The Vilayet of the Hejaz (Arabic: ولاية الحجاز Wilayat al-Ḥijāz; Ottoman Turkish: ولايت حجاز Vilâyet-i Hicaz) refers to the Hejaz region of Arabia when...

form) in Transjordan and in Iraq, as well as Hejaz. The changing boundaries of the Ottoman Hejaz Vilayet contributed to uncertainties between the neighbouring...

The Hejaz (/hiːˈdʒæz, hɪˈ-/, also US: /hɛˈ-/; Arabic: ٱلْحِجَاز, romanized: al-Ḥijāz, lit. 'the Barrier', Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [alħɪˈdʒaːz]) is...

organised as the Vilayet of Hejaz. This led to the creation of two parallel political and administrative bodies: the Emirate and the Vilayet. After the Governor...

Kerbela, Helleh, Amara. Vilayet of Basra: sanjaks of Basra, Muntafiq, Najd, Hejaz. Emirate of Mecca: Mecca, Medina. Vilayet of Yemen: sanjaks of Sana'a...

Abd al-Ilah of Hejaz (Arabic: عبد الإله بن علي الهاشمي) GCB, GCMG, GCVO (Arabic: عبد الإله; also written Abdul Ilah or Abdullah; 14 November 1913 – 14...

following year. The Eyalet of Jeddah was then transformed into the Hejaz Vilayet, with a governor in Mecca. Specific Ottoman interest in Habeshistan...

as 'Habesh and Hejaz' or the 'Ottoman Province of Abyssinia' Hejaz Vilayet (1872–1916), also known as 'Ottoman Hejaz' Kingdom of Hejaz (1916–1925) Kingdom...

Holy Mosques Hashemite custodianship of Jerusalem holy sites Hejaz Vilayet Kingdom of Hejaz Battle of Mecca (1916) Battle of Mecca (1924) Siege of Medina...

then became aide to his grandfather Sharif Hussein, the ousted king of the Hejaz, during his exile in Cyprus. By 1948, Talal became a general in the Arab...

area of 4x3 meters. This mosque was built in the Ottoman period of the Hejaz Vilayet during the reign of Sultan Abdulmejid I. List of mosques in Saudi Arabia...

Yemen Vilayet (Arabic: ولاية اليمن; Ottoman Turkish: ولايت یمن, romanized: Vilâyet-i Yemen) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the...

Ottoman vilayets (provinces) of Mosul, Baghdad and Basra. Ottoman vilayets were usually named after their capital, and thus the Basra vilayet was southern...

defended by an even bigger Ottoman force complemented by the strategic Hejaz Railway. The siege began in October 1916 when the Arabs led by Hussein's...

the time, the area which is today Jordan was part of the Hejaz vilayet and the Syria vilayet. 1916: In June, Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca entered...

Lebanon, owned by his son Essam Khashoggi Born 1889 (1889) Medina, Hejaz Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now in Saudi Arabia) Died November 16, 1978(1978-11-16)...

Abdullah was a 38th-generation direct descendant of Muhammad. Born in Mecca, Hejaz, Ottoman Empire, Abdullah was the second of four sons of Hussein bin Ali...

subdistricts. OETA East was formed from the sanjaks of Syria Vilayet and Hejaz Vilayet. The Sanjak of Alexandretta was ceded by the French Mandate for...

the world. The fortress was built in 1780 under Ottoman rule (later Hejaz vilayet) to protect the Kaaba in Mecca from bandits and invaders. The fort covered...

southern part of the Beirut Vilayet; what became Transjordan was the southern Vilayet of Syria and the northern Hejaz Vilayet. During the war, the British...

probably taken by G. Eric Matson (1888–1977).Tabuk, Hejaz 1921 Born 11 January 1874 Hejaz Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 27 December 1924 (aged 50) Amman...

appointed Ottoman governor in his Hejaz Vilayet, Wehib Pasha, reflecting on rising tensions since the 1908 completion of the Hejaz railway, which threatened to...

by Husain's presence in Aqaba and pressed for the annexation of the Hejaz Vilayet of Ma'an to the mandated territory of Transjordan. This disputed area...

politically and culturally, Jeddah was a major city of Hejaz Vilayet, the Kingdom of Hejaz and other regional political entities according to Hijazi...

(1701–1813; 1840–1872) Hejaz vilayet (1872–1918) Lahsa Eyalet (1560–1630) Najd Sanjak (1871–1918) Yemen Eyalet (1517–1636; 1849–1872) Yemen vilayet (1872–1918) Saudi...

the vilayet (province) of Hejaz. King Hussein of Hijaz demanded to receive this area after claiming that a transfer action, to add it to the vilayet of...

The main reason why they migrate is the war between Al-Awazim and the Hejaz vilayet. The second reasons is the large scale famine of Najd in 1703 CE. Al...

The Vilayet of Salonica (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت سلانيك, romanized: Vilâyet-i Selânik) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman...

Sanjak of Ma'an was part of the Vilayet of Damascus until 1906 when responsibility was transferred to the Vilayet of Hejaz. According to professor Gideon...

24000°E / 37.91000; 40.24000 The Vilayet of Diyâr-ı Bekr (Armenian: Տիգրանակերտի նահանգ, Ottoman Turkish: ولايت دياربكر, Vilâyet-i Diyarbakır) was a first-level...