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  2. Hussein bin Ali, King of Hejaz - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Husayn ibn Ali - Wikipedia

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    Ali al-Akbar was born from Layla, the daughter of Abi Murrah al-Thaqafi, who was an ally of the Umayyads. Husayn's marriage with Layla, according to Madelung, probably had material benefits for Husayn. [11] Ali al-Sajjad's mother, on the other hand, was a slave probably from Sind named Ḡazāla, Solāfa, Salāma, Šāhzanān, or Shahrbanu.

  4. Khomeini family - Wikipedia

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    Nur al-Din Hindi (1898–1986) was the son of Mustafa Musawi, he was an alim and lead the prayers in the Abbas shrine. He is buried in the Husayn shrine. He is buried in the Husayn shrine. Ruhollah Khomeini (1900–1989) was the son of Mustafa Musawi, he was an Iranian politician, revolutionary, and cleric.

  5. Al-Husayn I ibn Ali - Wikipedia

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    Al-Husayn I ibn Ali, also known as Hussein I (Arabic: حسين الأول; born in 1675 – 13 September 1740) was the founder of the Husainid Dynasty, which ruled Tunisia until the abolition of the monarchy in 1957.

  6. Arab nationalism - Wikipedia

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    Notable personalities and groups that are associated with Arab nationalism include Hussein bin Ali, Faisal I of Iraq, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Yasser Arafat, George Habash, Michel Aflaq, Ahmed Ben Bella, Muammar Gaddafi, Saddam Hussein, the Arab Nationalist Movement, the Palestine Liberation Organization, and the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party.

  7. Sharifian Solution - Wikipedia

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    As first put forward by T. E. Lawrence in 1918, it was a plan to install the three younger sons of Hussein bin Ali al-Hashimi (the Sharif of Mecca and King of Hejaz) as heads of state in newly created countries across the Middle East, whereby his second son Abdullah would rule Baghdad and Lower Mesopotamia, his third son Faisal would rule Syria ...

  8. List of honours of Jordan awarded to heads of state and royalty

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    Al-Hussein Distinguished Service Medal 1st class (24.8.1999) [citation needed] and Education Medal 1st class (5.10.2004) [citation needed] Prince Hassan bin Talal, youngest brother of King Hussein I of Jordan. Order of al-Hussein bin Ali (20.3.1987) [citation needed] Special Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Renaissance [citation needed]

  9. Battle of Mecca (1916) - Wikipedia

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    Only 1,000 men were left to defend Mecca. Many of them were asleep in barracks in the valley on June 10 when the Sharif of Mecca, Hussein bin Ali fired a shot into the air from the window of the Hashemite palace signaling the beginning of the Arab Revolt. Hearing this his 5000 supporters started firing on Turkish troops in three fortresses ...