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What event led to Hussein bin Ali proclaiming himself Caliph of all Muslims?

  • Balfour Declaration

  • Arab Revolt

  • Abolition of the Ottoman Caliphate

  • Invasion of Hejaz

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Hussein bin Ali proclaimed himself Caliph of all Muslims after the abolition of the Ottoman Caliphate in March 1924.
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