Muhammad ibn Ja'far
Companion (Sahabi) of Muhammad
About Muhammad ibn Ja'far
Muḥammad ibn Jaʿfar (Arabic: محمد بن جعفر) was a companion and relative of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
He was the son of Muhammad's cousin, Ja'far ibn Abi Talib, and of Asma bint Umais. His uncle Ali particularly wished that his daughters should marry Ja'far's sons. In due course, Muhammad ibn Ja'far did marry Ali's daughter Umm Kulthum, who was the widow of his brother Awn.
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Muhammad ibn Ja'far?
Companion (Sahabi) of Muhammad
When was Muhammad ibn Ja'far born?
Muhammad ibn Ja'far was born in Ethiopia.
When did Muhammad ibn Ja'far die?
Muhammad ibn Ja'far died in 657 in Siffin.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Muhammad ibn Ja'far
· DBpedia: Muhammad ibn Ja'far
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