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    Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi (Arabic: أحمد بن إبراهيم الغازي, Harari: አሕመድ ኢብራሂም አል-ጋዚ, Somali: Axmed Ibraahim al-Qaasi; c. 21 July 1506 – 10 February 1543)...
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    Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi led the conquest of Axum in the sixteenth century. Aksum was sacked and burned in 1535 by the troops of Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi...
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    Battal Ghazi, 8th century, Arab military commander Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi, 16th century general and Imam of the Adal Sultanate Belek Ghazi, Bey of...
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    new capital, Adal organised an effective army led by Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi (Ahmad "Gurey" or "Gran"; both meaning "the left-handed") and his...
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    Abdullah Shah Ghazi (Arabic: عبد الله شاه غازي, romanized: ʿAbd Allāh Shāh Ghāzī) (c. 720 - c. 768) also known as Abdullah al-Ashtar was a Muslim mystic...
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  • called Dambaya, is in this region." The region was governed by Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi and also served well as his personal residence and seat of government...
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  • dynasty of Ifat which occupied Adal region led to the rise of Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi in the sixteenth century. Up until the end of the sixteenth century...
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  • Wanag Segad, which is a combination of Ge'ez and Harari terms. Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi later in his invasion of Abyssinia would kill an old Gabra as...
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    Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub (c. 1137 – 4 March 1193), commonly known as Saladin, was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. Hailing from a Kurdish family...
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    son of Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Amina bint Wahb. His father, Abdullah, the son of Quraysh tribal leader Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim, died around...
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    continued following the Abyssinian annexation of the region. Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi, Emir/Imam of Adal Sultanate Abubaker Qecchin, general of the...
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  • scholar in the Emirate of Harar Kabir Muhammad, Muezzin of Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi Kabir Ibrahim, Muezzin of Abun Adashe Kabir Hamid, ancestor of the Wolane...
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    618/1221) Ibn al-Farid (d. 632/1235) was considered by 'Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi among Ibn 'Arabi's students. Al-Muzaffar Baha' al-Din Ghazi (son of al-'Adil...
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    Siddig El Tahir El Fadil El Siddig Abdurrahman Mohammed Ahmed Abdel Karim El Mahdi. In the story Ibn el 'amm (1887) by German writer Karl May, the Mahdi explains...
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    Abū al-Farash ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Jawzī, often referred to as Ibn al-Jawzī (Arabic: ابن الجوزي; c. 1116 – 16 June 1201) for short...
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    included Afar and Somali people. In the sixteenth century under Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi, the Harari state stretched to large parts of the Horn of Africa...
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    about the 7th-century Arabic poet Qays ibn al-Mulawwah and his lover Layla bint Mahdi (later known as Layla al-Aamiriya). "The Layla-Majnun theme passed...
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  • the overlord of Zeila Abogn Wargar, accompanied Adal leader Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi during the Ethiopian-Adal War. Wargar is described as a Harla...
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    from Arabia, and the wider Islamic world, the Adalites led by Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi were the first African power to introduce cannon warfare to the...
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  • sixteenth century, the people of Hargaya fought in the army of Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi leader of Adal Sultanate. It might not be the same Hargaya, but...
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    Çelebi, Mustafa Naima and Ahmed Cevdet Pasha, who used its theories to analyze the growth and decline of the Ottoman Empire. Ibn Khaldun interacted with...
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    According to al-Dhahabi, his name was Abu Ja'far Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Salamah ibn 'Abd al-Malik ibn Salamah, al-Azdi al-Hajari al-Misri al-Tahawi al-Hanafi...
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    from Arabia, and the wider Islamic world, the Adalites, led by Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi, were the first African power to introduce cannon warfare to the...
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  • from Arabia, and the wider Islamic world, the Adalites led by Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi were the first African power to introduce cannon warfare to the...
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  • eventually the Ethiopian–Adal War in 1529. Adal's general Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi (Ahmed Gran) quickly seized the Ethiopian Empire by conquering most...
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  • the sixteenth century Hadiya chiefs informed the Adal leader Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi that their people were forced to give their Muslim daughters to...
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  • Abu Muhammad Abd al-Malik ibn Hisham ibn Ayyub al-Himyari (Arabic: أَبُو مُحَمَّدٌ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ هِشَامٍ بْنُ أَيُّوبَ الْحِمْيَرِيِّ, romanized: Abū...
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  • Berha and Mashafa Milad. In the sixteenth century Adal leader Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi ordered the destruction of his former palace in Debre Birhan....
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    authority of Abdallah ibn Yasin (d. 1058 or 1059): Yahya Ibn Ibrahim al-Jaddali (also referred to as al-Jawhar ibn Sakkum) Yahya ibn Umar al-Lamtuni (d. 1055...
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  • Ahmad (redirect from Ahmed)
    writer Ahmad A'zam, Uzbek writer Ahmed Ibrahim Artan, Somali diplomat, author and politician Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi, The Somali Imam of Adal Sultanate...
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