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There are different reports about his demise date. Some said that he passed away in 210/ | There are different reports about his demise date. Some said that he passed away in 210/825-6,<ref>Dhahabī, ''al-ʿIbar fī khabar an ghabar'', vol. 1, p. 358; Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, ''Tahdhīb al-tahdhīb'', vol. 2, p. 33; Āgā Buzurg al-Tihrānī, ''al-Dharīʿa'', vol. 20, p. 360.</ref> some said in 220/835<ref>Ibn ʿAnba, ''ʿUmdat al-ṭālib'', p. 231; Khoeī, ''Muʿjam rijāl'', vol. 21, p. 291-292.</ref> and some other said that it is not improbable that he lived to 252/866-7 and consequently, believed that he lived for 120 years or even more.<ref>Mamaqānī, ''Tanqīḥ al-maqāl'', vol. 2, p. 273.</ref> | ||
[['Ali b. Husayn al-Mas'udi|Al-Mas'udi]] believes that he passed away in [[Dhu l-Hijja 27]], [[233]]/[[August | [['Ali b. Husayn al-Mas'udi|Al-Mas'udi]] believes that he passed away in [[Dhu l-Hijja 27]], [[233]]/[[August 2]], 848 and he was 72;<ref>Masʿūdī, ''Murūj al-dhahab'', vol. 2, p. 534, Farsi translation.</ref> but this report can not be right, because he was a child and at least 2 years old when his father as martyred, and if we accept the demise year that al-Mas'udi reported, he was at least 87 when he passed away in 233/848, not 72. | ||
Before his demise 'Ali b. Ja'far said: "a year before my father's demise when his family were at his presence, he said: [[Allah]] has never emphasized this much on anything, more than [[imamate]] and [his] servants have never denied anything more imamate. | Before his demise 'Ali b. Ja'far said: "a year before my father's demise when his family were at his presence, he said: [[Allah]] has never emphasized this much on anything, more than [[imamate]] and [his] servants have never denied anything more imamate. | ||