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'''Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad''' ({{lang-ar|أبو بكر بن محمد}}) (reigned 1525–1526) was a ] ] of the ]. The historian ] credits Abu Bakr with founding the city of ],<ref>Richard Pankhurst, ''History of Ethiopian Towns'' (Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1982), p. 49.</ref> which he made his military headquarters in 1520. '''Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad''' ({{lang-ar|أبو بكر بن محمد}}) (reigned 1525–1526) was a ] of the ]. The historian ] credits Abu Bakr with founding the city of ],<ref>Richard Pankhurst, ''History of Ethiopian Towns'' (Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1982), p. 49.</ref> which he made his military headquarters in 1520.


==Reign== ==Reign==
Abu Bakr organized Somali troops, then attacked Sultan ] of Adal and killed him, making himself sultan. However, his control over Adal was disputed by ] ], who eventually defeated Abu Bakr and killed him. The Imam then made his own brother, ], the new Sultan.<ref>J. Spencer Trimingham, ''Islam in Ethiopia'' (Oxford: Geoffrey Cumberlege for the University Press, 1952), pp. 85f.</ref> Abu Bakr organized Adal troops, then attacked Sultan ] of Adal and killed him, making himself sultan. However, his control over Adal was disputed by ] ], who eventually defeated Abu Bakr and killed him. The Imam then made his own brother, ], the new Sultan.<ref>J. Spencer Trimingham, ''Islam in Ethiopia'' (Oxford: Geoffrey Cumberlege for the University Press, 1952), pp. 85f.</ref>


==See also== ==See also==

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Sultan of the Sultanate of Adal
Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad
أبو بكر بن محمد
Sultan of the Sultanate of Adal
Reign1525–1526
DynastyWalashma dynasty
ReligionIslam

Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad (Template:Lang-ar) (reigned 1525–1526) was a Sultan of the Sultanate of Adal. The historian Richard Pankhurst credits Abu Bakr with founding the city of Harar, which he made his military headquarters in 1520.

Reign

Abu Bakr organized Adal troops, then attacked Sultan Garad Abun ibn Adash of Adal and killed him, making himself sultan. However, his control over Adal was disputed by Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi, who eventually defeated Abu Bakr and killed him. The Imam then made his own brother, Umar Din, the new Sultan.

See also

Notes

  1. Richard Pankhurst, History of Ethiopian Towns (Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1982), p. 49.
  2. J. Spencer Trimingham, Islam in Ethiopia (Oxford: Geoffrey Cumberlege for the University Press, 1952), pp. 85f.
Preceded byMuhammad ibn Azhar ad-Din Walashma dynasty Succeeded byUmar Din

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