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Al-Hashimi Dynasty

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1827, 1851-1856 and 1880-1881 H.H. Amir 'Abdu'l-Mutalib Pasha, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca. b. 1790, third son of H.H. Sharif Ghalib, Grand Sharif of Mecca. Appointed by the Sultan of Turkey to succeed his cousin, August 1827. Deposed in September 1827 but re-appointed in July 1851. Deposed for the second time in 6th January 1856. Re-appaointed June 1880 and deposed 17th August 1882. Rcvd: the Imperial Order of the Osmans (Nishan-i-Osmanieh) special class in brilliants of Turkey (1880). He d. at his house near, Muna, 29th January 1886, having had issue, eight sons and two daughters:
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1881 - 1882 H.H. Amir 'Abdu'l-Ilah Pasha, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca (first time) - see below.
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1882 - 1905 H.H. Amir Aun ar-Rafiq Pasha, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca. b. at Mecca, February 1841, son of H.H. Amir Muhammad III bin 'Abdu'l Muin al-'Aun, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca, educ. privately. Turkish Minister of State 1878-1882. Appointed as Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca by the Sultan of Turkey, 30th August 1882. Installed at Mecca, 8th October 1882. Rcvd: the Imperial Orders of Glory (Atiq Nishan-i-Iftikhar) (30.8.1882), the Osmans (Nishan-i-Osmanieh) 2nd class, and Nobility (Nishan-i-Majidieh) 2nd class of Turkey, and the Order of the August Portrait of Persia. m. Fatima Khanum (d. after 1919), daughter of Jari. He d. at Taif, 17th July 1905, having had issue, one son:
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1905   H.H. Amir 'Abdu'llah Pasha bin Muhammad, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca. b. 1845. Appointed as the successor to his brother, 1905. He d. at Constantinople, before taking up his post, 1905.
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1905 - 1908 H.H. Amir 'Ali Pasha, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca. b. 1859, second son of H.H. Amir 'Abdu'llah Kamil Pasha, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca, educ. Constantinople. Appointed as Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca, by the Sultan of Turkey, 14th October 1905. Deposed and ordered to reside in Constantinople, 29th October 1908. m. (first) Sharifa Rahma bint 'Ali, youngest daughter of Sharif 'Ali bin Muhammad. m. (econd) a daughter of Sharif Fittin. He d. in Egypt, after 1932, having had issue, four sons:
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1881-1882 and 1908 H.H. Amir 'Abdu'l-Ilah Pasha, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca, fourth son of H.H. Amir Muhammad bin 'Abdu'l Muin al- 'Aun, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca, educ. privately. Appointed in 1881 but deposed and imprisoned in the Castle of Taif, 1882. Re-appointed in 1908 but died before proceeding to the Holy cities. Rcvd: the Imperial Orders of the Osmans (Nishan-i-Osmanieh) 1st class and Nobility (Nishan-i-Majidieh) 1st class of Turkey. m. Mihr-i-Shah Malika Khanum (d. at Baghdad, Iraq, 22nd November 1927), a Circassian lady. He d. at Emirgan, Bosphorus, Turkey, 1908, having had issue, one son and two daughters:
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1908 - 1916  H.H. Amir Hussein Pasha, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca (first time) - later Caliph al-Islam, King of the Hijaz, and Commander of the Faithful - see below. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
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1916 - 1917 H.H. Amir 'Ali Haidar Pasha, Grand Sharif and Amir of Mecca. b. at Kaniyah, 15th December 1866, eldest son of Sharif 'Ali Jabir al-Devi Bey, educ. Constantinople. Senator of the Empire of Turkey 1908-1916, Minister of Pious Foundations, Presdt. of the Senate. Appointed by the Sultan of Turkey as Amir of Mecca and 1st Vice-Presdt. of the Senate, 18th June 1916. He never reached Mecca, only Medina. He resided there 1st July 1916 - March 1917 and then went into voluntary exile. Rcvd: the Imperial Order of the Osmans (Nishan-i- Osmanieh) 1st class of Turkey (1913). m. (first) at Constantinople, 1884, Sabiha Khanum (d. 8th February 1961). m. (second) at Constantinople, April 1902, Fatima Khanum, née Isobel (b. 1874; d. at Alexandria, Egypt, 12th May 1952), daughter of Brigadier-General Dunn Bey, a British officer in Turkish service. He d. at Ras Beirut, Lebanon, 12th May 1935, having had issue four sons and three daughters:
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