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If he was religiously motivated he would have taken Antioch after the Battle of Inab, however he left it as a weak Christian state showing how he was militarily motivated rather than religiously.

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Although the source is suggesting that he was a jihadi warrior it also gives the impression of a clear progression within his policies. He was a logical and strategic figure.

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Although the source is suggesting that he was a jihadi warrior it also gives the impression of a clear progression within his policies. He was a logical and strategic figure.

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These arguments are not precise enough. Simple statement summaries won't allow discussion.

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These arguments are not precise enough. Simple statement summaries won't allow discussion.

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Nur al-din demonstrated his piety by going on the hajj,and wearing simply clothing. His main focus was on portaying his religion and promoting jihad, and spreading islam as far across asia minor as possible.

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He retook Edessa in 1146 and by doing so removing western influence in the East

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Jihad began with wanting to maintain order in Syria and developed into a campaign against non-Muslims. The development was not forced and it didn't cause much tension - 'smoothly'

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The main argument of this source is that Nur Al Din's main motivation was religious devotion "jihad"

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Nur ad-din was motivated by religious factors.

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Nur ad-Din didn't fight for jihad, during his conquest he took both Muslim and Christian lands irrespective of religion such as he took Mosul from the Seljuks and decl

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He argues that Nur al-Din was strongly motivated to succeed by his religious devotion and jihad against the Crusaders.

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Nur ad-Din fought due to his religious motivation

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'Following the chroniclers, Eliwsseeff, his modern biographer, had seen Nur ad-Din's career as guided by zeal for the jihad, in an apparently smooth progression from the imposition of internal justice, order and religious orthodoxy on Syria to the conquest of the infidel - internal jihad, in other words, followed by the outward extension of the ideal.'