Abu Bakr II ibn `Abd al-Munan [SEP] position held
Abu Bakr II ibn `Abd al-Munan
Abu Bakr II ibn `Abd al-Munan was the emir of Harar (1829-1852). He was the son of `Abd al-Mannan, the nephew of `Abd ar-Rahman ibn Muhammad, and the husband of Guisti (Harari "princess") Fatima, `Abd ar-Rahman's oldest daughter. He succeeded to the throne of Harar upon the death of `Abd ar-Rahman. 
For a number of years in the 1830s
and his modern weapons and thus failed. The Ail Yunus were expelled and moved to Bulhar Sharmarke's influence was not limited to the coast as he had many allies in the interior of the Somali country and even further in Abbyssinia. Among his allies were the Sultans of Shewa. When there was tension between the Amir of Harar Abu Bakr II ibn `Abd al-Munan and Sharmarke, as a result of the Amir arresting one of his agents in Harar, Sharmarke persuaded the son of Sahle Selassie, ruler of Shewa,