Abdullah says that he is the 41st direct descendant of Muhammad through the Hashemite dynasty, which ruled Mecca for over 700 years--until its 1925 conquest by the House of Saud--and has ruled Jordan since 1921.
He is the 41st direct descendant of Muhammad through the Hashemite dynasty. This is what Abdullah says. Abdullah has ruled Jordan since 1921. The Hashemite dynasty ruled Mecca for over 700 years--until its 1925 conquest by the House of Saud --.