CNN Jerusalem City of Faith and Fury December 25, 2021 03:09:00
Like abdulla of transjordan. >> abdulla, the son of al shareef in mecca. he considered to be a descendant of the prophet. >> abdullah arises as this magical wizard and a brilliant and political shrewd mind and smarter than those who came before him. >> the british liked him. he liked them. he saw himself as a moderate man who could make an arrangement with the british. >> transjordan was part of the british mandate. abdulla wanted to be the king of this arab land, and possibly by being an ally of the british in the war, he might get handsomely rewarded. >> in may of 1945, after six years of fi...