The Sheikdom of Upper Asir was an Arab state which was established in August 1916,[1] after it broke away from the Idrisid Emirate of Asir,[2] possibly with Hejazi aid.

[3] It was led by Hasan bin Ali al-Aidh.

[1] In 1920, Upper Asir faced revolts from the Ikhwan and his reign was threatened.

[3] Upper Asir was then partitioned between the Saudi and the Idrisi on 30 August 1920.

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