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The Military of Adal ( Arabic: سلطنة عدال ) was the core of the Adal sultanates military armed forces during the
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سلطنة عدال | |
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Active | 1415-1577 |
Disbanded | 1577 |
Allegiance | Adal Sultanate |
Type | Land force |
Motto(s) | أشْهَدُ أنْ لا الهَ الاّ الله |
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16th century The sultanates military, the bulk being the Somalis is reported to have equipped a high level of discipline, strategic prowess and organization, granting them successive victories in their various campaigns in the conquest of Abyssinia. In its time in the 16th century Adal Sultanates Military was a very powerful and an effective force. The most successful generals of Adal's military were Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi and his right hand and brother in law Garad Matan ibn Al Somali. The conquest of Abyssinia led to the Islamization of nearly half of Ethiopia. The chronicle of Adal's conquest of Abyssinia is depicted in various Arabic, Abyssinian and other foreign sources an example is futuh al Habesh.