Muhammad ibn 'Ali 'Abd ash-Shakur

Muhammad ibn Ali Abd Ash-Shakur
أمير محمد بن علي عبد الشكور
17th Emir of Harar
Reign1856 – 1875
PredecessorAhmad III ibn Abu Bakr
SuccessorAbdallah II
BornHarar
DiedOctober 1875
DynastyDawud Dynasty
ReligionSunni Islam

Muhammad ibn 'Ali 'Abd ash-Shakur was Emir of Harar before the Egyptian conquest (1856–1875). He is remembered unfavorably by the Harari for favoring the neighboring Oromo people. His son the last emir of Harar, Abdullahi II would succeed him following the Egyptian interval.[1]

  1. ^ Zewde, Bahru. A History of Modern Ethiopia, 1855–1991. Ohio University Press.