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Husayn ibn Ali

Husayn ibn Ali was born on January 12, 626 in Medina, Saudi Arabia and died on October 13, 680, aged 54.

Born

January 12, 626

Husayn ibn Ali died aged 54.

Died: October 13, 680

Source:

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Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05.

Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

Birthplace
Medina, Saudi Arabia
Professions
military leader, poet, theologian
Citizenship
Rashidun Caliphate, Umayyad Caliphate

More about Husayn ibn Ali

Zodiac sign
Capricorn

Family

Mother
Fatima
Sibling
Zaynab bint Ali
Sibling
Abbas ibn Ali
Spouse
Atika bint Zayd
Sibling
Umm Kulthum bint Ali
Father
Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib
Child
Ruqayyah bint Husayn
Spouse
Shahrbanu
Sibling
Uthman ibn Ali
Sibling
Hasan ibn Ali
Sibling
محسنؑ ابنِ علیؑ Mohsinؑ ibn Aliؑ
Sibling
Muhammad al-Awsat ibn Ali
Child
Ali al-Asghar ibn Husayn
Sibling
Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah
Sibling
Umar ibn Alí
Sibling
Ja'far ibn Ali
Child
Ali ibn al-Husayn Zayn al-'Abidin
Child
Sakina bint Husayn
Child
Ali al-Akbar ibn Husayn

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Questions people ask

How old was Husayn ibn Ali when they died?

Husayn ibn Ali died aged 54.

When is Husayn ibn Ali’s birthday?

Husayn ibn Ali’s recorded birthday is January 12.

Where was Husayn ibn Ali born?

Husayn ibn Ali was born in Medina, Saudi Arabia.

When did Husayn ibn Ali die?

Husayn ibn Ali died on October 13, 680.