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Hussein bin Ali, King of Hejaz - Wikipediaho was the Sharif and Emir of Mecca from 1908 and, after proclaiming the Great Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire,[2] King of the Hejaz, even if he refused this title,[3] from 1916 to 1924. <span>He proclaimed himself Caliph[4][5][6] after the abolition of the Ottoman Caliphate in 1924 and stayed in power until 1925 when Hejaz was invaded by the Saudis.[7] He is usually considered as the father of pan-Arabism.[8][9] He was a 37th-generation direct descendant of Muhammad via Hasan ibn Ali, as he belonged to the Hashemite family.[4] In 1908, in the aftermath of the Young Turk Revolution, he was Summary
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