| And after his return from compulsory service, he married the daughter of Sheikh Ibrahim Abu Fakher from the town of Najran, whose name is Turkiye, and from her all his children survived | , King Faisal I granted him the title of Pasha for his bravery in 1918, in the Arab army |
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| He is the eldest of his brothers, Ali, Mustafa and Zaid, and he has two sisters, Somaya and Naaim At the age of nineteen, he married his cousin Fayez Ghazia, but she died shortly after, without having children with her | Thanks to its permanent relationship with Damascus, Al-Qurayya became a refuge and stronghold for the militants joining the Arab revolution in Aqaba |
It seems that he wanted to confront the French and British presence, so he returned to the Levant and began to be active in contacting the Arab movements.
| Sultan's life and family heritage Sultan Pasha al-Atrash was born in the village of al-Quraya in the Suwayda Governorate, Salkhad region in the Levant in the year 1888 and died on March 26, 1982, in the famous Druze family of al-Atrash | Article July 24, 2021 Sultan al-Atrash, better known as Sultan Pasha al-Atrash March 5, 1891 - March 26, 1982 , was a Syrian national leader and revolutionary Mujahid who belongs to the Druze Almohad sect and is considered the commander-in-chief of the Great Syrian Revolution that broke out against French colonialism in 1925 |
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| After dividing the Middle East and the Levant into five federations, the French proposed to him the rule of Jabal al-Druze in the Suwayda Governorate, as the most prominent Druze leader at that time | He was awarded the title of Pasha in appreciation of the Ottoman authorities for his services in the countries of Eastern Europe the Balkans |