Ja'far ibn Ali

Ja'far ibn Ali
جَعْفَر ٱبْن عَلِيّ
Ja'far ibn Ali; جَعْفَر ٱبْن عَلِيّ
Born	Medina, Rashidun Caliphate
Died	10 October 680; (10 Muharram 61 AH); Karbala, Umayyad Caliphate (present-day Iraq)
Burial place	Imam Husayn Shrine, Karbala
Parents	Ali (father); Umm al-Banin (mother);

Jaʿfar ibn ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib (Arabic: جَعْفَر ٱبْن عَلِيّ ٱبْن أَبِي طَالِب) was a son of Ali and Umm al-Banin. He was named by Ali after the latter's brother, Ja'far ibn Abi Talib. The younger Ja'far was one of the companions of Husayn in the Battle of Karbala, where he was martyred on Ashura alongside his brothers Abbas, Abdullah and Uthman.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

^ Absar al-Ein, P. 69
^ Manaagheb ibn Shahr Aashub, Vol. 4, P. 107-116
^ Dinawari, al-Akhbar al-Tiwal, P.337
^ Mufid al-Irshad, Vol. 2, P. 109

[1] Absar al-Ein, P. 69

[2] Manaagheb ibn Shahr Aashub, Vol. 4, P. 107-116

[3] Dinawari, al-Akhbar al-Tiwal, P.337

[4] Mufid al-Irshad, Vol. 2, P. 109

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