Al-Hadi Sharaf ad-Din

Male, Deceased Person

1820 – 1890

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Who was Al-Hadi Sharaf ad-Din?

Al-Hadi Sharaf ad-Din was a claimant for the Zaidi imamate of Yemen in the years 1878-1890, acting in opposition to the Ottoman occupiers of the country. His period saw a tribal embryo of a state taking form in the highlands of Yemen, which would be strengthened by his successors as imams, and eventually usher into the expulsion of the Ottoman Turks in the early 20th century.

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Born
1820
Jeddah
Died
Jun 8, 1890
Sa'dah

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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