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The Hashemite Kingdom of Hejaz (Arabic: المملكة الحجازية الهاشمية, Al-Mamlakah al-Ḥijāziyyah Al-Hāshimiyyah) was a state in the Hejaz region of Western Asia that included the western portion of the Arabian Peninsula that was ruled by the Hashemite dynasty.
The flag of the Arab revolt – Aqaba, 2006. The flag of the Arab Revolt (Arabic: علم الثورة العربية), also used as the flag of Hejaz (Arabic: علم مملكة الحجاز), was a flag used by Hussein bin Ali and his allies, the Arab nationalists, during the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I, and as the first flag of the Kingdom of Hejaz.
Kingdom of Hejaz; League for Small and Subject Nationalities; List of Arab flags; List of flags by color combination; List of former sovereign states; List of ideological symbols; List of invasions; List of military occupations; List of modern conflicts in the Middle East; List of proposed state mergers; List of wars: 1900–1944; List of wars ...
Flags of Arab countries, territories, and organisations usually include the color green, which is a symbol of Islam as well as an emblem of purity, fertility and peace. Common colors in Arab flags are Pan-Arab colors (red, black, white and green); common symbols include stars , crescents and the Shahada .
[99] [101] [102] Barquq was made atabeg al-asakir in 1378, giving him command of the Mamluk army, [99] which he used to oust Baraka in 1380. [101] Ali died in May 1381 and was succeeded by his nine-year-old brother, al-Salih Hajji, with real power held by Barquq as regent. [103] The next year, Barquq toppled al-Salih Hajji and assumed the ...
The Hejaz (/ h iː ˈ dʒ æ z, h ɪ ˈ-/, also US: / h ɛ ˈ-/; Arabic: ٱلْحِجَاز, romanized: al-Ḥijāz, lit. 'the Barrier', Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [alħɪˈdʒaːz]) is a region that includes the majority of the west coast of Saudi Arabia, covering the cities of Mecca, Medina, Jeddah, Tabuk, Yanbu, Taif and Baljurashi.
on the north, the Taurus Range; on the south, a line running from Rafah to Al-Jauf and following the Syria-Hejaz border below 'Aqaba; on the east, the boundary formed by the Euphrates and Khabur rivers and a line stretching from some distance east of Abu-Kamal to some distance east of al-Jauf; on the west, the Mediterranean Sea. [13]
Kingdom of Hejaz; Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd; List of Saudi Arabian flags; List of air forces; List of flags with Arabic-language text; List of former sovereign states; List of members of the Universal Postal Union; List of modern conflicts in the Middle East; List of predecessors of sovereign states in Asia; List of sovereign states in the 1920s