Chapter Two:

His mother, Fatimah az-Zahra' 1 Ibn Atheer and al-Jazari, Asad al-Ghdbahfi Ma 'rifat a$-$ahdbah, 5:520; Ibn I:Iajar al-'Asqalani, al-1$abahfee Tamyeez a$-$ababah, 4:365. 2 Ibn Sa'd, at-Tabaqat al-Kubra, 8:26. al-A~fahani, /filyat al-Awliya 'wa Tabaqat al-A$.fiya ', 2:39, 43; adh-Dhahabi, Sayr A 'lam an-Nubala ', 2: 118, 134; as-Sui}aymi, al- 'Aqeedah fee Ahl al-Bayt bayn al-I.frat wat-Tafreef, 132. 4 al-'Ali, Sabeeb as-Seerat an-Nabawiyah, 667; as-Suyooti, Musnad Fatimah az-Zahra 'wa Bayan F ar;llihd, 189. 5 al-'Anbari, Kash/ al-Ghummah 'an Al:zwal al-Ummah, 1:359; al-Majlisi, Bi/:lar al-Anwar, 39. Quoted in Zahir, ash-Shi'ah wa Ahl al-Bayt, 137-138. 6 Mar'ashli, Kanz al- 'Ummal fee Sunan al-Aqwal wal-Af'al, 7:328; anNadwi, al-Murtar;la Seerat Ameer al-Mu 'mineen 'Ali ibn Abi Talib, 21. 7 Mar'ashli, Kanz al- 'Ummal fee Sunan al-Aqwal wal-Af'al, 7: 133; anNadwi, al-Murtar;la Seerat Ameer al-Mu 'mineen 'Ali ibn Abi Talib, 4 l. 8 Ibn al-Jawzi, Sifat a$-Sa.fivah, 1 :320.

Notes - Chapter 3 9 al-l;lumaydi, at-Tareekh al-Islami, Mawaqif wa '!bar, 19:49-50. 10 See: ash-Shami, Min Ma 'een as-Seerah, 255. 11 lbn 'Abdul-Barr, al-Isti 'ab fee Ma 'rifat al-A$-bab, 4: 376. Its chain of narration includes Abu Farwah ar-Rahawi, who is weak; l;lamadah, adDawbat an-Nabawiyat ash-Shareefah, 56. 12 as-Sallabi, 'Ali ibn Abi Talib. 13 Ibn al-'Arabi, 'Ari{lat al-Abwadhi bi Sharb Sabeeb Al-Tirmidhi, 13:247248; as-Sul)aymi, al- 'Aqeedahfee Ahl al-Bayt, 137. 14 as-Sul)aymi, al- 'Aqeedahfee Ahl al-Bayt, 136. 15 as-Sallabi, 'Ali ibn Abi Talib, 1 :225-241. 16 al-Bayhaqi, as-Sunan al-Kubra 'lil-Bayhaqi, 6:301. 17 Ibn Katheer, al-Bidayah wan-Nihayah, 5: 253. 18 ar-Rul)ayli, al-Inti$ar li$-Sabab wal-Al min lftira 'at as-Samiiwi #-!)all, 434. 19 ar-Rul)ayli, al-Inti$ar li$-Sabab wal-At, 434. 20 al-Ququbi, al-Mujhim lima Ashkala min Talkhee$ Muslim, 12:73. 21 Sha'oot, lbraheem 'Ali, Abiiteel Yajib an Tamba min at-Tareekh, 108. 22 Zahir, ash-Shi 'ah wa Ahl al-Bayt, 77. 23 Ibn 'Abdul-Barr, al-Isti 'ab fee Ma 'rifat al-A$-/:ziib, 4:378. 24 Zahir, ash-Shi 'ah wa Ahl al-Bayt, 77; al-Hilali, Kitab Sulaym ibn Qays al-Hilali, 355. 25 az-Zamakhshari, al-Mukhta$ar min Kitab al-Muwafaqah bayna Ahl a/- Bayt wa$-Sababah, 68. There is some weakness in its chain of narration. 26 l;lamadah, ad-Dawbat an-Nabawiyat ash-Shareefah, 62-63. 27 al-Qarashi, Ifayat al-Imam Ifasan ibn 'Ali, 1: 164. 28 I;Iamadah, ad-Dawbat an-Nabawiyat ash-Shareefah, 62, 63.