Ja'far ibn Abī Tālib
Deceased Person
– 0629
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Who was Ja'far ibn Abī Tālib?
Ja‘far ibn Abī Tālib, also known as Ja‘far al-Tayyār, was the son of Abu Talib ibn 'Abdul Muttalib, and the elder brother of the fourth Islam caliph or according to Shiite belief the first Imam, Ali ibn Abi Talib. Jafar was raised by his uncle, Abbas ibn 'Abdul Muttalib, for his father was a poor man and had to support a big family. He embraced Islam in around 613 CE.
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- Also known as
- Ja'far ibn Abu Talib
- Ja‘far at-Tayyār
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- Died
- 0629
- Resting place
- Jordan
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on July 23, 2013
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