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== His Life == | == His Life == | ||
'Abd Allah was the second son of [[Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)]] (after [[Isma'il b. ja'far|Isma'il]]).<ref>Shaykh al-Mufid, '' | 'Abd Allah was the second son of [[Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)]] (after [[Isma'il b. ja'far|Isma'il]]).<ref>Shaykh al-Mufid, ''al-Irshad'', vol.2, p.210.</ref> His mother was daughter of Husayn b. Husayn b. [[al-Hasan b. Ali (a)]].<ref>Shahristani, ''al-Milal wa al-nihal'', vol.1, p.196.</ref> He was known as 'Abd Allah Aftah because of having wide toes.<ref>Shaykh al-Mufid, ''al-Irshad'', vol.2, p.211.</ref> | ||
According to [[al-Shaykh al-Mufid]], the position of 'Abd Allah before his father was not like his other brothers because he was against his father in beliefs. He also associated with [[Hashwiyya]] and tended toward [[Murji'a]].<ref>Shaykh al-Mufid, '' | According to [[al-Shaykh al-Mufid]], the position of 'Abd Allah before his father was not like his other brothers because he was against his father in beliefs. He also associated with [[Hashwiyya]] and tended toward [[Murji'a]].<ref>Shaykh al-Mufid, ''al-Irshad'', vol.2, p.211.</ref> | ||
'Abd Allah had no children,<ref>Ibn Hazm , ''Jamhara 'ansab al-'arab'', p.59.</ref> but in some [[Isma'iliyya|Isma'ili]] and other sources,<ref>See: Hmidani,9-12; Ibn Hazm, ''Jamhara 'ansab al-'arab'', p.59.</ref> it has been said that instead of Isma'il, [[Fatimid]] caliphs introduced his brother, 'Abd Allah Aftah as their imam and their ancestor, but later changed their manner and introduced Isma'il as their imam. | 'Abd Allah had no children,<ref>Ibn Hazm , ''Jamhara 'ansab al-'arab'', p.59.</ref> but in some [[Isma'iliyya|Isma'ili]] and other sources,<ref>See: Hmidani,9-12; Ibn Hazm, ''Jamhara 'ansab al-'arab'', p.59.</ref> it has been said that instead of Isma'il, [[Fatimid]] caliphs introduced his brother, 'Abd Allah Aftah as their imam and their ancestor, but later changed their manner and introduced Isma'il as their imam. | ||
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* Qadi Maghribi, al-Nu'man b.Muhammad al-. ''Sharh al-'akhbar fi fada'il al-'a'imma al-'athar". Qom: Jami'a Mudarrisin, 1409AH. | * Qadi Maghribi, al-Nu'man b.Muhammad al-. ''Sharh al-'akhbar fi fada'il al-'a'imma al-'athar". Qom: Jami'a Mudarrisin, 1409AH. | ||
* Shahristani, Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Karim. ''al-Milal wa al-nihal''. Beirut:Dar al-Ma'rifa 1415AH. | * Shahristani, Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Karim. ''al-Milal wa al-nihal''. Beirut:Dar al-Ma'rifa 1415AH. | ||
* Shaykh al-Mufid, Muhammad b. Muhammad -al. '' | * Shaykh al-Mufid, Muhammad b. Muhammad -al. ''al-Irshad''. Qom: Kungiri-yi Shaykh Mufid, 1413AH. | ||
* Subhani, Ja'far. ''Buhuth fi al-milal wa al-nihal''. Qom:Mu'assisa al-Imam al-Sadiq, 1418AH. | * Subhani, Ja'far. ''Buhuth fi al-milal wa al-nihal''. Qom:Mu'assisa al-Imam al-Sadiq, 1418AH. | ||