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The Battle of Jerusalem (1187), also known as the capture of Jerusalem by Salahuddin Ayyubi (Saladin), is one of the most significant events in Islamic history. It marked the end of nearly 90 years of Crusader control of the holy city. Here's how Salahuddin achieved this remarkable victory:---BackgroundAfter defeating the Crusaders decisively at the Battle of Hattin in July 1187, Salahuddin weakened their forces significantly by capturing most of their leaders and destroying their armies.With the Crusader forces in disarray, Salahuddin turned his attention to Jerusalem, the sacred city that was under the control of the Kingdom of Jerusalem.---The Siege of Jerusalem1. Strategic Preparation:Salahuddin surrounded Jerusalem in September 1187 with a large, disciplined army.He carefully planned the siege, ensuring that his forces had adequate supplies and maintaining strict discipline to prevent harm to civilians unnecessarily.2. The Assault:Salahuddin's forces attacked the city walls using siege engines, battering