Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib

Details

Instance of

human

Born

17 March 599

Died

661

Part of

companions of the Prophet, Hadith of the ten promised paradise, Ahl al-Bayt, Rashidun, Hadith of the Twelve Successors, caliphate, caliph, Islamic states

Conflict

Battle of Badr, Battle of Uhud, Invasion of Hamra al-Asad, Invasion of Banu Nadir, Invasion of Badr, Invasion of Banu Mustaliq, Battle of the Trench, Invasion of Banu Qurayza, Battle of Khaybar, Expedition of Ali ibn Abi Talib against the Banu Tai, Expedition of Ali ibn Abi Talib, Expedition of Fidak

Place of birth

Mecca

Place of death

Kufa

Sex or gender

male

Given name

Ali

Family name

Hashimi

Father

Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib

Mother

Fatimah bint Asad

Spouse

Fatima, Umm ul-Banin, Umama bint Abi al-As, Asma bint Umays, Khawla al-Hanafiyya, Layla bint Mas'ud, Al-Sahba bint Rabi'a, Umm Sa'id bint Urwah

Child

Hasan ibn Ali, Husayn ibn Ali, Abbas ibn Ali, Ja'far ibn Ali, Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah, Zaynab bint Ali, Umm Kulthum bint Ali, Muhammad al-Awsat ibn Ali, Umar ibn Alí, Uthman ibn Ali, محسنؑ ابنِ علیؑ Mohsinؑ ibn Aliؑ, Abdullah ibn Ali ibn Abi Talib

Sibling

Jumanah bint Abi Talib, Fakhitah bint Abi Talib, Aqil ibn Abi Talib, Ja'far ibn Abī Tālib, Talib ibn Abi Talib, Rayta bint Abi Talib, Taliq ibn Abī Ṭālib, Asma bint Abi Talib

Said to be the same as

Shia view of Ali, Sunni view of Ali, Ali in the Quran

Occupation

statesperson, qadi, Islamic jurist, muhaddith, Qur'anic exegete, judge, poet, caliph

Position held

Rashidun, Imam of Twelver Shiism

Citizenship

Rashidun Caliphate

Native language

Classical Arabic

Religion

Islam

cause of death

assassination

described by source

Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Otto's encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyklopedja Kościelna, Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar', Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, New International Encyclopedia, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1

different from

Ali

family

Banu Hashim, Alids

honorific prefix

Amir al-Mu'minin

killed by

Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam

kunya

ʾAbū al-Ḥasan

languages spoken, written or signed

Arabic

manner of death

homicide

name in native language

أبو الحسن علي بن أَبي طالب الهاشمي القرشي

nickname

أبو تراب

noble title

Amir al-Mu'minin

notable work

Mushaf Ali

place of burial

Imam Ali Mosque

relative

Muhammad

time period

Sadr al-Islam era

topic's main category

Category:Ali

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