Muhammad al-Baqir
Religious Leader
0676 – 0743
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Who was Muhammad al-Baqir?
Muḥammad ibn ‘Alī al-Bāqir was the Fifth Imām to the Twelver Shi‘a and Fourth Imām to the Ismā‘īlī Shī‘a. His father was the previous Imām, ‘Alī ibn Ḥusayn, and his mother was Fatimah bint al-Hasan. He is revered by Shi'a Muslims for his religious leadership and highly respected by Sunni Muslims for his knowledge and Islamic scholarship as a leading jurist of Madinah, the City of the Prophet.
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- Born
- 0676
Medina - Also known as
- Muḥammad ibn ‘Alī al-Bāqir
- محمد ابن علي الباقر
- Abū Jafar
- Parents
- Siblings
- Children
- Religion
- Shia Islam
- Islam
- Ethnicity
- Arab people
- Profession
- Died
- 0743
Medina - Resting place
- Al-Baqi'
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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