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علي الأكبر بن الحسين

ʿAlī al-Akbar ibn al-Ḥusayn

raḍiyallāhu ʿanhu — may Allah be pleased with him

33 – 61 AH / 653 – 680

his portrait is written, not drawn

His portrait is his record: no image survives, and none is needed.

stationAhl al-Bayt
born33 AH
returned61 AH
day keptOne

His Daysأَيَّامُهُ

Birth of Sayyidina Ali Akbar ibn Husayn11 Shaʿbān

Days of the Islamic calendar kept in his memory — each opens in the prayer book.