Hassan Basri

Ibn-e- Abbas (R.A)

(620-687 AD)

Abdullah ibn Abbas, also called Ibn Abbas, by name Al-J-Jibi- (The Doctor), or Al-Bahr (The Sea). He was first cousin of the Holy Prophet (SAW) and was born before 02/3 AH /68 AD Makkah in the ravine of Sh’ah Abu Talib (Bani Hashim), and died in 68 AH/687 AD at Ta’if (a village near Makkah). He was one of the greatest scholars of early Islam and the first exegete of the Holy Qura’an.

Imam Zain-ul-Abdin (R.A)

(658-713-4 AD)

Abu Muhammad Ali Zain-ul-Abdin bin Imam Hussain (RA) was born in 38 AH/658 AD at Kufah and died in 95AH/713-4 AD in Madina and buried in the graveyard of Jannatal-Baqei of Madina.

Hassan Basri (R.A)

(642/3-728 AD)

One of the earliest and most influential of the

Sufies and teacher Abu Saeed Hassan bin al-Yasar

Moosa Ra’i al-Basri was born at Madina in 21-

2AH/642-3 AD but settled in Basra. He was son of a

slave captured in Maisan, who, afterwards became a

client of the Holy Prophet (SAW)’s secretary Zai 81

 (RA) bin Thabet. Brought up in Basra, he met many companions of the Holy Prophet (SAW). He was a brilliant orator in Sufi hagiography. He is revered as one the founders of the science of the hearts (llm alQulub), and his sayings are frequently quoted, making clear that he regarded the world as an arena in which we are tested in our devotion to God. He died at Basra in 110 AH/728 AD.

Imam Baqir (R.A)

(676-732/35 AD)

Hazr4t Abu Ja’far Imam Muhammad Baqir aI-Ilm

(he who splits open knowledge) bin Imam Au Zayn

al-A’abidin (R.A), was born in 57 AH/676 AD at

Madina and died in 114 or 117 AH /732 or 735 AD at

Madina, and buried in Jannat al-Baqei.

Imam Ja’far Sadiq (R.A)

(699-765 AD)

• I Theologian, jurist, philosopher, mystic and alchemist Abu Musa Ja’far al-Sufi/ Ahu Abdullah Imam

• Muhammad Ja’far (famous as Imam Ja’far As-Sndiq:

Arabic: Ja’far the Trustworthy) bin Imam Muhammad

Baqir (RA) was born in 80 AH/699 AD at Madina and

died in 148 AH/765 AD at Madina, and buried in

Jannat al-Baqei. He was the founder of Shi’i Code of

Law and, because of his name, it is called Fiqh-e82 a’fariya. He was a great scholar of Islamic sciences.

Imam Aim Hanifah (R.A)

(699-767 AD)

Muslim theologian and jurist, Imam Abu Hanifah .Noman bin Thabit was born at Kufah in 80 AH/699 AD and died in 150 AH/767 AD and buriM at Kufah. ‘He was the great oracle of jurisprudence and was the founder of the Hanafiyah Code of Law. His chief works are: (1) Fiqhe-Akber (The Great Code of Law): a short book of some 60 pages.(2) A1-Aalini ion-alMutal’lim (The Teacher and The Taught): a short book in the form of questions-answers.(3)Masnad-e-Ahu 1-lanifah ( a collection of 1600 sayings of the Holy Prophet (SAW).

AbuJa’far Marisur (R.A)

(709/714-775 AD)

Ahu Ja’far Abdullah al- Mansur b’in Muhammad bin Ali was born at al-Humaymah, Syria in between

709-714 AD and died in 775 AD and buried near Makkah. He was younger brother of Abu al-Abbas alSaffah, the founder of Abbasiddynast3/. Marisur was the second Abbasi caliph and generally regarded as the real founder of the Abbasid Caliphate. He laid the foundations of the new city of Baghdad lii 762 AD and made it his capital.

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