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Religion: Muslim; demonolatry; occult (creator of Necronomicon)
Name: Mad Arab
Alter Ego: Abdul Alhazred
Other Names: Abd-el-Hazred; Abdoul Alhazred
Publisher(s): Horace L. Lawson
First Appearance: The Wolverine #11 (Nov. 1921): "The Nameless City"
First Appearance (Additional Details): (comics) Tarzan #15 (Aug 1978); (mentioned, Marvel Universe) Marvel Comics Presents (vol. 1) #62 (Nov. 1990): "Sign of the Beast, Part 1: The Quest of Abdul Alhazred"; (seen) Marvel Comics Presents (vol. 1) #152 (Late Apr. 1994): "Pure Sacrifice, Part 1: A Night to Remember"
Creators: H. P. Lovecraft
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 17
Enemy of: Wolverine, Tarzan, Tyger Tiger
Ally: Sheik
Occupation: crimelord
Nation: Madripoor
Gender: male
First appearance in any Marvel-published comic (not mainstream Marvel universe): Tarzan #15 (Aug. 1978); Character was adapted for Marvel by David Kraft and John Buscema, and later by Dwight Zimmerman, Nel Yomtov, and Paul Ryan.
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix/alhazred.htm
- http://www.comicvine.com/abdul-alhazred/29-47254/
- http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=15572
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdul_Alhazred
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/ajalk.htm
- http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/a.htm