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=== Report in ''al-Iqad''===
=== Report in ''al-Iqad''===
A few years later a person by the name of Sayyid Muhammad Ali Shah 'Abd al-Azimi (d. [[1336]]/1918) in his book ''al-Iqad'' clearly and emphatically states for the first time that the name of the child was Ruqayya and that she was three years old. He writes:
A few years later a person by the name of Sayyid Muhammad Ali Shah 'Abd al-Azimi (d. [[1334]]/1915-6) in his book ''al-Iqad'' clearly and emphatically states for the first time that the name of the child was Ruqayya and that she was three years old. He writes:


::"Husayn (a) had a little daughter who he loved very much and she also loved the Imam (a) very much. It is said that her name was Ruqayya. She was three years old and was amongst the captives in Syria.<ref>Shāh ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīmī, ''al-Iqād'', p. 179.</ref>
::"Husayn (a) had a little daughter who he loved very much and she also loved the Imam (a) very much. It is said that her name was Ruqayya. She was three years old and was amongst the captives in Syria.<ref>Shāh ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīmī, ''al-Iqād'', p. 179.</ref>
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