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Muhammad al-Jawad
(811 - 835)
the ninth Imam of Shia Islam
the ninth Imam of Shia Islam
Muhammad al-Jawad was the ninth Imam of Shia Islam, revered for his piety and scholarship.
Born in 811 in Medina, Muhammad al-Jawad became the ninth Imam at a young age after his father's passing. He is also known as Imam Muhammad al-Taqi and is celebrated for his deep knowledge of Islamic jurisprudence. Despite his brief life, dying at around 24 in 835, he left a lasting impact on Shia theology. He engaged in intellectual debates with contemporary scholars, defending Shia doctrines and traditions. His mausoleum in Kadhimiya, Iraq, remains an important pilgrimage site for millions of followers. His teachings continue to influence Shia religious thought and practice.
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Muhammad al-Jawad