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    Adal Sultanate

    1415–1577 Muslim sultanate in the Horn of Africa

    The Adal Sultanate, also known as the Adal Empire or Bar Saʿad dīn, was a medieval Sunni Muslim Empire which was located in the Horn of Africa. It was founded by Sabr ad-Din III on the Harar plateau in Adal after the fall of the Sultanate of Ifat. The kingdom flourished c. 1415 to 1577. At its height, the polity under Sultan Badlay controlled the territory stretching from Cape Guardafui in Somalia to the port city of Suakin in Sudan. The Adal Empire maintained a robust commercial and political relationship with the Ottoman Empire. Sultanate of Adal was alternatively known as the federation of Zeila. Wikipedia

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  2. en.wikipedia.org

    Adal Sultanate was a medieval Sunni Muslim Empire in the Horn of Africa, founded by Sabr ad-Din III in 1415. It fought several wars with Ethiopia and had a close relationship with the Ottoman Empire.
    • Imamate of Aussa

      The Imamate of Aussa, also spelled Imamate of Awsa, was a medieval Sunni Muslim imamate in present-day eastern Ethiopia and north-western Djibouti. [1] Muhammad Gasa established the seat of power to Aussa from Harar in 1577, as the latter was too exposed to Oromo invasions. Internal strife arose from conflicts between the Harla and Arab factions. A Harar faction split from the Imamate in 1647 ...

    • Harar

      Harar was later made the new capital of the Adal Sultanate in 1520 by the Sultan Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad. [12] The city saw a political decline during the ensuing Emirate of Harar, only regaining some significance in the Khedivate of Egypt period. During the Ethiopian Empire, the city decayed while maintaining a certain cultural prestige.

    • Ethiopian-Adal War

      The Ethiopian-Adal War, also known as the Abyssinian-Adal War and Futūḥ Al-Ḥabaša (Arabic: فتوح الحبش, lit. 'Conquest of Abyssinia'), was a war fought between the Christian Ethiopian Empire and the Muslim Adal Sultanate from 1529 to 1543. The Christian Ethiopian troops consisted of the Amhara, Tigrayans, Tigrinya and Agaw people, and at the closing of the war, supported by ...

    • Adal (historical region)

      Adal in 1696 bordering Fatagar region to its immediate west and region of Afar in the north west. Adal was situated east of the province of Ifat and was a general term for a region inhabited by Muslims. [10] [11] According to Portuguese explorer Francisco Alvarez, Adal in 1520 bordered on the Abyssinian frontier province of Fatagar in the west and stretched to Cape Guardafui in the east. [12]

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    The Ethiopian-Adal War, also known as the Abyssinian-Adal War and Futūḥ Al-Ḥabaša (Arabic: فتوح الحبش, lit. 'Conquest of Abyssinia'), was a war fought between the Christian Ethiopian Empire and the Muslim Adal Sultanate from 1529 to 1543. The Christian Ethiopian troops consisted of the Amhara, Tigrayans, Tigrinya and Agaw people, and at the closing of the war, supported by ...
  5. britannica.com

    Adal, historic Islāmic state of eastern Africa, in the Danakil-Somali region southwest of the Gulf of Aden, with its capital at Harer (now in Ethiopia). Its rivalry with Christian Ethiopia began in the 14th century with minor border raids and skirmishes. In the 16th century, Adal rose briefly to
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  6. panafrocore.com

    Apr 2, 2024Learn about the history, rise, and fall of the Adal Sultanate, a Sunni Muslim polity that resisted the Christian Abyssinian kingdom. Explore its conflicts, alliances, and interactions with the Ottoman Empire and other regions.
  7. historum.com

    Adal originally had its capital in the port city of Zeila, situated in the eponymous Awdal region in modern-day northwestern Somalia. The polity at the time was an Emirate in the larger Ifat Sultanate ruled by the Walashma dynasty. In 1332, the King of Adal was slain in a military campaign aimed at halting Amda Seyon's march toward Zeila.
  8. britannica.com

    Ifat, Muslim state that flourished in central Ethiopia from 1285 to 1415 in the fertile uplands of eastern Shewa. Toward the end of the 13th century a ruler whose dynastic title was Walashma gained an ascendancy over the Muslim kingdoms of eastern Shewa. By gradually winning over the newly formed
  9. seshat-db.com

    The Adal dynasty originated in the late 9th or early 10th centuries. At this stage the Adal was part of a larger Ifat Sultanate. It was not until the last quarter of the 14th century that Adal Sultanate formed. After a decisive military loss and the death of the ruler imam Ahmad Gurey, the Adal Sultanate was absorbed into other kingdoms ...
  10. courses.lumenlearning.com

    The Adal Sultanate or Kingdom of Adal was founded after the fall of the Sultanate of Ifat in the 14th century. It was one of the medieval Muslim states that dominated the regional trade in the Horn of Africa.
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