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Ali
(Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib) () (599 – 661) was an early Islam
ic leader. He is revered by Sunni
Muslim
s as the last of the four Rightly Guided Caliphs
and as a foremost religious authority on the Qur'an
and Fiqh
(Islamic jurisprudence). Shi'a Muslims consider him the First Imam
appointed by the Islamic prophet
Muhammad
and the first rightful caliph
. Ali was the cousin of Muhammad, and after marriage to Fatimah
he also became Muhammad's son-in-law.
Ali
' |Ramaḍān]], 40 AH; approximately October 23, 598 or 600 or March 17, 599 – January 27, 661).His father's name was Abu Talib. Ali was also the cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and ruled over the Islamic Caliphate from 656 to 661, and was the first male convert to Islam...
(Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib) () (599 – 661) was an early Islam
Islam
Islam . The most common are and . : Arabic pronunciation varies regionally. The first vowel ranges from ~~. The second vowel ranges from ~~~...
ic leader. He is revered by Sunni
Sunni Islam
Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam. Sunni Muslims are referred to in Arabic as ʾAhl ūs-Sunnah wa āl-Ǧamāʿah or ʾAhl ūs-Sunnah for short; in English, they are known as Sunni Muslims, Sunnis or Sunnites....
Muslim
Muslim
A Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic, Abrahamic religion based on the Quran, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad. "Muslim" is the Arabic term for "submitter" .Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable...
s as the last of the four Rightly Guided Caliphs
Rashidun
The Rightly Guided Caliphs or The Righteous Caliphs is a term used in Sunni Islam to refer to the first four Caliphs who established the Rashidun Caliphate. The concept of "Rightly Guided Caliphs" originated with the Abbasid Dynasty...
and as a foremost religious authority on the Qur'an
Qur'an
The Quran , also transliterated Qur'an, Koran, Alcoran, Qur’ān, Coran, Kuran, and al-Qur’ān, is the central religious text of Islam, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God . It is regarded widely as the finest piece of literature in the Arabic language...
and Fiqh
Fiqh
Fiqh is Islamic jurisprudence. Fiqh is an expansion of the code of conduct expounded in the Quran, often supplemented by tradition and implemented by the rulings and interpretations of Islamic jurists....
(Islamic jurisprudence). Shi'a Muslims consider him the First Imam
Imamah (Shi'a doctrine)
Imāmah is the Shia doctrine of religious, spiritual and political leadership of the Ummah. The Shīa believe that the A'immah are the true Caliphs or rightful successors of Muḥammad, and further that Imams are possessed of divine knowledge and authority as well as being part of the Ahl al-Bayt,...
appointed by the Islamic prophet
Prophets of Islam
Muslims identify the Prophets of Islam as those humans chosen by God and given revelation to deliver to mankind. Muslims believe that every prophet was given a belief to worship God and their respective followers believed it as well...
Muhammad
Muhammad
Muhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts...
and the first rightful caliph
Caliph
The Caliph is the head of state in a Caliphate, and the title for the ruler of the Islamic Ummah, an Islamic community ruled by the Shari'ah. It is a transcribed version of the Arabic word which means "successor" or "representative"...
. Ali was the cousin of Muhammad, and after marriage to Fatimah
Fatimah
Fatimah was a daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad from his first wife Khadijah bint Khuwaylid. She is regarded by Muslims as an exemplar for men and women. She remained at her father's side through the difficulties suffered by him at the hands of the Quraysh of Mecca...
he also became Muhammad's son-in-law.
Family tree
- Paternal grand father: Shaiba ibn HashimShaiba ibn HashimShaiba ibn Hashim , better known as or Abd al-Muttalib, since he was raised by his uncle Muttalib, was the grandfather of Islamic prophet Muhammad.-Early life:...
('Abdul Muttalib ibn Hashim), see Family tree of Shaiba ibn HashimFamily tree of Shaiba ibn Hashim-Lineage of Shaiba ibn Hashim:Shaiba ibn Hashim was the grandfather of Prophet Muhammad, who was the cousin and father-in-law of Ali ibn Abi Talib, who was the fourth and last of the Rightly Guided Caliphs according to Sunni Muslims and the first Imam according to Shia Muslims... - Paternal grand mother: Fatimah bint AmrFatimah bint AmrFatimah bint Amr was the grandmother of Islamic prophet Muhammad, and one of the wives of Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim. She was from Quraysh of the Banu Makhzum clan, her co-wives were from outlaying tribes and had relatively little influence in Makkah.Her full name was: Fatimah bint `Amr ibn...
