
Ali ibn abi Talib, Amir al-Mu'menin ( Peace be Upon him )
Name: Ali Title: al-Murtada Agnomen: Abu ' l-Hasan Father's name: Abu Talib ibn 'Abd al-Muttalib Mother's name: Fatimah bint Asad Birth: In the Holy Ka'bah in Mecca on Friday, 13th Rajab 23 BH Death: Died at the age of 63, in Kufah (Iraq) on Monday, 21st Ramadan 40 AH; murdered by an assassin who mortally wounded him with a poisoned sword in the mosque of Kufah during the morning prayer on 19th Ramadan; buried in an-Najaf al-Ashraf (Iraq) Read on »
Imam Hassan (A)( Peace be Upon him )
Name: Imam Hassan (A) (Peace be upon him)
Birth: 15th Holy Month Of Ramadhan 5 AH
Title: Al-Mujtaba (the chosen one)
Death: 7th Safar 50 AH in Madina. Read on »
Al-Husayn ibn 'Ali Sayyidu'sh-Shuhada (Peace be Upon him)
Name: al-Husayn. Title: Sayyidu'sh-Shuhada'. Agnomen: Abu 'Abdillah. Father' s name: 'Ali Amir al-Mu'minin. Mother's name:Fatimah (Daughter of the Holy Prophet). Birth: In Medina on Thursday, 3rd Sha'ban 4 AH. Death: Martyred in Karbala' (Iraq) at the age of 57, on Friday, 10th Muharram 61 AH and buried there. Read on »
Ali ibn al-Husayn Zainul-'Abidin ( Peace be Upon him )
Name: 'Ali. Title: Zaynu'l-'Abidln. Agnomen: Abu Muhammad. Father's name: al-Husayn Sayyidu 'sh-Shuhada'. Mother's name: Shahr Banu, daughter of Yazdeger III, the King of Persia. Birth: In Medina, on Saturday, 15th Jumada 'I-ula 36 AH. Death: Died at the age of 58, in Medina; poisoned by al-Walid ibn 'Abdi 'I-Malik ibn Marwan on 25th Muharram 95 AH; buried in Jannatu 'I-Baqi', in Medina. Read on »
Muhammad ibn 'Ali al-Baqir (Peace be Upon him)
Name: Muhammad. Title: al-Baqir. Agnomen: Abu Ja'far. Father's name: 'Ali Zaynu 'l-'Abidin. Mother's name: Fatimah bint al-Hasan, known as Umm Abdillah. Birth: In Medina, on Tuesday, 1st Rajab 57 AH. Death: Died at the age of 57, in Medina on Monday, 7th Dhi'l-hijjah 114 AH; poisoned by Hisham ibn 'Abdi 'l-Malik; buried in Jannatu 'l-Baqi ', in Medina. Read on »
Jaf'ar ibn Muhamad as-Sadiq
Name: Ja'far Title: as.-Sadiq. Agnomen: Abu 'Abdillah. Father's name: Muhammad al-Baqir. Mother's name: Umm Farwah. Birth: In Medina, on Monday, 17th Rabi'u 'I-awwal 83 AH. Death: Died at the age of 65, in Medina on Monday, 25th Shawwal 148 AH; poisoned by
al-Mansur ad-Dawaniqi, the 'Abbasid caliph. Read on »
Musa ibn ja'far al-Kazim ( Peace be Upon him )
Name: Musa Title: al-Kazim Agnomen: Abu Ibrahim Father's name: Ja'far as-Sadiq Mother's name: Hamidah al-Barbariyyah Birth: In Abwa' (between Mecca and Medina) on Sunday, 7th Safar 128 AH Death: Died at the age of 55, in Baghdad, on 25th Rajab 183 AH; poisoned by Harun ar-Rashid; buried in al-Kazimiyyah, Baghdad. Read on »
Ali Ibn Musa ar-Rida (Peace be Upon him)
Name: Ali Title: ar-Rida Agnomen: Abu 'l-Hasan Father's name: Musa al-Kazim Mother's name: Ummu 'l-Banin Najmah Birth: In Medina, on Thursday,11th Dhu 'I-qi'dah 148 AH Death: Died at the age of 55, in Mashhad (Khurasan), on Tuesday, 17th .Safar 203 AH; poisoned by al-Ma'mun, the 'Abbasid caliph; buried in Mashhad, Iran Read on »
Muhammad Ibn `Ali al-Jawad (at-Taqi) (Peace be Upon him)
Name: Muhammad Title: al-Jawad or at-Taqi Agnomen: Abu Ja`far Father's name: `Ali ar-Ride Mother's name: Sabikah (or khayzuran) Birth: In Medina, on Friday, 10th Rajab 195 AH" Death: Died at the age of 25 ,in al-kazimiyyah on Wednesday, 29th Dhi'l-qi`dah 220 AH, poisoned by Mu`tasim, the `Abbasid caliph; buried in al-kazimiyyah, Baghdad. Read on »
Ali Ibn Muhammad al-Hadi ( an-Naqi) (Peace be Upon him)
Name: Ali Title: al-Hadi or and - Naqi Agnomen: Abn'l-Hasan Father's name: Muhammad al-Jawed( at-Taqi) Mother's name: sumanah Birth: In Suryah ( in the environs of Medina) ' on Friday' 2nd Rajab' 212 AH Death: Died at the age of 42 ' in Samarra' , on Monday, 26th Jumada th-thaniyah 254 AH; poisoned by al-Mu'tazz, the ' Abbasid caliph; buried in Samarra' ; North of Baghdad ( Iraq) Read on »
Al-Hasan Ibn 'Ali al-'Askari (Peace be Upon him)
Name: al-Hasan Title: al-'Askari Agnomen: Abu Muhammad Father's name: 'Ali- al - Hadi ( an- Naqi ) Mother's name: Hadithah (or Susan) Birth: In Medina, on Friday, 8th Rabi'u 'th-thani 232 AH. Death: Died at the age of 28, in Samarra', on Friday, 8th Rabl'u 'l-awwal 260 AH; poisoned by al-Mu'tamid, the Abbasid ruler; buried in Samarra' (Iraq) Read on »
Muhammad al-Mahdi (Peace be Upon him)
Name: Muhammad. Title: al-Mahdi, al-Qa'im, al-Hujjah, al-Gha'ib, Sahibu'z-Zaman, Sahibu 'l-Amr. Agnomen: Abu'l-Qasim. Father's name: al-Hasan al-'Askari. Mother's name: Nargis. Birth: In Samarra', on Friday, 15th Sha'ban 255 AH. Read on »
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