Over the past two decades, genetic research has undergone transformative advancements, marked by an extraordinary surge in ...

Sudanese-Scottish writer Leila Aboulela has won the 2025 PEN Pinter Prize. Her works delve into migration, faith, and ...

TehranT he second week of August, I was in Tehran and Qom for the Islamic Republic of Iran's fourth annual "International Conference of Mahdism Doctrine," sponsored by the Bright Future Institute ...

The Mahdist War was a British colonial war of the late 19th century, which was fought between the Mahdist Sudanese of the religious leader Muhammad Ahmad bin Abd Allah, who had proclaimed himself ...

Some of their artefacts, like this slit drum, were assimilated into Mahdist ideology and inscribed with Islamic decoration. Sudan is Africa's largest country covering more than 960,000 square miles ...

Mapping Sudan’s rich cultural and historical heritage, and assessing the damage it has sustained since the onset of the war, is a daunting task, according to experts in the field.

The Mahdist army numbered about 52,000, including the reserves under the ‘black’ standard, led in person by their leader, the Khalifa ‘Abdullahi. Dervish tribesmen at the Battle of Omdurman.

MAHDIST POWER WANING.; EXPERIENCES OF THE PRISONERS -- DISSENSIONS AMONG THE DERVISHES. Jan. 3, 1892 The New York Times Archives See the article in its original context from January 3, 1892, Page ...

All political transitions in Sudan – including the Mahdist Uprising, the first post-independence flag-raising, and multiple revolutions – run through the palace.

Some of their artefacts, like this slit drum, were assimilated into Mahdist ideology and inscribed with Islamic decoration. Sudan is Africa's largest country covering more than 960,000 square miles ...