- Father: Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-MuttalibAbu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-MuttalibAbi Tlib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib also known as Abu Talib ibn al-Muttalib.Talib was in reality the elder son of Abd Munāf and elder brother to Ali Ibn Abd Munāf. He was an head of Bani Hashim clan of Quraysh tribe of Mecca in Arabia. He was married to Fatima bint Asad and was an uncle of the...
- Mother: Fatima bint Asad
- Brother: Ja`far ibn Abī Tālib
- Nephew: Awn ibn Ja'farAwn ibn Ja'farAwn ibn Ja'far was a Sahabi of the prophet Muhammad. He was the third son of Ja'far ibn Abu Talib and Asma bint Umais . He married the youngest daughter of Ali ibn Abi Talib and Fatimah Zahra, Umm Khultum bint Ali....
— married Umm Kulthum bint Ali - Nephew: Abdullah ibn Ja'farAbdullah ibn Ja'farAbdullah ibn Ja'far was the son of Ja'far ibn Abu Talib and the nephew of Ali.-Migration to Abyssinia, 615 and overseas preaching:...
— married Zaynab bint AliZaynab bint AliZaynab bint Ali was the daughter of the Rashid Caliph and first Shi'i Imam, Ali and granddaughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad through his daughter Fatimah....
- Grand Nephews: Aun ibn Abdillah and Muhammad ibn Abdillah — died at the Battle of KarbalaBattle of KarbalaThe Battle of Karbala took place on Muharram 10, in the year 61 of the Islamic calendar in Karbala, in present day Iraq. On one side of the highly uneven battle were a small group of supporters and relatives of Muhammad's grandson Husain ibn Ali, and on the other was a large military detachment...
- Grand Nephews: Aun ibn Abdillah and Muhammad ibn Abdillah — died at the Battle of Karbala
- Nephew: Awn ibn Ja'far
- Brother: Aqeel ibn Abi TalibAqeel ibn Abi TalibAqeel ibn Abi Talib was born in the year 590.Aqeel was second of four sons of Abu Talib, who was the uncle and protector of Muhammad and brother of Ali ibn Abi Talib. Aqeel's nickname was Abu Yazid...
- Nephew: Muslim ibn AqeelMuslim ibn AqeelMuslim ibn Aqeel, or Muslim ibn Aqil, was the cousin of Hasan ibn Ali and Husayn ibn Ali, and the son of Aqeel ibn Abu Talib. Muslim ibn Aqeel was sent ahead as an envoy to Kufa to see if the people could be trusted to be loyal to the Imam Husayn. He sent word back saying that the people of Kufa...
— died before the Battle of Karbala- Grand Nephews: Muhammad ibn Muslim and Ibraheem ibn MuslimMuhammad ibn Muslim and Ibraheem ibn MuslimMuhammad and Ibraheem were the sons of Muslim ibn Aqeel. After Muslim ibn Aqeel was martyred, Muhammad and Ibraheem were also arrested and put into a dungeon. It is said that Muhammad was just eight years old and Ibraheem was ten years old....
— died before the Battle of Karbala
- Grand Nephews: Muhammad ibn Muslim and Ibraheem ibn Muslim
- Nephew: Muslim ibn Aqeel
- Brother: Talib ibn Abu Talib
- Sister: Fakhitah bint Abi Talib
- Sister: Jumanah bint Abi Talib
- Brother: Ja`far ibn Abī Tālib
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- Himself: AliAli' |Ramaḍān]], 40 AH; approximately October 23, 598 or 600 or March 17, 599 – January 27, 661).His father's name was Abu Talib. Ali was also the cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and ruled over the Islamic Caliphate from 656 to 661, and was the first male convert to Islam...
- Himself: Ali
- Father in law: MuhammadMuhammadMuhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts...
, see Family tree of MuhammadFamily tree of Muhammad-Family tree:* Note that direct lineage is marked in bold.* * indicates that the marriage order is disputed-Genealogy:Wathilah ibn al-Asqa narrated the Prophet Muhammad said;-Muhammad to Adnan:...
- Wife: FatimahFatimahFatimah was a daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad from his first wife Khadijah bint Khuwaylid. She is regarded by Muslims as an exemplar for men and women. She remained at her father's side through the difficulties suffered by him at the hands of the Quraysh of Mecca...
— daughter of Muhammad- Daughter: Zaynab bint AliZaynab bint AliZaynab bint Ali was the daughter of the Rashid Caliph and first Shi'i Imam, Ali and granddaughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad through his daughter Fatimah....
— survived the Battle of Karbala - Daughter: Umm Kulthum bint Ali — survived the Battle of Karbala
- Son: Muhsin ibn AliMuhsin ibn AliAl Muhsin or Mohsin, in Shi'a belief, was the unborn child of Fatima Al Zahra, the daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and wife of Ali ibn Abu Talib. She miscarried after being crushed behind a door by Umar and his men who had come to threaten her husband...
