Somali Jihadist and anti-colonialist leader (1856–1920)
"Mad Mullah" redirects here. Not to be confused with Muhammad Ahmad (1844–1885), the "Mad Mahdi".
Sayyid Muḥammad Ibn Abdallāh Ibn Hassan محمد بن عبدالله بن حسن 𐒉𐒖𐒕𐒕𐒘𐒆 𐒑𐒙𐒔𐒖𐒑𐒑𐒗𐒆 𐒛𐒁𐒆𐒚𐒐𐒐𐒖𐒔 H𐒖𐒈𐒈𐒖𐒒 |
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Statue of Muhammad Abdullah Hassan in Mogadishu |
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In office 21 April 1896 – 21 December 1920 |
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| Succeeded by | Position destablished |
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| Born | Muḥammad Ibn Abdallāh Ibn Hassan (1856-04-07)7 April 1856 Sacmadeeqo Lake, near Buuhoodle, Haud[1] |
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| Died | (1920-12-21)21 December 1920 (aged 64) Imi, Ethiopia |
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| Cause of death | Influenza |
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| Political party | Dervish Movement |
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| Spouse | Hasna Doreh |
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| Occupation | - Politician
- Theologian
- Poet
- Scholar
- Military Leader
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| Title | "Mad Mullah", "Sayyid" |
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| Religion | Islam |
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| Denomination | Sunni |
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| Jurisprudence | Shafi'i |
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