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Alids

Alids (Arabic: العلويين, romanized: al-ʿAlawiyyīn) are the descendants of Ali, the cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, the fourth Sunni Rashidun caliph and the first Imam in Shia Islam. The two principal branches of the Alid lineage are the Hasanids and Husaynids, named after Hasan and Husayn, the sons of Ali and Fatima, the daughter…

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Location
Islamic world
Branches
Hasanids Alawi / Alaoui (Morocco) Alidrisi / Idrisi (Morocco) Alsaadi (Morocco) Alrassidi / Rassidi (Yemen) Qatadah (Mecca) Dhawu 'Awn Hashemites Abadilah Bolkiah (Brunei) · Alawi / Alaoui (Morocco) · Alidrisi / Idrisi (Morocco) · Alsaadi (Morocco) · Alrassidi / Rassidi (Yemen)
Demonym
Alawis
Descended from
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Nisba
al-Alawi or al-Alaoui
Parent tribe
Hashimds

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Children of Ali

Alids in history

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Alids

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Triples77
Avg. degree1.97
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related to Umayyads era (r. 661–750) · 29
Alids → Abbas, Abd, Abd-Allah, Abu Hashim, After, After Ali, Ali, Battle, Hanafiya, Hasan, Husayn, Ibn, Imamites, Karbala, Kaysanites, Many, Mu'awiya, Muhammad, Muhammad's, Mukhtar
Branches · 21
Alids → Abadilah, Abbasid Alids, al-Aidrus / al-Idrus Bendahara (Pahang & Terengganu) Temenggong (Johor), al-Sagoff / as-Saqqaf / as-Segaf al-Aidrus / al-Idrus Bendahara (Pahang & Terengganu) Temenggong (Johor), Alawi / Alaoui (Morocco), Alidrisi / Idrisi (Morocco), Alrassidi / Rassidi (Yemen), Alsaadi (Morocco), Ba 'Alawi sada (Yemen) Jamalullail (Perlis) Jamalullail (Perak) al-Sagoff / as-Saqqaf / as-Segaf al-Aidrus / al-Idrus Bendahara (Pahang & Terengganu) Temenggong (Johor), Ba Alawiyya tariqa (Yemen), Bendahara (Pahang & Terengganu) Temenggong (Johor), Bolkiah (Brunei), Dhawu 'Awn Hashemites, Hanafi Alids, Hasanids Alawi / Alaoui (Morocco) Alidrisi / Idrisi (Morocco) Alsaadi (Morocco) Alrassidi / Rassidi (Yemen) Qatadah (Mecca) Dhawu 'Awn Hashemites Abadilah Bolkiah (Brunei), Hashemites, Husaynids Ba 'Alawi sada (Yemen) Jamalullail (Perlis) Jamalullail (Perak) al-Sagoff / as-Saqqaf / as-Segaf al-Aidrus / al-Idrus Bendahara (Pahang & Terengganu) Temenggong (Johor…, Jamalullail (Perak), Jamalullail (Perlis), Qatadah (Mecca) Dhawu 'Awn Hashemites Abadilah Bolkiah (Brunei)
related to Abbasids era (r. 750–1258) · 21
Alids → Abbasid, Abbasids, Abd-Allah, Ahl, Alid, Bayt, But, Caspian, Hasanid, Ibrahim, In, Maghreb, Muhammad, Saffah, Shia, Shias, Some Alids, The Abbasids, To, Umayyads
Demonym · 1
Alids → Alawis
Descended from · 1
Alids → Ali ibn Abi Talib
Location · 1
Alids → Islamic world
Nisba · 1
Alids → al-Alawi or al-Alaoui
Parent tribe · 1
Alids → Hashimds
Religion · 1
Alids → Islam

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ali muhammad ibn imam shia abbasids descendants hasan husayn son islam fatima imams abbas caliph first umayyads alid hasanids husaynids

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
AlidsBranchesHasanids Alawi / Alaoui (Morocco) Alidrisi / Idrisi (Morocco) Alsaadi (Morocco) Alrassidi / Rassidi (Yemen) Qatadah (Mecca) Dhawu 'Awn Hashemites Abadilah Bolkiah (Brunei)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesAlawi / Alaoui (Morocco)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesAlidrisi / Idrisi (Morocco)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesAlsaadi (Morocco)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesAlrassidi / Rassidi (Yemen)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesQatadah (Mecca) Dhawu 'Awn Hashemites Abadilah Bolkiah (Brunei)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesDhawu 'Awn Hashemites1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesHashemites1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesAbadilah1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesBolkiah (Brunei)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesHusaynids Ba 'Alawi sada (Yemen) Jamalullail (Perlis) Jamalullail (Perak) al-Sagoff / as-Saqqaf / as-Segaf al-Aidrus / al-Idrus Bendahara (Pahang & Terengganu) Temenggong (Johor…1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesBa 'Alawi sada (Yemen) Jamalullail (Perlis) Jamalullail (Perak) al-Sagoff / as-Saqqaf / as-Segaf al-Aidrus / al-Idrus Bendahara (Pahang & Terengganu) Temenggong (Johor)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesJamalullail (Perlis)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesJamalullail (Perak)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesal-Sagoff / as-Saqqaf / as-Segaf al-Aidrus / al-Idrus Bendahara (Pahang & Terengganu) Temenggong (Johor)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesal-Aidrus / al-Idrus Bendahara (Pahang & Terengganu) Temenggong (Johor)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesBendahara (Pahang & Terengganu) Temenggong (Johor)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesTemenggong (Johor)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesBa Alawiyya tariqa (Yemen)1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesHanafi Alids1.00infobox
AlidsBranchesAbbasid Alids1.00infobox
AlidsDemonymAlawis1.00infobox
AlidsDescended fromAli ibn Abi Talib1.00infobox
AlidsLocationIslamic world1.00infobox
AlidsNisbaal-Alawi or al-Alaoui1.00infobox
AlidsParent tribeHashimds1.00infobox
AlidsReligionIslam1.00infobox

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