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Al-Hadi

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Abū Muḥammad Mūsā ibn al-Mahdī al-Hādī (Arabic: أبو محمد موسى بن المهدي الهادي; 26 April 764 CE – 14 September 786 CE) better known by his laqab al-Hādī (الهادي‎) was the fourth Arab Abbasid caliph who succeeded his father al-Mahdi and ruled from 169 AH (785 CE) until his death in 170 AH (786 CE). His short reign ended with internal chaos and power struggles with his mother. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Al-Hadi is the 2,434th most popular politician (down from 1,988th in 2019), the 82nd most popular biography from Iran (up from 84th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Iranian Politician.

Al-Hadi is most famous for the introduction of the "five pillars" of Islam. These are five obligations that all Muslims are expected to follow. The five pillars are: Shahada, Salat, Zakat, Sawm, and Hajj.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Al-Hadi ranks 2,434 out of 19,576. Before him are Emperor Huizong of Song, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, Maria Christina of Austria, Demetris Christofias, Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, and Ismail Qemali. After him are Caranus of Macedon, Ashur-etil-ilani, Nicos Anastasiades, José Ramos-Horta, Ermanaric, and Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 764, Al-Hadi ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 786, Al-Hadi ranks 2. Before him is Desiderius. After him are Abo of Tiflis, Cynewulf of Wessex, and Lullus.

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    Al-Hadi

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    764 - 786

    HPI: 71.01

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Al-Hadi ranks 82 out of 631. Before him are The Iron Sheik (1942), Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1934), Sogdianus of Persia (-500), Bayazid Bastami (804), Jamshīd al-Kāshī (1380), and Mohammad Khatami (1943). After him are Miskawayh (932), Abdullah al-Mahdi Billah (873), Magtymguly Pyragy (1733), Ismail II (1533), Abbas II of Persia (1633), and Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan (1305).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Al-Hadi ranks 41. Before him are Tekuder (1247), Psamtik III (-590), Osroes I (50), Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1934), Sogdianus of Persia (-500), and Mohammad Khatami (1943). After him are Abdullah al-Mahdi Billah (873), Ismail II (1533), Abbas II of Persia (1633), Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan (1305), Barkiyaruq (1081), and Mithridates I of Parthia (-195).

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