in 699
Precision: year · Rank: normal
- Source: al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Jaafar Al-Sadiq
Muslim scholar and Imam (died 765)
Jaafar Al-Sadiq has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists April 24, 702 in Medina, Saudi Arabia.
Born
April 24, 702
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: in 765
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Birthplace
- Medina, Saudi Arabia
- Professions
- polymath, imam
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: April 24, 702 (SNAC) or in 699 (al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
More about Jaafar Al-Sadiq
Family
- Child
- Isma'il ibn Jafar
- Mother
- Umm Farwa bint al-Qasim
- Father
- Muhammad al-Baqir
- Child
- Musa al-Kazim
- Child
- Abdullah al-Aftah
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Jaafar Al-Sadiq born?
Jaafar Al-Sadiq was born in Medina, Saudi Arabia.
When did Jaafar Al-Sadiq die?
Jaafar Al-Sadiq died in 765.