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According to the history, Umm Kulthum first married [['Umar b. Khattab]]. After his death, she married 'Uwn b. Ja'far b. Abi Talib, her cousin. When he passed away, she married his brother, Muhammad. After Muhammad's death, she married another brother of them, 'Abd al-Allah. [[Mas'udi]] believes that she had no children. Some others mention Zayd and Ruqayya as her children whose father was 'Umar. [[Ibn 'Inaba]] counts Hamida as the daughter of [[Muslim b. 'Aqil]] whose mother was Umm Kulthum, the daughter of [['Ali b. Abi Talib (a)]]. [[Sayyid Muhsin al-Amin]] says, "It means that Muslim b. 'Aqil married his cousin, Umm Kulthum. But there is no evidence that he married Umm Kulthum Kubra, so he might has married Umm Kulthum Wusta."
According to the history, Umm Kulthum first married [['Umar b. Khattab]]. After his death, she married 'Uwn b. Ja'far b. Abi Talib, her cousin. When he passed away, she married his brother, Muhammad. After Muhammad's death, she married another brother of them, 'Abd al-Allah. [[Mas'udi]] believes that she had no children. Some others mention Zayd and Ruqayya as her children whose father was 'Umar. [[Ibn 'Inaba]] counts Hamida as the daughter of [[Muslim b. 'Aqil]] whose mother was Umm Kulthum, the daughter of [['Ali b. Abi Talib (a)]]. [[Sayyid Muhsin al-Amin]] says, "It means that Muslim b. 'Aqil married his cousin, Umm Kulthum. But there is no evidence that he married Umm Kulthum Kubra, so he might has married Umm Kulthum Wusta."


==Marriage to 'Umar b. Khattab==
==Marriage to 'Umar b. al-Khattab==
{{Main|The marriage of Umm Kulthum with 'Umar b. Khattab}}
{{Main|The marriage of Umm Kulthum with 'Umar b. al-Khattab}}
According to historical and hadith references, and also Shi'a and Sunnite life story books, Umm Kulthum, the daughter of [['Ali b. Abi Talib (a)]], married [['Umar b. Khattab|'Umar]], the second [[Caliph]]. They married in Dhu al-Qa'da, 17 AH/638.
According to historical and hadith references, and also Shi'a and Sunnite life story books, Umm Kulthum, the daughter of [['Ali b. Abi Talib (a)]], married [['Umar b. al-Khattab|'Umar]], the second [[Caliph]]. They married in Dhu al-Qa'da, [[17]]/638.


==In Karbala==
==In Karbala==
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:::… Umm Kulthum said, "At the burial ceremony, the grave was split. I do not know whether my lord (father) was buried in the ground or he (a) ascended to the sky. Suddenly, I heard a voice condoling with us and saying, "May God help you in mourning for the vicegerent and proof of God upon His creation"<ref>Ibn Tawus, PP.63-4</ref>.
:::… Umm Kulthum said, "At the burial ceremony, the grave was split. I do not know whether my lord (father) was buried in the ground or he (a) ascended to the sky. Suddenly, I heard a voice condoling with us and saying, "May God help you in mourning for the vicegerent and proof of God upon His creation"<ref>Ibn Tawus, PP.63-4</ref>.


===The Event of 'Ashura and the Succeeding Events===
===Event of 'Ashura and the Succeeding Events===
# [[Sayyid b. Tawus]] says:
# [[Sayyid b. Tawus]] says:
"When [[Imam al-Husayn (a)|Husayn (a)]] bade his family a final farewell, Umm Kulthum cried out, "O Aba 'Abd Allah! Woe on us after you!" Then, Imam (a) consoled her, [[Zaynab (a)]], and Rubab"<ref>Sayyid b. Tawus, P.82</ref>.
"When [[Imam al-Husayn (a)|Husayn (a)]] bade his family a final farewell, Umm Kulthum cried out, "O Aba 'Abd Allah! Woe on us after you!" Then, Imam (a) consoled her, [[Zaynab (a)]], and Rubab"<ref>Sayyid b. Tawus, P.82</ref>.
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# There is a tradition according to which when the caravan of captives entered [[Sham]], Umm Kulthum wanted [[Shimr]] to move the heads of martyrs away so that people would be attracted to them and would look at the captives less<ref>Sayyid b. Tawus, P.174</ref>.
# There is a tradition according to which when the caravan of captives entered [[Sham]], Umm Kulthum wanted [[Shimr]] to move the heads of martyrs away so that people would be attracted to them and would look at the captives less<ref>Sayyid b. Tawus, P.174</ref>.


==Her Demise==
==Demise==
There are different opinions concerning when and how Umm Kulthum passed away.
There are different opinions concerning when and how Umm Kulthum passed away.
# According to many sources, her son, Zayd, and she passed away simultaneously and one [[Salat al-Mayyit|prayer]] was recited on their bodies.
# According to many sources, her son, Zayd, and she passed away simultaneously and one [[Salat al-Mayyit|prayer]] was recited on their bodies.
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It is said that Umm Kulthum and her son, Zayd, passed away because of illness or being poisoned.
It is said that Umm Kulthum and her son, Zayd, passed away because of illness or being poisoned.


== Her Grave ==
== Grave ==
[[File:The tomb of Umm Kulthum.jpg|thumbnail|the tomb of Umm Kulthum, Damascus, Syria]]
[[File:The tomb of Umm Kulthum.jpg|thumbnail|the tomb of Umm Kulthum, Damascus, Syria]]
'Imad al-Din Tabari says,
'Imad al-Din Tabari says,
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== References ==
== References ==
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* The material for this article is mainly taken from [http://fa.wikishia.net/%D8%A7%D9%85_%DA%A9%D9%84%D8%AB%D9%88%D9%85_%D8%AF%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%AD%D8%B6%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C_%28%D8%B9%29 ام کلثوم بنت علی بن ابيطالب] in Farsi Wikishia.
* Ibn 'Asakir, 'Ali b. Hasan, ''Tarikh madina dimashq, Beirut, Dar al-Fikr, 1415/1994;
* Ibn 'Asakir, 'Ali b. Hasan, ''Tarikh madina dimashq, Beirut, Dar al-Fikr, 1415/1994;
* [[Ibn Battuta]], Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah, ''Tuhfat al-nuzzar fi ghara'ib al-amsar wa 'aja'ib al-a'sar'', Beirut, Mu'assisa al-Risala, 1405/1984;
* [[Ibn Battuta]], Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah, ''Tuhfat al-nuzzar fi ghara'ib al-amsar wa 'aja'ib al-a'sar'', Beirut, Mu'assisa al-Risala, 1405/1984;
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* [[Sayyid b. Tawus]], 'Ali b. Musa, ''[[Al-Luhuf 'ala qatlay al-tufuf]]'', Tehran, Nashr Jahan, 1389/1969;
* [[Sayyid b. Tawus]], 'Ali b. Musa, ''[[Al-Luhuf 'ala qatlay al-tufuf]]'', Tehran, Nashr Jahan, 1389/1969;
* Tabari, 'Imad al-Din, ''Kamil al-baha'i'', Qom, al-maktaba al-haydariyya;
* Tabari, 'Imad al-Din, ''Kamil al-baha'i'', Qom, al-maktaba al-haydariyya;
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== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Imam 'Ali (a)]]
* [[Imam 'Ali (a)]]
* [['Umar b. Khattab]]
* [['Umar b. al-Khattab]]
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== External Links ==
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