* 1874-1896, then from 1896-1927: Sayyid Khalid bin Barghash

* 1896: His Highness Sultan Sayyid Khalid bin Barghash, Sultan of Zanzibar

sv: Sayyid Khalid ibn Barghash

After the First World War, the Hashemite Sayyid Hussein bin Ali was proclaimed King of an independent Hejaz, but soon after, in 1924, he was defeated by Ibn Saud, who integrated Medina and the whole of the Hejaz into the modern kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

January 18: Faisal-Weizmann Agreement between Emir Faisal ( son of the King of Hejaz, Sharif of Mecca Sayyid Hussein bin Ali ), and Chaim Weizmann ( later President of the World Zionist Organization ).

Sayyid Muhammad al-Mahdi bin Sayyid Muhammad as-Senussi ( 1845 – 30 May 1902 ) was fourteen when his father died, after which he was placed under the care of his father's friends.

* Sayyid Muhammad bin ' Ali as-Senussi ( 1843 – 1859 )

* Sayyid Muhammad al-Mahdi bin Sayyid Muhammad as-Senussi ( 1859 – 1902 )

* Sayyid Muhammad bin Sayyid Hasan ar-Rida al-Mahdi as-Sanussi ( 1992 – present )

The phrase or similar phrases have been used by Muslims such as Ayatollah Khomeini, Sayyid Qutb, Osama bin Laden, the imam Anwar al-Awlaki and the organization Islamophobia Watch.

Germany paid Sultan Sayyid Ali bin Said al-Said of Oman M 4 million for both the island and part of the mainland coast.

Idris, GBE (), also known as Idris I of Libya ( born Sayyid Muhammad Idris bin Muhammad al-Mahdi as-Senussi 12 March 1889 – 25 May 1983 ), was the first and only king of Libya, reigning from 1951 to 1969, and the Chief of the Senussi Muslim order.

Born at Al-Jaghbub, the headquarters of the Senussi movement, on 12 March 1889, the son of Sayyid Muhammad al-Mahdi bin Sayyid Muhammad al-Senussi and his fifth wife Aisha bint Ahmad al-Syrte, Idris was a grandson of Sayyid Muhammad bin ' Ali as-Senussi, the founder of the Senussi Muslim sufi order.

# At Kufra, 1896 / 1897, his cousin, Sayyida Aisha binti Sayyid Muhammad as-Sharif al-Sanussi ( 1873 Jaghbub-1905 or 1907 Kufra ), eldest daughter of Sayyid Muhammad as-Sharif bin Sayyid Muhammad al-Sanussi, by his fourth wife, Fatima, daughter of ' Umar bin Muhammad al-Ashhab, of Fezzan, by whom he had one son who died in infancy ;

Sayyid Ahmad as-Sharif Pasha bin Sayyid Muhammad as-Sharif al-Sanussi, 3rd Grand Sanussi, by his second wife, Khadija, daughter of Ahmad al-Rifi, by whom he had one son who died in infancy ;

* Britain puts pressure on Sultan Barghash Sayyid, who closes slave markets in Zanzibar.

Sayyid Barghash bin Said Al-Busaid, GCMG, GCTE ( 1837 – March 26, 1888 ) (), son of Said bin Sultan, was the second Sultan of Zanzibar.

Sayyid Barghash also helped abolish the slave trade in Zanzibar, signing an agreement with Britain in 1870, prohibiting slave trade in his kingdom, and closing the great slave market in Mkunazini.

