Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Imam
historical figure
gptkbp:appointedBy elected by Muslims
gptkbp:birthDate c. 600 CE
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Mecca
gptkbp:burialPlace Najaf
gptkbp:child gptkb:Hasan_ibn_Ali
gptkb:Husayn_ibn_Ali
gptkb:Umm_Kulthum_bint_Ali
gptkb:Zaynab_bint_Ali
gptkbp:commemoratedBy 21 Ramadan
gptkbp:cousin gptkb:Prophet_Muhammad
gptkbp:deathDate 661 CE
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Kufa
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Quraysh
gptkbp:father gptkb:Abu_Talib_ibn_Abd_al-Muttalib
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Shia_Muslims
gptkb:Sunni_Muslims
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib
gptkbp:killedBy gptkb:Abd_al-Rahman_ibn_Muljam
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Nahj_al-Balagha
justice
leadership
knowledge
bravery
piety
eloquence
gptkbp:majorShrine gptkb:Imam_Ali_Mosque,_Najaf
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Fatimah_bint_Asad
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Badr
gptkb:Battle_of_Uhud
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Camel
gptkb:Battle_of_Khaybar
gptkb:Battle_of_Nahrawan
gptkb:Battle_of_Siffin
gptkbp:notableQuote People are slaves to this world, and as long as they live favorable and comfortable lives, they are loyal to religious principles.
Silence is the best reply to a fool.
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, and he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Uthman_ibn_Affan
gptkbp:regnalYears 656–661 CE
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:son-in-law gptkb:Prophet_Muhammad
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Fatimah_bint_Muhammad
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hasan_ibn_Ali
gptkbp:title gptkb:Amir_al-Mu'minin
First Imam (Shia Islam)
Fourth Caliph (Sunni Islam)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wadi-us-Salaam_cemetery,_Najaf
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6