{"title":"The Victory That Reopened Jerusalem | Ep. 8 | The Salahuddin Generation","slug":"the-salahuddin-generation-episode-8","author":"Dr. Hassan Elwan","abstract":"Salahuddin lures the massive Frankish army out of their forts using Raymond’s wife as bait. The Crusaders march into a strategic trap — a desert without water, poisoned wells, and burning shrubs. By the time they realize what they’ve walked into… there is no way back.","topics":["History"],"published_date":"2026-01-25 17:21:21","video_url":"https://youtu.be/H7AYYy-oJ-0","chapters":[{"start_time":0,"title":"The Largest Crusader Army Assembled","end_time":174},{"start_time":174,"title":"The Battle of Hattin Begins","end_time":453},{"start_time":453,"title":"The Capture of the \"True\" Cross","end_time":772},{"start_time":772,"title":"A Decisive Victory Without Slaughter","end_time":917},{"start_time":917,"title":"Why Jerusalem Was Not Taken Immediately","end_time":1330},{"start_time":1330,"title":"Balian’s Moral Dilemma","end_time":1606},{"start_time":1606,"title":"The City Is Taken Without Bloodshed","end_time":1933},{"start_time":1933,"title":"Al-Aqsa Found in Ruins","end_time":2077},{"start_time":2077,"title":"The Pulpit of Nur ad-Din Is Installed","end_time":2347}],"series_name":"The Salahuddin Generation","url":"https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/the-salahuddin-generation/the-salahuddin-generation-episode-8?utm_source=webmcp&utm_medium=ai-agent&utm_campaign=content-discovery"}