al-Mutawakkil Yahya Sharaf ad-Din

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Muslim religious leader Rassid dynasty ruler Yemeni imam Zaydi imam political leader

al-Mutawakkil Yahya Sharaf ad-Din was a prominent 16th-century Zaydi imam of Yemen who significantly expanded and consolidated the power of the Rassid dynasty.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
al-Mutawakkil Ahmad	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Muslim religious leader ⓘ Rassid dynasty ruler ⓘ Yemeni imam ⓘ Zaydi imam ⓘ political leader ⓘ
areaOfAuthority	military leadership of Zaydi forces ⓘ religious law among Zaydis in Yemen ⓘ
associatedWith	Rassid imams of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ Zaydi imamate of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ
centuryOfActivity	16th century ⓘ
conflictType	involved in regional power struggles in Yemen ⓘ
countryOfLeadership	Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalContext	Islamic Yemen ⓘ
dynasty	Rassid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Arabs ⓘ surface form: Arab
givenName	Yahya NERFINISHED ⓘ
governanceType	theocratic leadership ⓘ
historicalContext	ruled during the period of Ottoman expansion into the Red Sea region ⓘ
historicalSignificance	major consolidator of Rassid power in Yemen ⓘ one of the most prominent Zaydi imams of the 16th century ⓘ
honorific	Sharaf ad-Din NERFINISHED ⓘ
ideology	Zaydi political-religious doctrine ⓘ
languageSpoken	Arabic ⓘ
leadershipStyle	religious-political leadership ⓘ
legacy	helped shape the structure of later Zaydi rule in Yemen ⓘ
notableFor	consolidating Zaydi rule in Yemen ⓘ expanding the power of the Rassid dynasty ⓘ leading a major Zaydi revival in Yemen ⓘ
placeOfActivity	highlands of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalImpact	expanded territories under Zaydi control ⓘ strengthened central authority of the Zaydi imamate in Yemen ⓘ
politicalSystem	imamate ⓘ
positionHeld	Imam of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ Zaydi Imam of Yemen ⓘ
regionRuled	Zaydi-controlled areas of Yemen ⓘ parts of the Yemeni highlands ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ Zaydi Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ
roleInHistory	important leader of the Zaydi imamate ⓘ key figure in early modern Yemeni history ⓘ
sphereOfInfluence	political governance in northern Yemen ⓘ religious affairs in Zaydi Yemen ⓘ
successorDynasticContext	predecessor of later Qasimid imams in Yemen ⓘ
timePeriod	early modern period ⓘ
title	al-Mutawakkil NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rassid dynasty → hasNotableRuler → al-Mutawakkil Yahya Sharaf ad-Din ⓘ

this entity surface form: al-Mutawakkil Ahmad