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Hussein bin Ali al-Hashimi (Arabic: ٱلْحُسَيْن بِن عَلِي ٱلْهَاشِمِي, romanized: al-Ḥusayn bin 'Alī al-Hāshimī pronunciation ⓘ; 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 the Ottoman Empire, [2] King of ...
Hussein bin Ali, the Sharif and Emir of Mecca from 1908 to 1924 and King of the Hejaz from 1916 to 1924. Hussein bin Ali , the Sharif and Emir of Mecca from 1908, enthroned himself as King of the Hejaz after proclaiming the Great Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire , and continued to hold both of the offices of Sharif and King from 1916 to 1924.
The eldest son of Hussein, Ali bin Hussein was born in Mecca and was educated at Ghalata Serai College (Galatasaray High School) in Istanbul.His father was appointed Grand Sharif of Mecca by the Ottoman Empire in 1908.
Princely title in Jordan is typically restricted only to patrilineal descendants of any of the four sons of Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca. Sharif Ali bin al-Hussein was the leader of the Iraqi Constitutional Monarchy political party and currently uses the title "Sharif". Queen Dina Abdul-Hamid also was a member of the House of Hashim.
In June 1916, Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca, declared himself King of Hejaz as his Sharifian Army participated with other Arab Forces and the British Empire in expelling the Ottomans from the Arabian Peninsula. [9] [10]
Hussein bin Muhammed 1877–1880 Abd al-Muttalib bin Ghalib: 1880–1881 Third reign. Abd al-Ilah bin Muhammed: 1881–1882 Was appointed again in 1908 after the deposition of Ali bin Abdullah, however he died before reaching Mecca. Awn ar-Rafiq bin Muhammed: 1882–1905 Ali bin Abdullah bin Muhammed: 1905–1908 Hussein bin Ali Pasha: 1908–1916
King Hussein bin Ali had meanwhile fled from Mecca to Jeddah, after the assistance request from his son, King Abdullah of Transjordan was denied as well. [7] The city of Mecca fell without struggle on 13 October 1924. [7] On 16 October 1924, Hussein abdicated as King of the Hejaz and fled the Hejaz, never to return. [8]
Faisal was born in Mecca, Ottoman Empire [2] (in present-day Saudi Arabia), in 1885, [2] the third son of Hussein bin Ali, the Grand Sharif of Mecca.He grew up in Constantinople and learned about leadership from his father.