OMAR AL MUKHTAR

mar al-Mukhṭār Muḥammad bin Farḥāṭ al-Manifī (Arabic: عُمَر الْمُخْتَار مُحَمَّد بِن فَرْحَات الْمَنِفِي‎; 20 August 1858[4][5] – 16 September 1931), called The Lion of the Desert, known among the colonial Italians as Matari of the Mnifa,[6] was the leader of native resistance in Cyrenaica, currently Eastern Libya under the Senussids,