Family tree of Husayn ibn Ali

This is a simplified family tree of Husayn ibn Ali. For the ancestors of ibn Ali see the family tree of Muhammad and the family tree of Ali. People in italics are considered by the majority of Shia and Sunni Muslims to be Ahl al-Bayt (People of the House). Twelver Shia also see the 4th to 12th Imamah as Ahl al-Bayt. (Ali is an imam in Mustaali but no number is assigned for this position, and Hasan ibn Ali is not an imam in Nizari Imamah.)

Family

Spouse:

Shahr Banu
Umme Rubāb
Umme Laylā
Umm Ishāq.

Children:

‘Alī ibn al-Ḥussein ibn ‘Alī (Zayn al-‘Ābidīn) (b.36AH), Sakinah bint Husayn (b.38AH),(Mother:Shahr Banu)

Ali al-Akbar ibn Husayn (b.42AH), Fatima al-Sughra (b.45AH) (Mother:Layla)

Sukayna bint Husayn (b.56AH)and, Ali al-Asghar ibn Husayn (b.60AH) (Mother: Rubab)^[1] siblings:HassanIbnAli,ZainabIbnAli,AbbasIbnAli

parents Ali
Fatimah

Relatives:

Muhammad (maternal grandfather)

Family tree

• Most of sects developed are differentiated with brown colored box.

See also

• Family tree of Shaiba ibn Hashim
• Ancestry of Qusai ibn Kilab
• Descent from Adnan to Muhammad
• Banu Hashim
• Quraysh tribe
• Banu Kinanah
• Mudhar
• Alid
• Hashemite
• Fatimid Caliphate, rulers of Egypt
• Idrisid dynasty rulers of Morocco
• Alaouite dynasty current rulers of Morocco

References