- The
Mahdist War (Arabic: الثورة المهدية, romanized: ath-Thawra al-Mahdiyya; 1881–1899) was a war
between the
Mahdist Sudanese, led by
Muhammad Ahmad bin...
- Look up
Mahdist or
Mahdism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Mahdist or
Mahdism may
refer to:
Mahdist (follower), in the
context of the Mahdi, the prophesied...
- The
Mahdist State, also
known as
Mahdist Sudan or the
Sudanese Mahdiyya, was a
state based on a
religious and
political movement launched in 1881 by Muhammad...
-
unified Isma'ili
community as not all
adherents of the
movement accepted his
Mahdist claims.
Those in Iraq and Arabia,
known as
Qarmatians after their leader...
- (sirdar)
major general Horatio Herbert Kitchener and a
Sudanese army of the
Mahdist State, led by
Abdallahi ibn
Muhammad (the Khalifa), the
successor to the...
-
reference to this
Mahdist-era
black flag. Flag used
during the
Mahdist Revolt and in
Mahdist Sudan (1881–1899)
Banner used by the
Mahdist Army; captured...
- Ali dynasty. Religious-nationalist
fervour erupted in the
Mahdist Uprising in
which Mahdist forces were
eventually defeated by a
joint Egyptian-British...
- successor,
Abdallahi ibn Muhammad,
maintained the
independence of the
Mahdist State until 1898, when an Anglo-Egyptian
force re-conquered the area. The...
-
January 1885, at Abu Klea, Sudan,
between the
British Desert Column and
Mahdist forces encamped near Abu Klea. The
Desert Column, a
force of approximately...
- and
Muhammad Sharif.
Abdullah was
given command of a
large part of the
Mahdist army, and
during the next four
years led them in a
series of victories...
