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Al-Mahdi

744 - 785

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Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Manṣūr (Arabic: أبو عبد الله محمد بن عبد الله المنصور; 744 or 745 – 785), better known by his regnal name al-Mahdī (المهدي, "He who is guided by God"), was the third Abbasid Caliph who reigned from 775 to his death in 785. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Al-Mahdi has received more than 449,456 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Al-Mahdi is the 2,087th most popular politician (down from 1,505th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Jordan and the 3rd most popular Jordanian Politician.

The Mahdi is a messianic figure in Islam. He is believed to be the savior of humankind and the final Imam who will appear at the end of time.

Memorability Metrics

  • 450k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Al-Mahdi ranks 2,087 out of 15,577. Before him are Austen Chamberlain, Manasseh, Charles VIII of Sweden, Willi Stoph, Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este, and Kavad I. After him are Robert I, Duke of Parma, King Zhaoxiang of Qin, Arthur Balfour, Vasily II of Moscow, Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, and Eric V of Denmark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 744, Al-Mahdi ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 785, Al-Mahdi ranks 1. After him is Ōtomo no Yakamochi.

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In Jordan

Among people born in Jordan, Al-Mahdi ranks 5 out of 44. Before him are Aaron (-1396), Hussein of Jordan (1935), Al-Mansur (714), and As-Saffah (722). After him are Menippus (-290), Abdullah II of Jordan (1962), Nicomachus (60), Philodemus (-110), Balak (null), Simon bar Giora (100), and Abu Musab al-Zarqawi (1966).

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Among POLITICIANS In Jordan

Among politicians born in Jordan, Al-Mahdi ranks 3. Before him are Hussein of Jordan (1935) and As-Saffah (722). After him are Abdullah II of Jordan (1962), Fayez Tarawneh (1949), Nayef Hawatmeh (1938), Marouf al-Bakhit (1947), Zaid ibn Shaker (1934), Prince Hassan bin Talal (1947), Abdullah Ensour (1939), Abdelsalam Majali (1925), and Haya bint Hussein (1974).

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