Shahrbanu is traditionally described in Shia sources as a wife of Husayn, the third Shia Imam and grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and the mother of his successor, Ali al-Sajjad. She was a Sa
Shahrbannu, by Iranian artist Mahmoud Farshchian
Shrine of Shahrbanu in Rey, Iran
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
Shahrbanu
…described in Shia sources as a wife of Husayn, the third Shia Imam and grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and the mother of his successor, Ali al-Sajjad. She was a Sassanid princess and a daughter of Yazdegerd III, the last Sassanid Emperor of Persia. Shahrbanu has also been referred to with…
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