{
 "id": "polity/dawlat-bani-mahdi-yemen",
 "class": "polity",
 "slug": "dawlat-bani-mahdi-yemen",
 "label": {
  "ar": "دولة بني مهدي باليمن",
  "en": "Banu Mahdi's state in Yemen"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "دولة علي بن مهدي الحميري وبنيه باليمن؛ بدأت بدعوة الواعظ علي بن مهدي حين حالفه أهل الجبال بعد موت أم فاتك سنة 545هـ، فظهر أمره وملك تهامة وجبالها وقهر بني نجاح بزبيد فملكها سنة 554هـ، وذهب ملك بني سليمان من جميع التهائم والجبال واليمن على يد بني مهدي، ثم انقرضت دولتهم حين جاءت دولة بني أيوب فملكوا اليمن.",
  "en": "The state of Ali ibn Mahdi al-Himyari and his sons in Yemen; begun in the preacher's da'wa when the mountain folk swore to him after Umm Fatik's death in 545 — his cause flared over Tihama and its mountains, he crushed the Najahids and took Zabid in 554, and the Sulaymanids' whole Yemeni kingship passed into Banu Mahdi's hands until the Ayyubid state came and took the country."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "time",
  "place"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "arabia"
 ],
 "periods": [
  "period/crusades-ayyubid-mamluk"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "data": {
  "kind": "state",
  "sources": [
   "source/tarikh-ibn-khaldun-ibar"
  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "ابن خلدون، العبر — أخبار ابن مهدي الخارجي وبنيه ودولتهم باليمن، ص1040-1041 (طبعة هيليوبوليس)",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "model": "swe-2-high",
   "run": "lib-ibar-east-33"
  },
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High); extracted from Ibn Khaldun al-Ibar via Apple Vision OCR"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "دولة علي بن مهدي الحميري وبنيه في اليمن. بدأت بدعوة الواعظ علي بن مهدي، وانقرضت حين جاءت دولة بني أيوب فملكوا اليمن. {cite:tarikh-ibn-khaldun-ibar}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "قيام الدولة",
     "markdown": "حالفه أهل الجبال بعد موت أم فاتك سنة 545هـ، فظهر أمره. وملك تهامة وجبالها، وقهر بني نجاح في زبيد فملكها سنة 554هـ. {cite:tarikh-ibn-khaldun-ibar}\n\nيذكر ابن خلدون أن ملك بني سليمان ذهب من جميع التهائم والجبال واليمن على يد بني مهدي. {cite:tarikh-ibn-khaldun-ibar}\n\nيحتاج إلى مصدر إضافي: سنة انقراض الدولة غير مسجلة في البيانات."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "polity/dawlat-bani-mahdi-yemen",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "The state of Ali ibn Mahdi al-Himyari and his sons in Yemen. It began with the call of the preacher Ali ibn Mahdi, and died out when the Ayyubids came and took Yemen. {cite:tarikh-ibn-khaldun-ibar}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "The founding of the state",
     "markdown": "The people of the mountains allied with him after the death of Umm Fatik in 545 AH, and his affair became known. He took Tihama and its mountains, and overcame the Banu Najah in Zabid, taking it in 554 AH. {cite:tarikh-ibn-khaldun-ibar}\n\nIbn Khaldun says that the kingship of the Banu Sulayman was lost from all of Tihama, the mountains and Yemen at the hands of the Banu Mahdi. {cite:tarikh-ibn-khaldun-ibar}\n\nA second source is needed: the year the state came to an end is not recorded in the data."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "polity/dawlat-bani-mahdi-yemen",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
 },
 "degree": 2,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "connections": [
  {
   "to": "person/ali-ibn-mahdi-al-himyari",
   "type": "founded_by",
   "inverse": true,
   "note": "دعا فقامت دولته باليمن",
   "sources": [
    "source/tarikh-ibn-khaldun-ibar"
   ]
  }
 ],
 "related": [
  "person/ali-ibn-mahdi-al-himyari"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}