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  1. Hussein bin Ali al-Hashimi (Arabic: ٱلْحُسَيْن بِن عَلِي ٱلْهَاشِمِي, romanized: al-Ḥusayn bin 'Alī al-Hāshimī; 1 May 1854 – 4 June 1931) was an Arab leader from the Banu Qatadah branch of the Banu Hashim clan who was the Sharif and Emir of Mecca from 1908 and, after proclaiming the Great Arab Revolt against ...

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  3. Ali bin Hussein bin Ali al-Hashimi GBE (Arabic: علي بن الحسين بن علي الهاشمي, romanized: ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī al-Hāshimī; 1879 – 13 February 1935), was King of Hejaz and Grand Sharif of Mecca from October 1924 until he was deposed by Ibn Saud in December 1925.

  4. Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca, was appointed by the previous Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and did not favor the Young Turks; his opposition to the empire grew over time, culminating in the Arab Revolt.

  5. Hussein ibn Ali, emir of Mecca from 1908 to 1916 and king of the Hejaz from 1916 to 1924. He became emir of Mecca in 1908, and during World War I he led the Arab Revolt against the Ottomans. Unable to stave off assaults from Ibn Saud, he abdicated in 1924 and went into exile in Cyprus.

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  6. In late 1924, Sharif Hussein abdicated and Prince Ali was proclaimed King of Hijaz. He moved from Mecca to Jeddah, where he continued to fight the war for around a year, before leaving Hijaz in late 1925.

  7. King Ali bin Al Hussein. His Majesty King Ali bin Al Hussein, may his soul rest in peace, was Sharif Hussein bin Ali’s eldest son. He was born in Mecca in 1880, and he accompanied his father when he stayed in Istanbul, before returning to Hijaz when Sharif Hussein took over as its emir.

  8. Hussein bin Ali Al-Hashimi, was the Sharif of Mecca and the one who, following the Hussein McMahon correspondace, incited the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire in World War l. By calling themselves Hashemites, his family claims to descend from the Prophet Banu Hashim.

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