Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad
Abū Bakr ibn Muḥammad (Arabic: أبو بكر بن محمد), reigned 1525–1526, was a sultan of the Sultanate of Adal in the Horn of Africa. The historian Richard Pankhurst credits Abu Bakr with founding the city of Harar, which he made his military headquarters in 1520. He was of Harari background.
| Abū Bakr ibn Muḥammad أبو بكر بن محمد | |
|---|---|
| Adal Sultanate | |
| Reign | 1525–1526 |
| Predecessor | Garad Abun Adashe (1518–1520) |
| Successor | Umar Din (1526–1553) |
| Dynasty | Walashmaʿ dynasty |
| Religion | Islam |
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