Conquest of Ha'il

Conquest of Ha'il
	Part of Unification of Saudi Arabia
	; Ibn Saud inspecting the captured Ottoman weapons after the surrender of the Emirate of Jabal Shammar
Date	1921
Location	Ha'il, Arabian Peninsula
Result	Sultanate of Nejd (Saudi) victory Surrender of the Emirate of Ha'il; Incorporation of Jabal Shammar into Saudi Sultanate; Abdulaziz forced Muhammad bin Talal to divorce one of his wives, married her, before divorcing her soon and marrying Muhammad's daughter;
Belligerents
Sultanate of Nejd	Emirate of Jabal Shammar
Commanders and leaders
Ibn Saud	Muhammad bin Talal

Conquest of Ha'il, also referred to as the Third Saudi–Rashidi War, was engaged by the Saudi forces, which received British military assistance and its ally Ikhwan tribesmen upon the Emirate of Jabal Shammar, under the last Rashidi ruler Muhammad bin Talal Al Rashid. On November 2, 1921, the last Al Rashid dynasty rulers surrendered Jabal Shammar to the Saudi forces.^[1]

^ Pfullmann, Uwe (2001). Durch Wüste und Steppe: Entdeckerlexikon arabische Halbinsel : Biographien und Berichte (in German). Trafo. p. 193. ISBN 9783896263285. Am 2. November 1921 erlosch der letzte Widerstand der Schammar-Stämme. (On November 2, 1921, the last resistance of the Shammar tribes died out.)

[1] Pfullmann, Uwe (2001). Durch Wüste und Steppe: Entdeckerlexikon arabische Halbinsel : Biographien und Berichte (in German). Trafo. p. 193. ISBN 9783896263285. Am 2. November 1921 erlosch der letzte Widerstand der Schammar-Stämme. (On November 2, 1921, the last resistance of the Shammar tribes died out.)

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Conquest of Ha'il

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