Islamic Caliphate — Family Tree
Islamic Caliphate: an interactive, date-aligned family tree of 120 members (Rāshidūn → Umayyad → Abbasid) — dynasties, rulers, lineages, marriages and…
- Muhammad — Prophet & Statesman (570–632)
- Khadīja bint Khuwaylid — Mother of the Believers (556–619)
- Abū Bakr al-Ṣiddīq — 1st Caliph (Rāshidūn) (572–634)
- ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb — 2nd Caliph (Rāshidūn) (583–644)
- ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān — 3rd Caliph (Rāshidūn) (576–656)
- ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib — 4th Caliph (Rāshidūn) (599–661)
- Fāṭima al-Zahrāʾ — Daughter of the Prophet (614–632)
- Ruqayya bint Muhammad — Daughter of the Prophet (599–624)
- Umm Kulthūm bint Muhammad — Daughter of the Prophet (602–630)
- al-Ḥasan ibn ʿAlī — 5th Caliph; grandson of the Prophet (625–670)
- al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī — Grandson of the Prophet; martyr of Karbalāʾ (626–680)
- Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥanafiyya — Son of ʿAlī (by a Ḥanafī mother) (637–700)
- al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAlī — Standard-bearer at Karbalāʾ (647–680)
- ʿAlī Zayn al-ʿĀbidīn — 4th Shīʿī Imam (659–713)
- Muḥammad al-Bāqir — 5th Shīʿī Imam (676–732)
- Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq — 6th Shīʿī Imam (702–765)
- Zayd ibn ʿAlī — Alid rebel; eponym of Zaydism (695–740)
- Yaḥyā ibn Zayd — Alid rebel in Khurāsān (717–743)
- al-Ḥasan al-Muthannā — Grandson of ʿAlī (660–715)
- ʿAbd Allāh al-Maḥḍ — Ḥasanid claimant (692–762)
- Muḥammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya — Ḥasanid rebel against al-Manṣūr (700–762)
- Ibrāhīm ibn ʿAbd Allāh — Ḥasanid rebel in Basra (718–763)
- al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib — Uncle of the Prophet; Abbasid ancestor (568–653)
- ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbbās — Scholar; 'Father of the Caliphs' (619–688)
- ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh — Abbasid forefather (661–736)
- Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī — Organizer of the Abbasid daʿwa (677–743)
- Ibrāhīm al-Imām — Abbasid imam (700–749)
- Abū al-ʿAbbās al-Saffāḥ — 1st Abbasid Caliph (723–754)
- Abū Jaʿfar al-Manṣūr — 2nd Abbasid Caliph; founder of Baghdad (714–775)
- al-Mahdī — 3rd Abbasid Caliph (744–785)
- ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAlī — Abbasid uncle & general (712–764)
- ʿĪsā ibn Mūsā — Abbasid heir-apparent & general (721–783)
- Abū Hāshim ʿAbd Allāh — Alid imam of the Hāshimiyya (660–716)
- Muslim ibn ʿAqīl — Envoy of al-Ḥusayn (620–680)
- ʿĀʾisha bint Abī Bakr — Mother of the Believers (613–678)
- Ḥafṣa bint ʿUmar — Mother of the Believers (604–665)
- Ṭalḥa ibn ʿUbayd Allāh — Shūrā member (594–656)
- al-Zubayr ibn al-ʿAwwām — Shūrā member; disciple of the Prophet (594–656)
- Asmāʾ bint Abī Bakr — Companion; mother of Ibn al-Zubayr (595–692)
- ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Zubayr — Counter-Caliph (Mecca) (624–692)
- Muṣʿab ibn al-Zubayr — Zubayrid governor of Iraq (649–691)
- ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Muljam — Assassin of ʿAlī (615–661)
- ʿAbd Allāh ibn Wahb al-Rāsibī — Leader of the Khārijites (610–658)
- Maysūn bint Baḥdal — Wife of Muʿāwiya; Banū Kalb (620–680)
- Yazīd ibn Muʿāwiya — 2nd Umayyad Caliph (Yazīd I) (646–683)
- Muʿāwiya ibn Yazīd — 3rd Umayyad Caliph (Muʿāwiya II) (661–684)
- Khālid ibn Yazīd — Sufyanid prince & alchemist (668–704)
- Ziyād ibn Abīhi — Governor of Iraq (622–673)
- ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Ziyād — Governor of Kufa & Basra (654–686)
- Marwān ibn al-Ḥakam — 4th Umayyad Caliph (Marwān I) (623–685)
- ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn Marwān — Governor of Egypt (644–704)
- Muḥammad ibn Marwān — Governor of the Jazīra (660–720)
- ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān — 5th Umayyad Caliph (646–705)
- al-Walīd ibn ʿAbd al-Malik — 6th Umayyad Caliph (al-Walīd I) (670–715)
- Sulaymān ibn ʿAbd al-Malik — 7th Umayyad Caliph (675–717)
- ʿUmar ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz — 8th Umayyad Caliph; the just reformer (682–720)
- Yazīd ibn ʿAbd al-Malik — 9th Umayyad Caliph (Yazīd II) (691–724)
- Hishām ibn ʿAbd al-Malik — 10th Umayyad Caliph (691–743)
- Maslama ibn ʿAbd al-Malik — Umayyad supreme commander (685–739)
- al-Walīd ibn Yazīd — 11th Umayyad Caliph (al-Walīd II) (709–744)
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