Fatima binte Hizam
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Fatima bint Hizam al-Qilabiyya, commonly known as Umm ul-Banin ("mother of several sons"), married Ali
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...

 (Ali ibn Abi Talib), after the death of his first wife 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...

. Ummul Banin and Ali had four sons, of which the eldest was Al-Abbas ibn Ali (the commander of Husayn ibn Ali
Husayn ibn Ali
Hussein ibn ‘Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib ‎ was the son of ‘Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib and Fātimah Zahrā...

's forces at the Battle of Karbala
Battle of Karbala
The 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...

). Also Uthman ibn Ali who was martyred at the battle. Her two other sons were Abdullah ibn Ali
Abdullah ibn Ali
Abdullah 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...

 and Jafar ibn Ali
Jafar ibn Ali
Jafar 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...

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