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Musa al-Kadhim

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Musa al-Kadhim موسى الكاظم  (Arabic) 7th Imam of Twelver Shia Islam
Al-Kadhimiya Mosque
Born	c. 10 November 745 CE[1] (7 Safar 128 AH) Abwa, Medina, Umayyad Empire
Died	c. 4 September 799 (aged 53) (25 Rajab 183 AH) Baghdad, Abbasid Empire
Cause of death	Death by poisoning
Resting place	Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Iraq 33°22′48″N 44°20′16.64″E
Other names	Musa ibn Ja'far
Ethnicity	Arab (Quraysh), African
Title	List[show]
Term	765 – 799 CE
Predecessor	Ja'far al-Sadiq
Successor	Ali al-Ridha
Religion	Islam
Spouse(s)	Ummul Banīn Najmah[5] and 3 others
Children	List[show]
Parents	Ja'far al-Sadiq Hamīdah al-Barbariyyah[2][3]

For the Twelver Shī‘ah scholar, see Musa al-Sadr. For the African-American Muslim activist, see

Abdul Alim Musa.

Imam Musa Kazim (as)

Name - Musa

Titles - Al-Kadhim (One who swallows his anger) ; 

             Babul Hawaaij (Door of fulfilment of needs)

Kunniyat - Abu Ibrahim

Birth - Sunday 7st of Safar 128 A.H. , at Abwa (Between Mecca and Medina)

Father's Name - Ja'far ibn Muhammad Al Sadiq (as) 

Mother's Name - Hamida Khatoon (as)

Death - At the age of 55 years, at Baghdad, on Friday, 25th Rajab 183 AH. 

             Poisoned by Harun-al-Rashid the Abbaside caliph

Buried - Kazmain, Baghdad .

Children - 19 sons & 18 daughters. The most famous of his sons is his successor, Imam                               Ali Raza (as)and the most famous of his daughters is Fatima Kubra known as                               Masuma Qum who is buried in Qum.