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What illness caused Muhammad Ahmad's death?

  • Typhus

  • Malaria

  • Tuberculosis

  • Cholera

Answer

Typhus, an acute infectious disease spread by body lice, claimed the life of Muhammad Ahmad, the Sudanese religious leader and founder of the Mahdist movement. Transmitted through the bites of infected lice, the disease manifested with symptoms like high fever, chills, severe headaches, and a characteristic rash.
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