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" Mūsā l-Kāẓim - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Haider, Najam I.
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English
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1062746
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ALei3143
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Main Entry
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Haider, Najam I.
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Title & Author
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Mūsā l-Kāẓim - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Haider, Najam I.
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Publication Statement
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Leiden: Brill
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Title of Periodical
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(1,174 words)
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Mūsā l-Kāẓim (d. 183/799), the seventh Imām of the Twelver Shīʿa, was born in al-Abwāʾ, near Medina, between 127/745 and 129/747 (Ibn Kathīr, 13:623; al-Mufīd, 288; al-Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī, 13:29; Ibn al-Jawzī, 9:87). His laqab means “one who remains silent” or “the restrained one” and refers to his purported political quietism. Al-Kāẓim’s mother, Ḥumayda, was of Berber or Andalusian origin and was purchased from a slave dealer by his father, Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq (d. 148/765) (al-
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Islam.
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ALei3143.pdf
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