Husayn ibn Ali was the second son of Ali and Fatima, a younger brother of Hasan and a grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He is regarded as the third Imam in Shia Islam, succeeding his brother H
Depiction of Husayn ibn Ali in the Shia tradition by Abolfazl Mirzabeygi, 1978
Calligraphic seal featuring Husayn's name, on display in the Hagia Sophia.
The calligraphy of the names of Ahl al-kisa and two hadiths of Muhammad on the cloth, belonging to Iran or Central Asia
Depiction of the Twelve Imams and episodes from their lives including the Battle of Karbala, Iranian painting, oil on canvas, 19th century, housed in the Wereldmuseum Amsterdam Museum.
Ali ibn al-Husayn al-Sajjad, also known as Zayn al-Abidin was the great-grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the fourth Imam in Shia Islam, succeeding his father Husayn, his uncle Hasan, and h
Husayn ibn Ali
…Hasan and a grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He is regarded as the third Imam in Shia Islam, succeeding his brother Hasan and preceding his son Ali al-Sajjad. Husayn is a prominent member of the Ahl al-Bayt and Ahl al-Kisa, and a participant in the Event of the mubahala. Muhammad described Husayn and Hasan…
Ali al-Sajjad in the court of Yazid, 16th century Persian miniature.
16th-century Ottoman depiction of an unarmed Ali al-Sajjad with writing implements
The historical tomb of al-Baqi was destroyed in 1926 during and by Wahhabi movement in Saudi Arabia.
Now-destroyed zarih formerly covering the grave of his grave in the Mausoleum of Shia Imams