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The Mahdi's tomb
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The Mahdi's tomb or qubba is located in Omdurman, Sudan. It was the burial place of Muhammad Ahmad, the leader of an Islamic revolt against Turco-Egyptian Sudan in the late 19th century.
The Mahdi's tomb
Ruins of the Mahdi's tomb (1906)
Ruins of the Mahdi's tomb (1906)
Muhammad Ahmad
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Muhammad Ahmad bin Abdullah bin Fahal was a Sudanese religious and political leader. In 1881, he claimed to be the Mahdi and led a war against Egyptian rule in Sudan, which culminated in a remarkable
Illustration of Muhammad, 1884
Illustration of Muhammad, 1884
Muhammad Ahmad, The Mahdi of Sudan, Charles Chaillé-Long, 1884
Muhammad Ahmad, The Mahdi of Sudan, Charles Chaillé-Long, 1884
A depiction of the British square at the Battle of Abu Klea, during the Mahdist War, 1885
A depiction of the British square at the Battle of Abu Klea, during the Mahdist War, 1885