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Ja'far Pasha al-Askari (Arabic: جعفر باشا العسكري, Ja‘far Bāsha al-‘Askari;‎ 15 September 1885 – 29 October 1936) was an Iraqi politician who served twice...

Hasan al-Askari, who was also detained in Samarra until his unexplained death a few years later. Some instead followed Ja'far, another son of al-Hadi,...

romanized: al-Ḥasan ibn ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad; c. 846 – 874), better known as Hasan al-Askari (Arabic: الحَسَن ٱلْعَسْكَرِيّ, romanized: al-Ḥasan al-ʿAskarī), was...

between Hadith and Ja'far. Immediately after the death of al-Askari in 260 (873–874), Uthman ibn Sa'id al-Asadi (d. 880) claimed that al-Askari had a young son...

Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-Sadiq (Arabic: جَعْفَر بْن مُحَمَّد ٱلصَّادِق, romanized: Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad al-Ṣādiq; c. 702–765 CE) was a Shia Muslim scholar...

(1935-1958) Regent Abd al-Ilah (1913-1958) Ali of Hejaz (1879–1935) Queen Huzaima (1884-1933) Queen Aliya (1911-1950) Ja'far al-Askari (1885-1936) Rustam...

Ottoman officers to fight in the Revolt were Nuri as-Said, Ja'far al-Askari and 'Aziz 'Ali al-Misri. The year 1917 began well for the Hashemites, when the...

vizier of Caliph Harun al-Rashid Ja'far al-Mutawakkil (r. 847–861), the tenth Abbasid caliph Abu Ma'shar Jaʿfar ibn Muhammad al-Balkhi (787–886), Persian...

end a period of occultation that began shortly after the death of Hasan al-Askari in 260 AH (873–874 CE), the eleventh Imam. While the miraculously prolonged...

Sir Abdul Muhsin al-Sa‘doun, KCMG (Arabic: عبد المحسن السعدون;‎ 1879 – 13 November 1929) was an Iraqi politician who served as Prime Minister of Iraq on...

Husayn's sons, ‘Ali, ‘Abdullah, Faysal, and Zayd. Nuri al-Said and his brother-in-law Ja’far al-Askari, who had previously been a Colonel in the Ottoman Army...

their Hidden Imam, Muhammad al-Mahdi, during his Minor Occultation (874–941 CE). Ibn Ruh in this role succeeded Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Uthman in 917 CE...

father, Abu Ja'far was earlier a representative of al-Askari. Tusi in his Rijal reports that the eleventh Imam had appointed Abu Ja'far and his father...

Iraqi prime ministers Nuri al-Said and Ja'far al-Askari lived. Confined between al-Rashid Street and al-Jumhuriya Street, al-Maidan Square is considered...

Military College with other Iraqis, including Ja'far al-Askari, Nuri al-Said, Jamil al-Midfai and Yasin al-Hashimi. With these latter, he fought during...

and brother of Muhammad. Terrorist attack on the al-Askari shrine Ja'far ibn Ali al-Hadi Muhammad al-Mahdi Madelung 1985. Daftary 2013, pp. 62–3. Wardrop...

their Hidden Imam, Muhammad al-Mahdi. His birth is said to have been providentially concealed by his father, Hasan al-Askari, out of fear of Abbasid persecution...

succeeding his father, Ali al-Sajjad, and succeeded by his son, Ja'far al-Sadiq. Muhammad's honorific title al-Baqir is short for baqir al-ilm, which means 'the...

funeral prayer for his father instead of his uncle, Ja'far. As the closest associate of al-Askari, the local representatives and the Shia community largely...

Musa ibn Ja'far al-Kazim (Arabic: مُوسَىٰ ٱبْن جَعْفَر ٱلْكَاظِم, romanized: Mūsā ibn Jaʿfar al-Kāẓim; c. 745–799) was a descendant of the Islamic prophet...