M
Mahfuz
Emir of Harar and Governor of Zeila in the Adal Sultanate
Somalia
Biography
Mahfuz (or Mohammed) (Harari: መሕፉዝ, Arabic: محفوظ, Portuguese: Mafudi, Somali: Maxfuud; died July 1517) was a Garad, Emir of Harar and Governor of Zeila in the Adal Sultanate. Although he was originally only emir of a small region he would rise to become leader of Adal due to his popularity, wielding more power than the sultan of Adal. He is often known as the "Captain of Zeila" in medieval texts.
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Family
- Children
- Bati del Wambara
Quick answers about Mahfuz
- What is Mahfuz's nationality?
- Mahfuz is a citizen of Somalia.
- How many children did Mahfuz have?
- Wikidata lists 1 child of Mahfuz.
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