Muḥammad ibn 'Abdallāh Hassan

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title: Muḥammad ibn 'Abdallāh Hassan
text: Muḥammad ibn 'Abdallāh Hassan was a Somali religious, political, and military leader who founded and headed the Dervish movement, which led a Holy war against British, Italian, and Ethiopian intrusions in the Horn of Africa. He was famously known by the British Empire as the Mad Mullah. In 1917, the Ottoman Empire referred to Hassan as the "Emir of the Somali". Due to his successful completion of the Hajj to Mecca, his complete memorization of the Quran and his purported descent from the Islamic
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description: Somali Jihadist and patriotic leader (1856–1920)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mu%E1%B8%A5ammad_ibn_%27Abdall%C4%81h_Hassan
date created: 2006-06-04T19:18:40Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T14:52:13Z
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