Muhammad Abd al-Karim

Events

1

Episodes

2

Years

1885

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Muhammad Abd al-Karim, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Abu Klea and the fall of Khartoum in the Mahdist War

   1885

   Role: Uncle of the Mahdi and leading spokesman of his generals

   1. 116-18 January 1885 · Abu Klea, SudanBattle of Abu Klea

      British Desert Column defeated Mahdist forces near Abu Klea, Sudan, in mid-January 1885.

   2. 226 January 1885 · Khartoum, SudanFall of Khartoum

      Mahdist forces conquered Khartoum on 26 January 1885, killing Charles George Gordon.

Sources

1. Charles George Gordon Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-04