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5 matches to Mahdi
Khartoum, Battle. 1885. Mahdi defeat British in Sudan.
Mahdi. Shi’ite messiah who will appear at end of the world. Several claimants have appeared.
Muhammad Ahmad. Founded Mahdism 1880.
Omdurman, Battle. 1898. British defeat Mahdi, dominate Sudan.
Shi’ite. Major Moslem sect believing in Mahdi at the millenium. Official religion of Iran. Sunni. Fatimid. Assassin. Druze. Ali.