# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/al-mahdi-ahmad-bin-yahya
# Generated: 2026-08-16T07:11:43.477Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/al-mahdi-ahmad-bin-yahya"
name: "Al-Mahdi Ahmad bin Yahya"
slug: "al-mahdi-ahmad-bin-yahya"
description: "Al-Mahdī Aḥmad ibn Yaḥyā, or Aḥmad ibn Yaḥyā Ibn al-Murtaḍā, was a Muʿtazila scholar and imam of the Zaidī state in Yemen who briefly held the imamate in 1391–1392. He was an encyclopedist and a prolific writer on a range of subjects."
tagline: "Imam of the Zaidi state in Yemen"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "TV Personality"
  slug: "tv-personality"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1363"
deathDate: "1436"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.94
  momentum:             3.28125
  historical:           8.542945333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mahdiy_Ahmad_bin_Yahyo"
    title: "Al-Mahdiy Ahmad bin Yahyo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%86_%D9%8A%D8%AD%D9%8A%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B6%D9%89"
    title: "أحمد بن يحيى المرتضى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mahdi_li-Din_Allah_Ahmad_ibn_Yahya_ibn_al-Murtada"
    title: "Al-Mahdi li-Din Allah Ahmad ibn Yahya ibn al-Murtada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mahdi_Ahmad_bin_Yahya"
    title: "Al-Mahdi Ahmad bin Yahya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mahdi_Ahmad_bin_Yahya"
    title: "Al-Mahdi Ahmad bin Yahya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%E1%B8%A5mad_ibn_Ya%E1%B8%A5y%C4%81_Ibn_al-Murta%E1%B8%8D%C4%81"
    title: "Aḥmad ibn Yaḥyā Ibn al-Murtaḍā"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%86_%DB%8C%D8%AD%DB%8C%DB%8C_%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B6%DB%8C"
    title: "احمد بن یحیی مرتضی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8C-%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B4%D0%B8_%D0%90%D1%85%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B4"
    title: "Аль-Махди Ахмад"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%85%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B4_%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C-%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B4%D1%96_%D0%B1%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%AF%D1%85'%D1%8F"
    title: "Ахмад аль-Магді бін Ях'я"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%86_%DB%8C%D8%AD%DB%8C%DB%8C_%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B6%DB%8C"
    title: "احمد بن یحیی مرتضی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4702777"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump