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Names and titles of Fatima. Fatima (605/15-632 CE) was daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and wife to his cousin Ali, the fourth of the Rashidun caliphs and the first Shia Imam. [ 1] Fatima has been compared to Mary, mother of Jesus, especially in Shia Islam. [ 2][ 3] Muhammad is said to have regarded her as the best of women [ 4][ 5] and ...
Twelver Shi'ism. The Twelve Imams ( Arabic: ٱلْأَئِمَّة ٱلْٱثْنَا عَشَر, al-ʾAʾimmah al-ʾIthnā ʿAšar; Persian: دوازده امام, Davâzdah Emâm) are the spiritual and political successors to the Islamic prophet Muhammad in the Twelver branch of Shia Islam, including that of the Alawite and Alevi. [ 1]
Shia view of Fatima. This is a sub-article of Fatima Zahra and Shi'a Islam. According to Shi'a scholars, Fatima Zahra was Muhammad 's only daughter. [1] The Sunni belief that he had other daughters by Khadijah denies Ali ibn Abu Talib the distinction of being Muhammad's only son-in-law. She is held in highest of esteem, as being the single most ...
Sharifa Fatima – Zaydi chief in 15th-century Yemen. Salih ibn Mirdas – founder of the Mirdasids emirate. Muhammad ibn al-Musayyib – founder of the Uqaylid Dynasty. Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah - ruler of the Golconda Sultanate founder of the city of Hyderabad. Öljaitü – eighth Ilkhanate ruler.
Shia Islam ( / ˈʃiːə /) or Shi'a Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam. It holds that the Islamic prophet Muhammad designated Ali ibn Abi Talib (656–661 CE) as his successor ( Arabic: خليفة, romanized : khalifa) and the Imam ( Arabic: امام, lit. 'spiritual and political leader') after him, most notably at the event of ...
The Fourteen Infallibles ( Arabic: ٱلْمَعْصُومُون ٱلْأَرْبَعَة عَشَر, al-Maʿṣūmūn al-ʾArbaʿah ʿAšar; Persian: چهارده معصومین, Čahârdah Ma'sūmīn) in Twelver Shia Islam are the Islamic prophet Muhammad, his daughter Fatima, and the Twelve Imams.
Abd-Allah ibn al-Husayn ( Arabic: عَبْد ٱللَّٰه ٱبْن ٱلْحُسَيْن ), also known as Ali al-Asghar (Arabic: عَلِيّ ٱلْأَصْغَر, lit. 'Ali, the youngest'), was the youngest son of Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of Muhammad and the third Shia Imam. A young child, likely an infant, he was killed in the Battle of ...
Banu Hashim. The common view is that the Islamic prophet Muhammad had three sons, named Abd Allah, Ibrahim, and Qasim, and four daughters, named Fatima, Ruqayya, Umm Kulthum, and Zaynab. The children of Muhammad are said to have been born to his first wife Khadija bint Khuwaylid, except his son Ibrahim, who was born to Maria al-Qibtiyya.