- a variation of Hejaz.
Hedjaz
Britishnoun
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TRANSJORDANIA* The Emir Abdullah, second son of King Hussein of the Hedjaz and elder brother of King Feisal of Iraq, faced a serious rebellion led by the Sheik of Es Salt.
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The most serious claimant to the Califate was King Hussein of the Hedjaz.
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At the moment that city, with its outlying oil district, is situated in the extreme north of the Kingdom of Hedjaz, and under a mandate held by Great Britain from the League of Nations.
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The Arabs of Hedjaz, Trans jordania and Palestine have proclaimed me Calif. I do not know what the rest of the Moslem world will do.
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El Malik al-Mudhaffar Qutuz was mounted on a milk-white stallion from Hedjaz in the midst of his emirs.
From The Saracen: Land of the Infidel by Shea, Robert
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