— died before birth (Shia) or during infancy (Sunni) - Son: Hasan ibn AliHasan ibn AliAl-Hasan ibn ‘Alī ibn Abī Tālib is an important figure in Islam, the son of Fatimah the daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and of the fourth Caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib. Hasan is a member of the Ahl al-Bayt and Ahl al-Kisa...
— died by poison during the reign of Muawiyah IMuawiyah IMuawiyah I was the first Caliph of the Umayyad Dynasty. After the conquest of Mecca by the Muslims, Muawiyah's family converted to Islam. Muawiyah is brother-in-law to Muhammad who married his sister Ramlah bint Abi-Sufyan in 1AH...
- Grandson: Qasim ibn Hasan —
- Grandson: Abi Bakr ibn HasanAbi Bakr ibn HasanAbi Bakr ibn Hassan ibn Ali ibn Abi Talib was second son of the early Islamic Shī`a Imām, Hasan ibn Ali, and grandson of Ali ibn Abi Talib. His name was Abdullah and his mother's name was Ramla....
died at the Battle of Karbala - Grandson: Abdullah ibn Hasan died at the Battle of Karbala
- Grandson: Sayyid al-Hasan al-Muthanna
- Grand daughter: Fatimah bint al-HasanFatimah bint al-HasanFātimah bint al-Hasan ibn ‘Alī was a daughter of Hasan ibn ‘Alī, wife of ‘Alī ibn Husayn , and mother of Muhammad al-Bāqir . Her kunya was Umm ‘Abd Allāh and she was referred to as, "as-Siddīqa" by ‘Alī ibn Husayn...
- Great Grandson: Abdallah ibn Hasan al-Muthanna
- Great Great Grandson: Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya
- Great Grandson: Abdallah ibn Hasan al-Muthanna
- Daughter: Zaynab bint Ali
- Son: Husayn ibn AliHusayn ibn AliHussein ibn ‘Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib was the son of ‘Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib and Fātimah Zahrā...
— died at the Battle of Karbala, see also Family tree of Husayn ibn AliFamily tree of Husayn ibn AliThis is a simplified family tree of Husayn ibn Ali. For the ancestors of ibn Ali see the family tree of Muhammad and the family tree of Ali. People in italics are considered by the majority of Shia and Sunni Muslims to be Ahl al-Bayt . Twelver Shia also see the 4th to 12th Imamah as Ahl...
- Grand daughter: Sukayna bint Husayn —
- Grandson: Ali al-Akbar ibn Husayn — died at the Battle of Karbala
- Grandson: Ali al-Asghar ibn Husayn — died at the Battle of Karbala
- Grandson: Zayn al-Abidin — only male that survived the Battle of Karbala
- Great grandson: Muhammad al-BaqirMuhammad al-BaqirMuḥammad ibn ‘Alī al-Bāqir was the Fifth Imām to the Twelver Shi‘a and Fourth Imām to the Ismā‘īlī Shī‘a. His father was the previous Imām, ‘Alī ibn Ḥusayn, and his mother was Fatimah bint al-Hasan...
- Great grandson: Zayd ibn AliZayd ibn AliZayd ibn ‘Alī was the grandson of Husayn ibn Alī, the grandson of Muhammad. Zayd was born in Medina in 695. His father was the Shī‘ah Imam ‘Alī ibn Husayn "Zayn al-Abidīn"...
- Great grandson: Muhammad al-Baqir
- Wife: Fatimah
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- Wife: Umamah bint ZainabUmamah bint ZainabUmamah bint Zainab was a daughter of Zainab and granddaugher of Muhammad, the prophet of Islam. She is also numbered among the Sahaba of Muhammad....
- Son: Hilal ibn AliHilal ibn AliMuhammad al-Awsat, known as Ali ibn Hilal is one of the sons of Imam Ali . His mausoleum was established in Aran in Kashan in Isfahan province, Iran....
- Son: Hilal ibn Ali
- Wife: Umamah bint Zainab
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- Wife: Umm ul-Banin — which means mother of many sons her real name Fatima bint Hizam al-Qilabiyya.
- Son: Al-Abbas ibn Ali —
- Grandson: Ubaydullah ibn al-Abbas
- Grandson: Al-Fadl ibn al-Abbas — died at the Battle of Karbala
- Grandson: Qasim ibn al-Abbas — died at the Battle of Karbala
- Son: Abdullah ibn AliAbdullah ibn AliAbdullah ibn Ali was the son of the first Shia Imam Ali ibn Abu Talib and Fatima bint Hizam, commonly known as Ummal Baneen.- See also :*Ali ibn Abu Talib*Fatimah Kelabiya*Abbas ibn Ali*Hasan ibn Ali ibn Abu Talib*Hussain ibn Ali ibn Abu Talib...
