Battle of Mecca (1916)

Battle of Mecca - 1916 battle in the Arab Revolt of World War I. Article “Battle of Mecca (1916)” in English Wikipedia has 17.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 references and 5 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.93 points.

This article has the best quality in Malay Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Battle of Mecca (1916)”, its content was written by 79 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 156 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 169 times in English Wikipedia and cited 388 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #6143 in May 2021
• Global: #27007 in May 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #239012 in May 2020
• Global: #332061 in October 2023

There are 12 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Malay (ms) Pertempuran Makkah		21.7312
2	English (en) Battle of Mecca (1916)		17.5992
3	French (fr) Bataille de La Mecque (1916)		17.4152
4	Turkish (tr) Mekke Müdafaası (1916)		13.1733
5	Spanish (es) Batalla de La Meca (1916)		13.1086
6	Chinese (zh) 麥加之戰		10.6832
7	Russian (ru) Битва за Мекку		10.6197
8	Azerbaijani (az) Məkkə döyüşü (1916)		10.1358
9	Portuguese (pt) Batalha de Meca		9.1255
10	Armenian (hy) Մեքքայի ճակատամարտ (1916)		8.7367

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Battle of Mecca (1916)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Battle of Mecca (1916)		360 648
2	Arabic (ar) معركة مكة (1916)		33 431
3	Russian (ru) Битва за Мекку		25 894
4	Turkish (tr) Mekke Müdafaası (1916)		20 778
5	Malay (ms) Pertempuran Makkah		6 917
6	Spanish (es) Batalla de La Meca (1916)		3 996
7	French (fr) Bataille de La Mecque (1916)		3 537
8	Portuguese (pt) Batalha de Meca		1 824
9	Chinese (zh) 麥加之戰		1 533
10	Urdu (ur) مکہ کی لڑائی (1916ء)		1 475

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Battle of Mecca (1916)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Battle of Mecca (1916)		2 140
2	Turkish (tr) Mekke Müdafaası (1916)		419
3	Arabic (ar) معركة مكة (1916)		178
4	French (fr) Bataille de La Mecque (1916)		105
5	Russian (ru) Битва за Мекку		76
6	Chinese (zh) 麥加之戰		67
7	Spanish (es) Batalla de La Meca (1916)		37
8	Malay (ms) Pertempuran Makkah		35
9	Portuguese (pt) Batalha de Meca		20
10	Urdu (ur) مکہ کی لڑائی (1916ء)		16

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Battle of Mecca (1916)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Battle of Mecca (1916)		79
2	Russian (ru) Битва за Мекку		16
3	Arabic (ar) معركة مكة (1916)		12
4	French (fr) Bataille de La Mecque (1916)		10
5	Azerbaijani (az) Məkkə döyüşü (1916)		8
6	Chinese (zh) 麥加之戰		8
7	Armenian (hy) Մեքքայի ճակատամարտ (1916)		7
8	Spanish (es) Batalla de La Meca (1916)		6
9	Malay (ms) Pertempuran Makkah		3
10	Portuguese (pt) Batalha de Meca		3

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Battle of Mecca (1916)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Urdu (ur) مکہ کی لڑائی (1916ء)		1
2	Arabic (ar) معركة مكة (1916)		0
3	Azerbaijani (az) Məkkə döyüşü (1916)		0
4	English (en) Battle of Mecca (1916)		0
5	Spanish (es) Batalla de La Meca (1916)		0
6	French (fr) Bataille de La Mecque (1916)		0
7	Armenian (hy) Մեքքայի ճակատամարտ (1916)		0
8	Malay (ms) Pertempuran Makkah		0
9	Portuguese (pt) Batalha de Meca		0
10	Russian (ru) Битва за Мекку		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Battle of Mecca (1916)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Battle of Mecca (1916)		169
2	Arabic (ar) معركة مكة (1916)		151
3	French (fr) Bataille de La Mecque (1916)		16
4	Spanish (es) Batalla de La Meca (1916)		14
5	Urdu (ur) مکہ کی لڑائی (1916ء)		13
6	Russian (ru) Битва за Мекку		11
7	Chinese (zh) 麥加之戰		4
8	Armenian (hy) Մեքքայի ճակատամարտ (1916)		3
9	Turkish (tr) Mekke Müdafaası (1916)		3
10	Azerbaijani (az) Məkkə döyüşü (1916)		2

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic معركة مكة (1916)
az	Azerbaijani Məkkə döyüşü (1916)
en	English Battle of Mecca (1916)
es	Spanish Batalla de La Meca (1916)
fr	French Bataille de La Mecque (1916)
hy	Armenian Մեքքայի ճակատամարտ (1916)
ms	Malay Pertempuran Makkah
pt	Portuguese Batalha de Meca
ru	Russian Битва за Мекку
tr	Turkish Mekke Müdafaası (1916)
ur	Urdu مکہ کی لڑائی (1916ء)
zh	Chinese 麥加之戰

Best Rank

English: #239012 05.2020

Global: #332061 10.2023

Best Rank

English: #6143 05.2021

Global: #27007 05.2021

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