The Legacy of Imam Husayn
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Who is Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib?

  • He is the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
  • He is the son of Ali ibn Abi Talib and Muhammad's daughter Fatima
  • He is a younger brother of Hasan ibn Ali
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib's position in Shia Islam?

  • He is the second Imam of Shia Islam
  • He is the fourth Imam of Shia Islam
  • He is the first Imam of Shia Islam
  • He is the third Imam of Shia Islam (correct)
  • What is Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib's relationship to the Ahl al-Bayt?

  • He is considered a member of the Ahl al-Kisa
  • He is considered a participant in the event of Mubahala
  • He is not considered a member of the Ahl al-Bayt
  • He is considered a member of the Ahl al-Bayt (correct)
  • What did Muhammad describe Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib and his brother Hasan as?

    <p>The leaders of the youth of Paradise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib do after the assassination of Ali?

    <p>He recognized the Hasan–Muawiya treaty</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib

    • Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, known as Al-Husayn, is a grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.

    Position in Shia Islam

    • In Shia Islam, Al-Husayn is considered the third Imam, a spiritual leader, and a righteous successor of Muhammad.

    Relationship to the Ahl al-Bayt

    • Al-Husayn is a member of the Ahl al-Bayt, the family of Muhammad, being the son of Ali ibn Abi Talib and Fatimah, the daughter of Muhammad.

    Description by Muhammad

    • According to Islamic tradition, Muhammad described Al-Husayn and his brother Hasan as the "leaders of the youth of Paradise".

    After the Assassination of Ali

    • After the assassination of Ali, Al-Husayn did not submit to the rule of Muawiyah, instead, he went into hiding and began to gather support for his claim to the Caliphate.

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