Mohammed Abdullah Hassan
Politician, Deceased Person
1856 – 1920
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Who was Mohammed Abdullah Hassan?
Sayyīd Muhammad `Abd Allāh al-Hasan was a Somali religious and patriotic leader. Referred to as the Mad Mullah by the British, he established the Dervish State in Somalia that fought an anti-imperial war for a period of over 20 years against British, Italian and Ethiopian forces.
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- Born
- Apr 7, 1856
Somalia - Religion
- Islam
- Ethnicity
- Somali people
- Profession
- Died
- Dec 21, 1920
Imi, Ethiopia
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on July 23, 2013
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