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Ali ibn al-Husayn Zayn al-'Abidin
علي بن الحسين زين العابدين ar سجاد fa
Great-grandson of Muhammad and the fourth of the Shiite Imams
- Child of Husayn ibn Ali and Shahrbanu
- Married to Fatimah bint al-Hasan
- Dated 6 January 659 CE – 21 October 713 CE
Overview
Great-grandson of Muhammad and the fourth of the Shiite ImamsWikidata record description. Read Ali al-Sajjad in the Wikipedia reader.
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Offices held 1
- 680 CE – 712 CE Imam of Twelver Shiism Number 4 in the sequence Succeeded Husayn ibn Ali · Succeeded by Muhammad al-Baqir
Family tree
The family as a list · 14
Family 14
- child of (child) Husayn ibn Ali grandson of Muhammad and the 3rd Shia Imam (626–680)
- child of (child) Shahrbanu alleged wife of Husayn Ibn Ali
- parent of (child) Abdullah bin Ali bin al-Hussein
- parent of (child) Husain bin Ali bin Husain
- parent of (father) Muhammad al-Baqir Fifth of the Twelve Shia Imams
- parent of (father) Zayd ibn Ali Alid political and religious leader (c.695–740)
- sibling of Ali al-Akbar ibn Husayn great-grandson of Muhammad (c. 652-680)
- sibling of Ali al-Asghar ibn Husayn Islamic martyr
- sibling of Fatima al-Sughra bint al-Husayn daughter of Husayn Ibn Ali
- sibling of Kholat bint Husayn daughter of Imam Husayn
- sibling of Ruqayyah bint Husayn daughter of Husayn ibn Ali
- sibling of Safia bint Husayn
- sibling of Sakina bint Husayn Islamic princess
- married to Fatimah bint al-Hasan Daughter of Hasan ibn Ali (Son of Ali Ali ibn Abi Talib)
Teachers and students
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