The Sharifate of Mecca (Arabic: شرافة مكة, romanized: Sharāfat Makka) or Emirate of Mecca was a state, non-sovereign for much of its existence, ruled by...

al-Ḥijāz) was the title of the leader of the Sharifate of Mecca, traditional steward of the Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina and the surrounding Hejaz...

neighbour, the Sharifate of Mecca, which arose at about the same time, the sharifs of Medina were usually obliged to vassalage to the rulers of Egypt, as the...

time (1840–1918), the Sharifate of Mecca under the Hashemites (1918–1925) and finally is in the hands of the present-day Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (1925–present)...

reigned during the first major signs of dissent: Islamist extremists temporarily seized control of the Grand Mosque in Mecca in 1979. Fahd became king in 1982...

Saud-Wahhabi armies of the Ikhwan, on 23 December 1925, Hussein surrendered to the Saudis, bringing the Kingdom of Hejaz, the Sharifate of Mecca and the Sharifian...

Dhawu Awn clan of the Abadilah, a branch of the Banu Qatadah tribe. The Banu Qatadah had ruled the Sharifate of Mecca since the accession of their ancestor...

failed to ratify Versailles. History of Saudi Arabia T. E. Lawrence Sharifate of Mecca Sharifian Caliphate Faisal–Weizmann agreement Ben Chaoon. "Saudi Arabia"...

the time of the Caliph Umar bin Abdul Aziz, and renovated by the minister Saifuddin Abu al-Hija in 1154 during the time of the Sharifate of Mecca. Located...

 'Sons of Qatadah'), or the Qatadids (Arabic: القتاديون, romanized: al-Qatādayūn), were a dynasty of Hasanid sharifs that held the Sharifate of Mecca continuously...

List of Ashrāf tribes in Libya Sharif of Mecca Sharifate of Mecca Sharifian (disambiguation) Sharifism, term used for the rising prominence of the shurafāʾ...

divided between the following entities: Ottoman provinces and emirates: Sharifate of Mecca (968–1916; Ottoman control 1517–1803; 1841–1916) Egypt Eyalet (1517–1701;...

cholera broke out among pilgrims at Mecca 27 times. Hashemite Revolt and subsequent control by the Sharifate of Mecca In World War I, the Ottoman Empire...

of the Sublime Porte to appoint the Emir of Mecca from among a select group of candidates. In 1908, Hussein bin Ali was appointed to the Sharifate of...

to protect the Sharifate militarily – as suzerains over Mecca and Medina, the Ottoman sultans were meant to ensure the protection of the Hajj and Umrah...

captured, and later the two holy cities of Mecca and Medina. This was seen as a major challenge to the authority of the Ottoman Empire, which had exercised...

independent sanjak in the summer of 1910. Sanjak of Cidde (Jeddah) Sharifate of Mecca Anglo-Ottoman Convention of 1913 Roger Dewardt Lane (November 2010). Encyclopedia...

Sultan of Brunei and son-in-law of the third Sultan of Brunei, Ahmad. He was also a scholar of Arab descent, originating from Ta'if, Sharifate of Mecca, present-day...

cities of Mecca and Medina and the towns and cities of Iraq and Iran. In 1902, Abdulaziz ibn Saud succeeded in recapturing Riyadh for the House of Saud...

'Abd al Aziz entered Mecca in 1803 after defeating Ghalib ibn Musa'id, the Sharif of Mecca. The assassination in November 1803 of Saudi Emir 'Abd al-'Aziz...

within striking distance of Cairo. In 1012 the leaders of the Arab Tayyi tribe occupied Ramla and proclaimed the sharif of Mecca, al-Ḥasan ibn Ja'far, as...

The Emirate of Nejd or Imamate of Nejd was the Second Saudi State, existing between 1824 and 1891 in Nejd, the regions of Riyadh and Ha'il of what is now...

The Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd (Arabic: مملكة الحجاز ونجد, Mamlakat al-Ḥijāz wa-Najd), initially the Kingdom of Hejaz and Sultanate of Nejd (Arabic: مملكة...

most notable were the Khanate of Crimea, Wallachia, Moldavia, Transylvania, the Sharifate of Mecca, and the Sultanate of Aceh.[citation needed] Austria-Hungary...

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importance to the three major monotheistic religions. Sharifate of Mecca (Mekke Şerifliği) (autonomous sharifate, not a vilayet) Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate (Cebel-i...

named Ishmael by Allah through one of his angels. God ordered Ibrahim to bring Ishmael and Hajar to present-day Mecca. He prayed for them after leaving...

This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its predecessor states. Bidwell, Robin (1998). Dictionary Of Modern Arab History. Routledge...

on the verge of collapse in Syria, having already collapsed throughout the caliphate, where the supporters of a rival caliph, the Mecca-based Ibn al-Zubayr...