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    Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi (Arabic: أحمد الشريف السنوسي) (1873 – 10 March 1933) was the supreme leader of the Senussi order (1902–1933), although his leadership...
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    Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi's leadership was mostly nominal. Idris of Libya, a grandson of Muhammad ibn Ali al-Sanusi, the Grand Senussi, replaced Ahmed as...
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    the chief of the Muslim Senussi Order. Idris was born into the Senussi Order. When his cousin Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi abdicated as leader of the Order, Idris...
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    Prince Ahmed Al-Zubair al-Senussi, also known as Zubeir Ahmed El-Sharif (Arabic: أحمد الزبير الشريف السنوسي; born 1934)[citation needed] is a Libyan member...
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    Fatimah el-Sharif was born in Italian Cyrenaica in 1911 as the fifth daughter of Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi, the former chief (3rd) of the Senussi order of...
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    [page needed] In the summer of 1915, the Ottomans persuaded the Grand Senussi, Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi, to declare jihad, attack British-occupied Egypt from the west...
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    Germany, and Grand Senussi Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi declared jihad and attacked the Italians in Libya and the British in Egypt in the Senussi Campaign. In 1915...
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    reportedly offered the caliphate to Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi, on the condition that he reside outside Turkey; Senussi declined the offer and confirmed his...
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  • the Italians led by Luigi Capello and Ottoman-Senussi Forces led by Enver Pasha and Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi.[citation needed] Kurtcephe. Gawrych (2013)...
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    Sahara. In 1918, Ahmed al-Sharif went into exile in Turkey. Ahmed Sharif nominated Muhammad Idris as-Senussi, Mohammed El Senussi's great-uncle, who had...
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    Sufi Senussi Order between 1859 and his death in 1902 in Libya. Muhammad Al-Mahdi was the son of the founder of the Senussi Order, Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi...
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    Mohammed Abdullah Hassan − emir of the Dervish State Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi − Leader of the Senussi from 1902-1933 Saud bin Abdulaziz − Emir of Jabal Shammar...
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    in 1913 as part of their wider invasion of Libya, the Senussi Order fought back against them. When the Order's leader, Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi, abdicated...
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  • Muhammad ibn Ali al-Sanusi (1787–1859), founder of the dynasty Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi (1873 – 1933), third head of the dynasty Muhammadu Sanusi I, Emir...
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    Omar al-Mukhtar (category Second Italo-Senussi War)
    recalled north after the death of Al-Mahdi, the new Senussi leader Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi appointed him as Sheikh of the troubled Zawiyat Laqsur in Northern...
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  • the Senussi Muslim order Queen Fatima (1918–2009), former queen of Libya Sayyid Hassan as-Rida Sayyid Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi, Chief of the Senussi Muslim...
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  • of Prince (Sayyid) Abdullah al-Abid al-Senussi (1919–88, nephew of Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi, 3rd Grand Senussi) and his second wife Princess Ghalia bint...
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    Italy in 1912. In 1915, the Senussi were courted by the Ottoman Empire and Germany and the Grand Senussi, Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi, declared jihad and attacked...
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  • Atatürk offered the caliphate to Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi, on the condition that he reside outside Turkey; Senussi declined the offer and confirmed his...
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    Abdülmecid II (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024)
    however, offered the caliphate to Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi, on the condition that he reside outside Turkey; Senussi declined the offer and confirmed his...
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    offered the position of caliph to Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi, on the condition that he reside outside Turkey; Senussi is said to have declined the offer...
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    Caliphate (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024)
    Atatürk, as part of his reforms, constitutionally abolished the institution of the caliphate. Atatürk offered the caliphate to Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi, on...
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    Libya (then part of the Ottoman Empire) and started the Italo-Turkish War. As result, Italian Tripolitania and Italian Cyrenaica were established, later...
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    Italian Tripolitania (category Second Italo-Senussi War)
    Cyrenaica in 1913 as part of their invasion of Libya, the Senussi Order fought back against them. When the Order's leader, Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi, abdicated...
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    Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi (Arabic: محمد بن علي السنوسي; in full Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī al-Sanūsī al-Mujāhirī al-Ḥasanī al-Idrīsī) (1787–1859) was an Algerian...
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    Hussein El Gariani (from Gharyan in western Libya), co-founder of the first senussi Zawia at Bayda in 1844, and the man who was friends with a boy named Omar...
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  • American lawyer and politician (b. 1867) March 10 – Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi, Chief of the Senussi order in Libya (b. 1873) March 13 Andon Dimitrov, Bulgarian...
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    1917. In the summer of 1915, the Ottoman Empire persuaded the Grand Senussi Ahmed Sharif to attack British-occupied Egypt from the west, raise jihad and encourage...
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    large autonomy in the area directly controlled by their leader Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi. This agreement achieved a temporary pacification of the colony...
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    worked as an agent for the Ottoman Empire in Libya during World War I. His task was to encourage the Senusiyya under Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi to fight...
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