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 Muhammad b. 'Ali b. al-Husayn b. 'Ali b. Abi Talib, known as Imam al-Baqir (a) was the fifth [[Imam]] of the [[Shi'a]] faith, son of [[Imam al-Sajjad (a)]], the fourth Imam of the Shi'a faith. His mother was [[Fatima bt. al-Hasan (a)|Umm 'Abd Allah]], daughter of [[Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)]]<ref>al-Mufid, ''al-Irshad'', Vol.2, P.155</ref>.
-Imam al-Baqir (a) was the first [[Hashemite]] who was born to a Hashemite father and mother and his lineage from both his parents reached [[Imam 'Ali (a)]]<ref>al-Mufid, ''al-Irshad'', Vol.2, P.158</ref>.
+Imam al-Baqir (a) was the first [[Hashemite]] who was born to a Hashemite father and mother, and his lineage from both his parents reached [[Imam 'Ali (a)]]<ref>al-Mufid, ''al-Irshad'', Vol.2, P.158</ref>.
 His titles were, Shakir, Hadi, and Baqir, the latter of which is his most famous title. The meaning of "Baqir" is "splitter." [[Ibn Wadih al-Ya'qubi|l-Ya'qubi]] wrote that, "He (a) [Imam al-Baqir (a)] was named Baqir since he split knowledge."<ref>al-Ya'qubi, ''Tarikh al-Ya'qubi'', Vol.2, P.289</ref> His famous kunya is Abu Ja'far. In hadith references, he (a) is mostly referred to as Abu Ja'far al-Awwal.