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ravaged the region in the following year. Al-Mansur
Muhammad returned to Wadi'l-Sirr where he continued to pose as imam until 1890, handling disputes among the people which were voluntarily brought forward to him. However, he only wielded local importance, and the political initiative went over to
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tribesmen who had occupied Haima. However, the expedition proved fruitless. Al-Mansur
Muhammad himself was expelled from San'a after a very short tenure. When he left the city he cursed the inhabitants. And actually a series of calamities befell the urban population, since cattle and grapes were
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The line of descent is ad-Da'i Yusuf - al-Qasim - Yahya - Ali - al-Hajjaj - Muhammad - al-Mansur - al-Mufaddal - Ali - Ibrahim - al-Hadi - Abdallah - Muhammad - Ibrahim - Ahmad - Yahya - Muhammad - Abd al-Quddus - al-Hadi - Salah - al-Hadi - Muhammad - Abdallah - al-Mansur
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and notables acknowledged
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state in Yemen which was founded in 1597. The realm of the imam was confined to part of the highlands while the lowlands were ruled by the
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was deposed in 1852 by the population of San'a, who appointed a governor called Ahmad al-Haymi. In the next year 1853, the
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