Husayn ibn Ali (Sharif of Mecca)
Husayn ibn Ali (Sharif of Mecca), a claimant to the caliphate of the Sharifian caliphate, ruling 1924–1925 CE.
Rival claim · Sharifian Caliphate · no. 2 in the chain · 1924–1924 CE
Claimed the caliphate against the standing caliphate
Events of the reign
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Battle of Mecca
Draft card for the capture of Mecca in 1924, Abd al-Aziz's entry into the sanctuary ending Hashemite rule in the Hijaz; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Battle of Jeddah
Draft card for the fall of Jeddah in 1925, Abd al-Aziz ibn Saud's capture of the city from Sharif Ali; its sources are not yet checked on the page.
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Unification of Saudi Arabia
Draft card for the wars of Saudi unification, Abd al-Aziz Al Saud's campaigns that joined Najd, the Hijaz, Asir and al-Ahsa into a kingdom between 1902 and 1932; its sources are not yet checked on the page.