Fatima bint Ali

فاطمة بنت علي

One of the daughters of Ali ibn Abi Talib (may God be pleased with him) and Fatima, the Prophet ﷺ's daughter, bearing her grandmother's name; Ibn Sa'd's Tabaqat and Ibn Hajar's al-Isaba list her among the children of Ali ibn Abi Talib.

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Roles
Companion
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Prophetic Era · The Rashidun Caliphate
Region
Arabia

WomenFamily, marriage and kinship

Place in the story

    Sunni (transmitted)

    Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.

    Summary

    Fatima bint Ali ibn Abi Talib and Fatima, the Prophet's daughter, bearing her grandmother's name; Ibn Sa'd's Tabaqat and Ibn Hajar's al-Isaba list her among the children of Ali ibn Abi Talib.

    Connections

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    Child of
    Ali ibn Abi Talib· Fatima bint Muhammad
    Member of
    Ahl al-Bayt

    People and things also explored

    Umayma bint Ali· Fatima bint Muhammad· Zaynab bint Ali· Ahl al-Bayt· Muslim 2424 — The cloak report and the purification verse· Hasan ibn Ali· Husayn ibn Ali· The custody of Hamza's daughter

    Sources

    • Ibn Sa'd, Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kabir (Bewley translation, Ta-Ha)
    • al-Isaba fi tamyiz al-sahaba — Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani
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    Related

    Umayma bint Ali

    One of the daughters of Ali ibn Abi Talib and Fatima, the Prophet's daughter; she married her cousin Abdullah ibn Ja'far ibn Abi Talib and is counted among the People of the House.