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Husein ibn-Ali
[hoo-sahyn ib-uhn-ah-lee, -ah-lee, hoo-seyn]
noun
1856–1931, 1st king of Hejaz 1916–24.
Husein ibn-Ali
/ ˈælɪ, hʊˈsaɪn, hʊˈseɪn ˈɪbənˈɑːlɪ /
noun
1856–1931, first king of Hejaz (1916–24): initiated the Arab revolt against the Turks (1916–18); forced to abdicate by ibn-Saud
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