— died at the Battle of Karbala - Son: Jafar ibn AliJafar ibn AliJafar ibn Ali was the son of the first Shia Imam Ali ibn Abu Talib and Fatima bint Hizam, commonly known as Ummal Baneen.He died at the age of eighteen in the Battle of Karbala .-See also:*Ali ibn Abu Talib*Fatimah Kelabiya*Abbas ibn Ali...
— died at the Battle of Karbala - Son: Uthman ibn Ali — died at the Battle of Karbala
- Wife: Umm ul-Banin — which means mother of many sons her real name Fatima bint Hizam al-Qilabiyya.
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- Wife: Leila bint Masoud
- Son: Ubaid Allah bin Ali
- Wife: Leila bint Masoud
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- Wife: Khawlah bint Ja'farKhawlah bint Ja'far-Biography:She was known as Hanafiyyah after her tribe Banu Hanifah. When people of Yamamah were declared apostates for refusing to pay zakat to Abu Bakr and were killed and their women-folk were brought to Medina as slave girls, this lady also came to Medina with them...
- Son: Muhammad ibn al-HanafiyyahMuhammad ibn al-HanafiyyahMuhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah surnamed Abu'l-Qasim was an early Muslim leader. He was a son of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the first Shi'ite Imam and the fourth Sunni Caliph.-Biography:...
- Son: Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah
- Wife: Khawlah bint Ja'far
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- Wife: Al Sahba'bint Rabi'ah
- Son: Umru bin Ali
- Wife: Al Sahba'bint Rabi'ah
- Father in law: Umays ibn Ma'adUmays ibn Ma'adUmays ibn Ma'ad was married to Hind bint Awf.One of their daughters, Asma bint Umays married Ja'far ibn Abu Talib, then Abu Bakr and lastly Ali.Their other daughter, Salma bint Umays married Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib....
- Mother in law: Hind bint AwfHind bint AwfHind bint Awf was Muhammad's mother-in-law and Ibn Abbas' grandmother. She was the mother of several female Sahaba. Her father was Awf ibn Zuhayr ibn al-Haarith ibn HumaaTah ibn juraysh /jarsh. She was first married to Mas'ud ibn 'Amr ath Thaqafi but he divorced her...
— also the mother in law of Muhammad- Wife: Asma bint UmaysAsma bint UmaysAsma bint Umais from the Banu Hashim tribe was a Sahabiyyah . Her grave can be found in Baab Sagheer cemetery, Damascus, Syria.-Family:...
- Son: Yahya bin Ali d:61H
- Son: Muhammad Al Asgar ibn Ali — died at the Battle of Karbala
- Step daughter: Umm Kulthum bint Abi BakrUmm Kulthum bint Abi BakrUmm Kulthum bint Abi Bakr , born 13 H.E. , was a successor and a narrator of Hadith from her sister 'Aisha of which some were collected by al-Bukhari, Muslim, al-Nasa'i, Ibn Majah in Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, Sunan al-Nisa'i, Sunan Ibn Majah, respectively.A daughter of Abu Bakr and Habiba...
- Step son: Muhammad ibn Abi BakrMuhammad ibn Abi BakrMuhammad ibn Abi Bakr was the son of Abu Bakr, who was the senior companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and first Rashidun Caliph. His mother was Asma bint Umais...
- Wife: Asma bint Umays
- Paternal uncle: Hamza ibn ‘Abd al-MuttalibHamza ibn ‘Abd al-MuttalibHamza ibn ‘Abdul-Muttalib [b.568-d.625] was the paternal uncle of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and his foster-brother. He and Muhammad were raised together as they were almost the same age. With excellence in the arts of wrestling and swordsmanship...
- Paternal uncle: Abd Allah ibn Abd al Muttalib — father of Muhammad
- Paternal aunt: Aminah bint WahbAminah bint WahbAminah bint Wahb was the mother of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.-Biography According to Islamic History:The daughter of Wahb ibn 'Abd Manaf ibn Zuhrah ibn Kilab ibn Murrah, Aminah was born in Mecca. She was a member of the Banu Zuhrah clan in the tribe of Quraysh who were descendants of Ibrahim ...
— mother of Muhammad- Cousin: MuhammadMuhammadMuhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts...
- Cousin's daughter: FatimahFatimahFatimah was a daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad from his first wife Khadijah bint Khuwaylid. She is regarded by Muslims as an exemplar for men and women. She remained at her father's side through the difficulties suffered by him at the hands of the Quraysh of Mecca...
- Cousin's daughter: Fatimah
- Cousin: Muhammad