LC control no. | n 82164387 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Mahdī, Muḥammad Aḥmad, 1848-1885 |
Variant(s) | Makhdi, 1848-1885 Muḥammad Aḥmad al-Mahdī, 1848-1885 Ibn Abdullah, Mohammed Ahmed, 1848-1885 Ibn ʻAbd Allāh, Muḥammad Aḥmad, 1848-1885 Mahdi of Allah, 1848-1885 محمد المهدي مهدى، محمد أجمد مهدي، محمد أحمد مهدي، محمد أحمد، 1848-1885 مهدي، محمد احمد، 1848-1885 Ahmad, Muhammad, 1848-1885 Muhammad Ahmad, 1848-1885 Bin Abd Allah, Muhammad Ahmad, 1848-1885 |
Birth date | 1848 |
Death date | 1885-06-22 |
Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
Found in | Bermann, R. A. The Mahdi of Allah, 1931. Qaddāl, M.S. al-Imām al-Mahdī, 1992: t.p. (al-Imām al-Mahdī, Muḥammad Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1844-1885) Wikipedia, 2019-04-04 (Muhammad Ahmad; Muhammad Ahmad bin Abd Allah; born Aug. 12, 1844 in Labab Island, Turkish Sudan; died June 22, 1885 in Khartoum, Mahdist Sudan; Nubian religious leader of the Samaniyya order in Sudan; proclaimed the Mahdi by his disciples, the messianic redeemer of the Islamic faith; 29 June 1881, Muhammad Ahmad publicly announced his Mahdiyya; led a successful war of liberation from the Ottoman-Egyptian military occupation and achieved a remarkable victory over the British, who were the de facto rulers of Egypt) |