Imam Hassan Al-Askari(Salaam Allah A'lay) |
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| Imam: | THE ELEVENTH HOLY IMAM(as) |
| Name: | HASSAN(as) |
| Title: | AL-ASKARI(as) |
| Kunyat: | ABU MOHAMMAD(as) |
| Born: | Monday, 10th of Rabea Al-Akhir, 232 AH
in Medina, Arabia |
| Father: | The Tenth Imam Ali Al-Hadi(as) |
| Mother: | Al-Sayyidah Jiddah |
| Date of Death: | Friday, 8th Rabea Al-Awwal 260AH
28 years old |
| Cause of Death: | Murdered by poisoning
By Mu'tamid Ibin Mutawakkil Al-Abbassi |
| Buried: | In Samarra, northen Iraq |
His body was prepared for burial by his son the Twelveth Imam AI-Mehdi Al-Muntathar(as) and was buried next to the grave of his father the Imam Al-Hadi(as) in Samarra northern Iraq where his holy sacred Shrine stands now.
His noble and excellent personality is well-known to all the Muslims. His physical form was perfectly shaped and spiritually, he was just like his great Grandfather The Holy Prophet(pbuh&hf).
The Imam(as) said,
"You swear by Allah(swt) falsely, because you have already buried one hundred dinars as a saving. What I say is not to deny you financial help. Boys, give him all the money with you."
He was well-known to the Christians as having all the human perfections like the Holy Prophet Essa(as) had.
The Imam(as) would worship Allah(swt) a lot and his personality was quite majestic.