addin Zengi: Saladin S Mentor ( Part 3): Annexation Of Egypt. - ACITYA HISTORY
Usama, is one of Muslim Nobleman,
who born at 1095 AD. He is came from Kingdom Of Shayzar, one of little kingdom
at Syria. Usama, ever became Fathimid Dynasty s officer at
Egypt. And, after this, he moved to Damascus and became assistant from Damascus
s mayor, Muin Addin Unur. At 1099 AD, when
Usama still a child, Jerusalem fall at hand of Crusader. And standed 4 European
Kingdom at Levantine ( now Palestine, Syria, Lybanon, and around this): Edessa,
Antioch, Jerusalem, and Tripoly.
Usama, became Damascus Ambassador to
Crusader Kingdom. He has several bestfriends
from Templar Knight, one of Crusader Elite Warrior. He also became a historian
who recording Crusader s life at Syria and Palestine.
Usama recorded several Crusaders
imitate Muslim s lifestyle. One day, he visited one of house from his friend,
who is pensioner from Crusader. The pensioner doesnt eat the pork, and Usama
eat at his house. He also has a service introduce medicine to European who
lived at Palestine. He record , beetwen
peace age, Muslim and Christian at Palestine
do exchange of culture. European know Islamic Medicine from several
Muslim Doctors who worked at Crusaders Territories.
One day, Usama pray when he visited Crusader s territories. One of
European who just came from Europe
forced Usama pray overlooking qibla of
Christian. But, several Templar Knight , who was live at Palestine for old
time, forced this people to doesnt do this, because they was know Muslim s pray
method. They say to Usama: it is new European who just came from Europe and
doesnt know Muslim s prayer method.
Usama, die at 1188, One year from Conquest Of Jerusalem
1187 by Saladin. Usama, is one of bridge
beetwen Islamic Civilization and Western Civilization. He has a service
introduce medicine to Europe, though at
his age, relation beetwen Islam and Western Civilization is not good. May
Islamic History can became example to us: how became useful people, though
world is not always ideal.
Refrences:
Hillenbrand, Carole: Perang Salib
Sudut Pandang Islam, Penerbit Serambi, 2015 M.
Suntiah, Ratu dan DR.Maslani: Sejarah
Peradaban Islam, Penerbit Rosda, 2017 M.
Bangsawan
Kota Shayzar dan Kisah Perang Salib - Hidayatullah.com, accesed 4 May,
2024, 09: 46 PM.
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