The Revolt and the Hashemites

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It is no surprise that the Arabs were optimistic about Hussein bin Ali’s Revolt, because it came from a place dear to their hearts and a man dear to their hearts, who hails from the Hashemite clan, all the way to Hashem, who was the first to serve the people of Al Haram by preparing broth for them.

Mostafa Tallas
Great Arab Revolt, Page 9