Al-Mahdi
744–785
3rd Abbasid caliph (r. 775–785)
poet · politician · caliph
Born in Humeima
Contemporaries
People who walked the earth at the same time as Al-Mahdi:
- Li Bai (701–762)
- Charlemagne (742–814)
- Abu Nuwas (756–814)
- Du Fu (712–770)
- Harun al-Rashid (766–809)
- Jabir ibn Hayyan (721–815)
- Abū Ḥanīfa (699–767)
- Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi (780–850)