Children As-Saffah, Al-Mansur | Grandchild Al-Mahdi | |
Great grandchildren Harun al-Rashid, Al-Hadi, Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi, Abassa, ‘Ulayya bint al-Mahdī, Banuqa Similar As‑Saffah, Al‑Mansur, Al‑Mahdi | ||
Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Abdallah or Muhammad "al-Imâm" was the son of "Ali ibn Abdallah ibn al-‘Abbas" and great-grandson of al-‘Abbas ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib, the uncle of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad. He was born in Humaima in Palestine, and was the founder of the Abbasid dynasty in Arabia.
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Revolt of Mukhtar al-Thaqafi
When al-Mukhtar announced the revenge of Imam al-Husayn, he showed himself as the representative of Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah, the Promised Mehdi according to him.
Sixth Imam of Kaysanites
After the death of Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah, the imamate of Kaysanites Shia transferred to his son Abu Hashim, who transferred it to Muhammad, paving the way for the Abbasid dawa and the Abbasid Revolution.
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