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Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, successor to the Mahdi, Islamic ruler of Sudan, 1896 (engraving)
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Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, successor to the Mahdi, Islamic ruler of Sudan, 1896 (engraving)
6000505 Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, successor to the Mahdi, Islamic ruler of Sudan, 1896 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (c1846-1899), successor to the Mahdi, Islamic ruler of Sudan, 1896. Abdul-Ahi - Le Mahdi. D apres le croquis fait par le lieutenant Ramsley, l un des prisonniers evades a Omdurman. Illustration from Le Petit Parisien, 29 March 1896.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22334600
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Guards Jihad Khalifa Mahdi Mahdist Spears Successor Sudanese Warriors Sudan
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This engraving from 1896 depicts Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, the successor to the Mahdi and Islamic ruler of Sudan. The French School artist beautifully captures his regal presence and powerful aura in this portrait. Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, also known as Abdul-Ahi - Le Mahdi, was a significant figure in late 19th-century history. As the leader of the Mahdist movement, he played a crucial role in Sudan's struggle for independence and religious autonomy. The intricate details of this print showcase not only his physical appearance but also his deep connection to Islam and its teachings. Cloaked in traditional attire, Abdallahi exudes strength and determination as he gazes into the distance. Surrounded by loyal soldiers and guards armed with spears, it is evident that Abdallahi commanded respect and loyalty from those around him. This image provides a glimpse into the world of African warriors who fought alongside their ruler during times of conflict. The historical significance of this engraving cannot be overstated; it serves as a testament to both Sudan's fight for freedom against colonial powers and its rich Islamic heritage. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let us remember Abdallahi ibn Muhammad's legacy as an influential leader who dedicated himself to upholding his faith while leading his people towards self-determination.
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