Al Zahir Baybars

At a glance

Al Zahir Baybars, is a 2005 Syrian series, directed by Bassam Ktaefan and Bashar Dahan, and starring Abed Fahed, Suzan Najm Aldeen, Bassel Khayyat. running for 1 season.

Overview

Al Zahir Baybars is an Arabic historical epic documenting the life and rise of Baybars, one of the most formidable sultans ever to rule Egypt and the Levant. Beginning his story as an enslaved man in the household of Emir Ala al-Din Aqtai al-Bunduqdari, the series traces his extraordinary ascent through military brilliance and political acumen to the throne of the sultanate. Drawing on the rich chronicles of medieval Islamic history, the drama brings to life the warrior and statesman who turned the tide against the Mongols at the Battle of Ain Jalut.

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