Umar Walasma

Umar Walashma
عمر والاسمة
1st Sultan of Ifat
1st Walashma Sultan
Reign1197[1]
Successor'Ali Baziyu
Died1276
IssueAli Baziyu
Husayn Ibn Umar
Ḥusein ʿUmar
Nasr ad-Dīn ʿUmar
DynastyWalashma dynasty
ReligionIslam

Umar Ibn Dunyā-ḥawaz[2] or Umar Walashma (Arabic: عمر والاسمة) was the first ruler of the Sultanate of Ifat and the founder of the Walashma dynasty.

  1. ^ Cuoq, Joseph. L'Islam en Éthiopie des origines au XVIe siècle (in French). p. 129.
  2. ^ Fasi, M. El. L'Afrique du VIIe au XIe siècle (in French). p. 620.

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