* 1837-1870: Sayyid Barghash bin Said

* 1870-1875: His Highness Sultan Sayyid Barghash bin Said, Sultan of Zanzibar

* 1875-1883: His Highness Sultan Sayyid Barghash bin Said, Sultan of Zanzibar, GCTE

* 1883-1888: His Highness Sultan Sayyid Sir Barghash bin Said, Sultan of Zanzibar, GCMG, GCTE

sv: Sayyid Barghash ibn Said

* Sayyid Ali bin Hamud Al-Busaid, 8th Sultan of Zanzibar

* Prince Sayyid Majid bin Hamud Al-Busaid

* Prince Sayyid Saud bin Hamud Al-Busaid

* Prince Sayyid Taimur bin Hamud Al-Busaid

* Prince Sayyid Faisal bin Hamud Al-Busaid

* Prince Sayyid Muhammed bin Hamud Al-Busaid

* Princess Sayyida Matuka bint Hamud Al-Busaid ( who married Sayyid Khalifa bin Harub Al-Busaid, 9th Sultan of Zanzibar )

* Princess Sayyida Bashan bint Hamud Al-Busaid ( who married Prince Sayyid Said bin Ali, the son of the fourth Sultan of Zanzibar )

Sayyid Khalifa I bin Said Al-Busaid, GCMG, ( or Chalîfe ) ( 1852-February 13, 1890 ) () was the third Sultan of Zanzibar.

Sayyid Ali bin Said Al-Busaid, GCSI, ( 1854-March 5, 1893 ) () was the fourth Sultan of Zanzibar.

Sayyid Majid bin Said Al-Busaid ( 1834-October 7, 1870 ) () was the first Sultan of Zanzibar.

Sayyid Hamad bin Thuwaini Al-Busaid, GCSI, ( 1857-August 25, 1896 ) () was the fifth Sultan of Zanzibar.

Sayyid Ali bin Hamud Al-Busaid ( June 7, 1884 – December 20, 1918 ) () was the eighth Sultan of Zanzibar.

In 1911 he abdicated in favour of his brother-in-law Sayyid Khalifa bin Harub Al-Busaid.

# Sayyida Turkia bint Turki al-Said who married a cousin, Sayyid Hamad bin Thuwaini Al-Busaid, 5th Sultan of Zanzibar

She was a daughter of Sayyid Said bin Sultan Al-Busaid, Sultan of Zanzibar and Oman.

Iskandar Ali Mirza was the eldest child of Sahibzada Sayyid Fateh Ali Mirza ( b. 1874 – d. 1949 ) and his first wife, Dishad Begum née Tyabji ( b. 1879 – d. 1924 ).

Nasir ud-din Muhammad Humayun (; full title: Al-Sultan al -' Azam wal Khaqan al-Mukarram, Jam-i-Sultanat-i-haqiqi wa Majazi, Sayyid al-Salatin, Abu ' l Muzaffar Nasir ud-din Muhammad Humayun Padshah Ghazi, Zillu ' llah ; OS 7 March 1508 – OS 17 January 1556 ) was the second Mughal Emperor who ruled present day Afghanistan, Pakistan, and parts of northern India from 1530 – 1540 and again from 1555 – 1556.

Author ( 1844 – 1924 ) was born Princess Salme of Zanzibar and Oman and was a daughter of Sayyid Said.

* April 19 – In the Delhi Sultanate, the Afghan Lodi dynasty succeeds the Turkish Sayyid dynasty.

Sayyid Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi ( 1787 – 1859 ), the founder of the order, was born in Algeria near Mostaganem and was named al-Senussi after a venerated Muslim teacher.

* Sayyid Ahmed Sharif es Senussi ( 1902 – 1916 ; died 1933 )

* Sayyid Hasan ar-Rida al-Mahdi as-Sanussi ( 1969 – 1992 )

* Sayyid Ajjal Shams al-Din Omar al-Bukhari ( 1211 – 1279 ), Yunnan's provincial governor, under the Mongol Yuan Dynasty

The sultanate was in constant flux as five dynasties rose and fell: the Slave dynasty ( 1206 – 90 ), Khalji dynasty ( 1290 – 1320 ), Tughlaq dynasty ( 1320 – 1413 ), Sayyid dynasty ( 1414 – 51 ), and Lodi dynasty ( 1451 – 1526 ).

The five dynasties were the Mamluk dynasty ( 1206 – 90 ); the Khilji dynasty ( 1290 – 1320 ); the Tughlaq dynasty ( 1320 – 1414 ); the Sayyid dynasty ( 1414 – 51 ); and the Afghan Lodi dynasty ( 1451 – 1526 ).