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The dramatic encounter between Muhammad â Ali Pasha, Ottoman governor of Egypt, and his vanquished Saudi foe, Imam â Abd Allah, in Cairo in November 1818. The book highlights the importance of this historic moment in the uneasy relationship between Muhammad â Ali and his nominal sovereign, Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II.

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The dramatic encounter between Muhammad â Ali Pasha, Ottoman governor of Egypt, and his vanquished Saudi foe, Imam â Abd Allah, in Cairo in November 1818. The book highlights the importance of this historic moment in the uneasy relationship between Muhammad â Ali and his nominal sovereign, Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II.
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MICHAEL CRAWFORD is an independent historian who writes on the history of the Arabian Peninsula. After qualifying as a barrister, he served the British government in London and overseas, including in Egypt, Yemen, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, from1981 to 2009. He was a visiting Fellow at Princeton in 2009. His incisive biography of Ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab, founder of the Wahhabi movement, was published in 2014 by Oneworld in its Makers of the Modern World series.