Muhammad Jafar

Médina, First Rate (at Lloyd's) Madinah Region, Saudi Arabia

Throughout his time in Medina he wore a disguise to protect his identity, with only selected missionaries and loyal members knowing about his true identity. The Abbasid caliph of the time, Harun al-Rashid, was investigating Muhammad"s whereabouts and had forces deployed throughout Medina in search for him. He remained in Kufa for an extended period of time and completed his Imamate, which lasted 45 years. He died on 11 th Shawwal 193 Animal Husbandry/27 July 809 AD in the region of Farghana. His father Imam Ismāʿīl died during the lifetime of Imam Ja"far as-Sadiq. The 8th, 9th and 10th Ismāʿīlī Imams are believed to have gone into seclusion because of the constant threat of death from the Abbasid dynasty.

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Muhammad was born on 12 th Rabi" al-Awwal 128 Animal Husbandry/746 AD.

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Throughout his time in Medina he wore a disguise to protect his identity, with only selected missionaries and loyal members knowing about his true identity. The Abbasid caliph of the time, Harun al-Rashid, was investigating Muhammad"s whereabouts and had forces deployed throughout Medina in search for him. He remained in Kufa for an extended period of time and completed his Imamate, which lasted 45 years.

He died on 11 th Shawwal 193 Animal Husbandry/27 July 809 AD in the region of Farghana.

His father Imam Ismāʿīl died during the lifetime of Imam Ja"far as-Sadiq. The 8th, 9th and 10th Ismāʿīlī Imams are believed to have gone into seclusion because of the constant threat of death from the Abbasid dynasty.

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