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Jaafar Al-Sadiq

Also known as Imam Jaafar Al-Sadiq

Muslim scholar and Imam (died 765)

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Ja'far al-Sadiq was an influential Muslim religious scholar and spiritual leader who died in 765 and is revered in Islamic tradition for his theological teachings and interpretations of Islamic law. He is particularly significant in Shia Islam, where he is honored as the sixth Imam, and his teachings laid important groundwork for Islamic jurisprudence and religious thought.

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Instance of: human
Given name: Ja'far
Gender: male
Citizenship: Abbasid Caliphate
Place of birth: Medina
Place of death: Medina
Father: Muhammad al-Baqir
Mother: Umm Farwa bint al-Qasim
Sibling: Sultan Ali
Occupation: polymath
Languages spoken: Arabic
Native language: Arabic
Religion: Islam
Student of: Muhammad al-Baqir
Image: Eight imams and Hakima next to Jawad.jpg

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place of burial: Al-Baqi'
date of death: 0765-12-16
date of birth: 0702-04-20
name in native language: جَعْفَرَ بْنَ مُحَمَّدٍ الصّادِقَ
student: Zurara ibn Ayun
Commons category: Ja'far al-Sadiq
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
relative: Zayd ibn Ali
time period: Islamic Golden Age
Stack Exchange tag: islam.stackexchange.com/tags/imam-sadiq
manner of death: homicide
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