Ali of Hejaz Royalty

Ali bin Hussein, GBE (Arabic: علي بن الحسين بن علي الهاشمي‎, ‘Alī ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn ‘Alī al-Hāshimī; 1879–1935) was King of Hejaz and Grand Sharif of Mecca from October 1924 until December 1925. He was the eldest son of Sharif Hussein bin Ali, the first modern King of Hejaz, and a scion of the Hashemite family. With the passing of the kingship from his father he also became the heir to the title of Caliph, but he did not adopt the khalifal office and style.

Personal facts

Birth date	January 01, 1879
Birth place	Mecca , Ottoman Empire , Emirate of Nejd
Date of death	February 13, 1935
Place of death	Baghdad , Kingdom of Iraq
Resting place	Adhamiyah
Parents	Hussein bin Ali Sharif of Mecca Abdiya bin Abdullah
Spouse	Nafissa Khanum