Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi (1207–1273) was a Persian-language poet, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic whose teachings became among the most influential expressions of spiritual...
Sa’di Shirazi (c. 1210–1291/92) was one of the greatest poets and moral philosophers of the Persian literary tradition, celebrated for his wisdom, humanity, and profound...
Saladin (1137/1138–1193), born Salah al-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, was a Muslim ruler and military commander whose leadership reshaped the political landscape of the medieval Middle...
Sultan Mehmed II (1432–1481), widely known as Mehmed the Conqueror, was an Ottoman ruler, military strategist, and patron of learning whose reign transformed the political...