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Ja'far ibn Abi Talib

Dhu al-Janahayn

Died: c. 8 AH / 629 CE
Banu Hashim
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Brother of Ali ibn Abi Talib; he led the emigrants to Abyssinia and was killed at the Battle of Mu'tah.

Lineage

Ancestors

FatherHashim ibn Abd ManafFatherAbd al-Muttalib ibn HashimMotherFatimah bint AsadFatherAbu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib
Ja'far ibn Abi Talib

Descendants

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Events

  1. Martyrdom at Mu'tah

    Deathc. 8 AH / 629 CE

    Ja'far ibn Abi Talib was killed at the Battle of Mu'tah.

Sources

  1. 1.Al-Tabaqat al-Kubra — Ibn Sa'd