- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Kavyansh.Singh (talk) 16:51, 28 January 2022 (UTC)
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Qadi al-Fadil
- ... that although he became a senior official under the Fatimids, Qadi al-Fadil supported Saladin's abolition of that dynasty? Source: Brockelmann & Cahen 1978, p. 376 " after the death of the last Fatimid, when Saladin himself became ruler of Egypt, al-Qadi al-Fadil was his right hand man in the execution of the necessary reforms" and in general his defection to the Ayyubid cause, covered in Lev 1999, pp. 17-21
- ALT1: ... that Qadi al-Fadil began his career under the Fatimids, became Saladin's chief minister, and was renowned for the elegance of his epistolary writing? Source: Effectively a summary of the article.
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Double florin
Created by Cplakidas (talk). Self-nominated at 19:42, 16 January 2022 (UTC).
- I am familiar with your [User:Cplakidas/Articles prolific work on historical articles]] so this shouldn't take too long. :)
Article review:
- New – created 17:25, 16 January 2022 by Cplakidas. (Same day as nom). YES
- Long enough – Prose size (text only): 10439 characters (1702 words) "readable prose size". YES
- Within policy
- is neutral - article appears to not written in an overly positive, simply stating his achievements and praise with a source for each claim. Terms like "reportedly" give context when we don't 100% know what happened. YES
- cites sources with inline citations - 5 sources are listed. I can't access every one, but user's track record + the one I checked gives me benefit of the doubt. YES
- is free of close paraphrasing issues, copyright violations and plagiarism - Earwig's Copyvio Detector reports 'Violation Unlikely 1.0% similarity' YES
- Hook
- Format – Alt 1 (my preferred) is 149 characters with spacing. YES
- Content interesting to a broad audience - I learnt a lot reading this article! Personally prefer Alt 1. YES
- Hook fact is accurate and cited with an inline citation in the article - As user states, Hook is essentially a summary of the article and is backed up by the article's sources. YES
- Hook is neutral. Like the rest of the article, hook's words are measured and based on reliable sourcing. YES.
- Other
- QPQ – Template:Did you know nominations/Double florin YES
- Image - N/A.
I am happy to approve this! 
--Coin945 (talk) 02:16, 21 January 2022 (UTC)
Promoting ALT1 to Prep 1 – Kavyansh.Singh (talk) 16:51, 28 January 2022 (UTC)