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==The shrine of Sayyid Muhammad== | ==The shrine of Sayyid Muhammad== | ||
The mausoleum of Sayyid Muhammad is located in the city of | [[File:Darih of Sayyid Muhammad b. al-Imam al-Hadi (a).jpg|220px|thumbnail|Darih of Sayyid Muhammad b. al-Imam al-Hadi (a)]] | ||
The mausoleum of Sayyid Muhammad is located in the city of [[Balad]] in the "Salah al-Din" province, 85 kilometers north of [[Baghdad]]. Today the place is frequently visited by Shiites. | |||
No exact information is available about when the building on the grave was first constructed. However through reconstructions of the shrine carried out from [[1379]]-[[1384]]/1959-1964, it was found out that the first construction of the mausoleum dates back to the 4th/10th century by 'Adud al-Dawla al-Daylami. After that in the 10th/16th century, the first building was constructed by [[Shah Isma'il Safawi]] after the conquest of Baghdad. | No exact information is available about when the building on the grave was first constructed. However through reconstructions of the shrine carried out from [[1379]]-[[1384]]/1959-1964, it was found out that the first construction of the mausoleum dates back to the 4th/10th century by 'Adud al-Dawla al-Daylami. After that in the 10th/16th century, the first building was constructed by [[Shah Isma'il Safawi]] after the conquest of Baghdad. | ||
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The tablet on the mausoleum's [[darih]] (the netted silver box on the grave) reads as follows: | The tablet on the mausoleum's [[darih]] (the netted silver box on the grave) reads as follows: | ||
: This is the mausoleum of the great Sayyid Abu Ja'far Muhammad, the son of Imam al-Hadi (a) who is of a high place, and Shiites believed that he would be the next Imam after Imam al-Hadi (a), and when he died, Imam al-Hadi (a) pointed out that Imam Hasan al-'Askari (a) was his successor. When Imam al-Hadi (a) migrated from [[Medina]] to [[Samarra]], Sayyid Muhammad was still a child, and he joined his father in Samarra when he was mature. He stayed in Samarra for a while until when he decided to return to Medina. When departed from Samarra by 9 parasangs and arrived in the village of Balad, he became sick and died there. | : This is the mausoleum of the great Sayyid Abu Ja'far Muhammad, the son of Imam al-Hadi (a) who is of a high place, and Shiites believed that he would be the next Imam after Imam al-Hadi (a), and when he died, Imam al-Hadi (a) pointed out that [[Imam Hasan al-'Askari (a)]] was his successor. When [[Imam al-Hadi (a)]] migrated from [[Medina]] to [[Samarra]], Sayyid Muhammad was still a child, and he joined his father in Samarra when he was mature. He stayed in Samarra for a while until when he decided to return to Medina. When departed from Samarra by 9 parasangs and arrived in the village of Balad, he became sick and died there. | ||
==Karamat== | ==Karamat== | ||