Ta’aisha

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The Ta’aisha are a Sudanese Arab tribal group from the Darfur–Kordofan region, historically prominent through their leadership role in the Mahdist state under Abdallahi ibn Muhammad.

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Ta’aisha canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sudanese tribe
ethnic group
associatedWithCapital Omdurman
associatedWithEvent Mahdist War
associatedWithState Mahdist state
linked to: Mahdist Sudan
conflictInvolvement wars of the Mahdist state against Anglo-Egyptian forces
country Sudan
culturalArea Sudanese Sahel
linked to: Sahel
economicActivity cattle herding
small-scale agriculture
ethnicCategory Baggara (cattle-herding Arabs of the Sahel)
linked to: Bedouin
ethnicGroupOf Sudan
ethnicRelation other Arab tribes of western Sudan
ethnoLinguisticIdentity Sudanese Arab
linked to: Sudanese
historicalAllegiance Khalifa Abdallahi
Mahdi Muhammad Ahmad
historicallyProminentFor role in the Mahdist state
support for the Mahdist movement
historicalPeriodOfProminence late 19th century
language Arabic
locatedIn Darfur
linked to: Darfur region

Darfur–Kordofan region
Kordofan
nationalContext multi-ethnic society of Sudan
neighboringGroups Baggara Arabs
Messiria
linked to: Moor

Rizeigat
notableLeader Abdallahi ibn Muhammad
partOf Baggara Arabs of Sudan
politicalInfluenceRegion Darfur
linked to: Darfur region

Kordofan
politicalRole power base of Abdallahi ibn Muhammad
region Western Sudan
linked to: western Sudan
regionType Sahelian belt
religion Islam
religiousBranch Sunni Islam
socialOrganization tribal segments and clans
traditionalLifestyle pastoralism

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