ðɪ ɐlˈæwɪjjə bɹˈæntʃ ˈɔːlsoʊ spɹˈɛd æz fˈɑːɹ æz dɐmˈæskəs, sˈɪɹiə wˌɛɹ ɐn ˌɔːθɚɹᵻzˈeɪʃən wʌz ɡˈɪvən tə məhˈæmɪd ˈælhˈæʃɪmi hˌuː spɹˈɛd ðɪ ɐlˈɑːwi bɹˈæntʃ ˈɔːl θɹuːˈaʊt ðə lˈændz ʌvðə ləvˈænt.
The Alawiyya branch also spread as far as Damascus, Syria where an authorization was given to Muhammad al-Hashimi who spread the Alawi branch all throughout the lands of the Levant.