List of Ayyubid rulers

The Ayyubid dynasty ruled many parts of the Middle East and North Africa in the 12th and 13th centuries. The following is a list of Ayyubid rulers by province.

Sultans of Egypt

• Salah al-Din ibn Ayyub 1174–1193
• Al-Aziz Uthman 1193–1198
• Al-Mansur Nasir al-Din Muhammad 1198–1200
• Al-Adil Sayf al-Din Abu Bakr I 1200–1218
• Al-Kamil 1218–1238
• Al-Adil Sayf al-Din Abu Bakr II 1238–1240
• As-Salih Ayyub 1240–1249
• Al-Mu'azzam Turan-Shah 1249–1250
• Al-Ashraf Musa, Sultan of Egypt 1250–1254 (nominally, actually the Mamluk Aybak ruled)

Sultans and Emirs of Damascus

• Salah al-Din ibn al-Ayyub 1174–1193
• Al-Afdal ibn Salah al-Din 1193–1196
• Al-Adil Sayf al-Din Abu Bakr I 1196–1218
• Al-Mu'azzam Sharaf al-Din Isa 1218–1227
• An-Nasir Dawud 1227–1229
• Al-Ashraf Musa 1229–1237
• As-Salih Ismail 1237–1238
• Al-Kamil 1238
• Al-Adil Sayf al-Din Abu Bakr II 1238–1239
• As-Salih Ayyub 1239
• As-Salih Ismail (2nd time) 1239–1245
• As-Salih Ayyub (2nd time) 1245–1249
• Al-Muazzam Turanshah 1249–1250
• An-Nasir Yusuf 1250–1260

Emirs of Aleppo

• Salah al-Din ibn al-Ayubbi 1183–1193
• Az-Zahir Ghazi 1193–1216
• Al-Aziz Muhammad 1216–1236
• An-Nasir Yusuf 1236–1260

Emirs of Ba'albek

• Turanshah
• Farrukhshah
• Bahramshah

Emirs of Hamah

• Al-Muzaffar Umar 1178–1191
• Al Mansur Muhammad 1191–1221
• Al-Nasir Kilij Arslan 1221–1229
• Al-Muzaffar Mahmud 1229–1244
• Al-Mansur Muhammad II 1244–1284
• Al-Muzaffar Mahmud II 1284–1300
• Al-Muayyad Abu al-Fida 1310–1331
• Al-Afdal Muhammad 1331–1342

Emirs of Hims

• Muhammad ibn Shirkuh 1178–1186
• Al-Mujahid Shirkuh 1186–1240
• Al-Mansur Ibrahim 1240–1246
• Al-Ashraf Muzaffar al-Din Musa 1248–1263

Emirs of Hisn Kayfa

• As-Salih Ayyub 1232–1239
• Al-Mu'azzam Turanshah 1239–1249
• Al-Awhad 1249–1283

(This line continued into the 16th century.)

Emirs of Kerak

• An-Nasir Dawud 1229–1249
• Al-Mughith Umar 1249–1263

Emirs of Mesopotamia

• Salah al-Din ibn Ayyub 1185–1193
• Al-Adil 1193–1200
• Al-Awhad Ayyub 1200–1210
• Al-Ashraf Musa 1210–1220
• Al-Muzaffar Ghazi 1220–1247
• Al-Kamil Muhammad 1247-1260

Emirs of Yemen and Hejaz

• Turan-Shah 1173–1181
• Tughtakin ibn Ayyub 1181–1197
• Mu'izz al-Din Isma'il 1197–1202
• An-Nasir Ayyub 1202–1214
• Al-Muzaffar Sulayman 1214–1215
• Al-Mas'ud Yusuf 1215–1229