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Islam
Islam (Arabic:  ) is a monotheistic religion based upon the Quran, its principal scripture, whose followers, known as Muslims (مسلم), believe God (Arabic: الله ) sent through revelations to Muhammad. ...

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Fatima bintr Hizam al-Kilabiyya, commonly known as Ummul Baneen, married Ali ibn Abi Talib (the first Shia Imam and fourth Sunni Caliph) after he became a widower after the death of his first wife Fatima bint Muhammad (S). She was aliased "Umm Banin", meaning "mother of several sons". Ali ibn Abu Talib (Arabic: علي بن أبي طالب translit: ‘AlÄ« ibn Abu Ṭālib Persian: علی پسر ابو طالب) ‎ (599 – 661) is an early Islamic leader. ... The Shia Imam is considered by the Shia sect of Islam to be the rightful successor to Muhammad, and is similar to the Caliph in Sunni Islam. ... Sunni Islam (Arabic سنّة) is the largest denomination of Islam. ... Caliph is the title for the Islamic leader of the Ummah, or community of Islam. ...


Umm Baneen and Ali had four sons, of which the eldest was Abbas ibn Ali (the commander of Husayn's forces at the Battle of Karbala). Abbas ibn Ali (Arabic: عباس بن علی) was the son of the first Shi’a Imam, and fourth Caliph, Ali ibn Abu Talib and Fatima binte Hizam, commonly known as Ummul Baneen. ... Husayn ibn Ali ibn Abu Talib (c. ... Combatants Umayyads Banu Hashim Commanders Umar ibn Saad Husayn ibn Ali Strength 4,000 - 4,500 72 Casualties unknown 72 The Battle of Karbala was a military engagement that took place on 10 Muharram, 61 AH (October 10, 680) in Karbala, in present day Iraq, between the Islamic prophet...


See also

  • Hazm (name)
  • Fatimah (name)

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