Ḥakīma bint Muḥammad al-Jawād ( ar, حکیمه بنت محمد الجواد) also known as Ḥakīma Khātūn or Lady Hakima was the daughter of Imam
Muhammad al-Jawad
Muhammad ibn Ali al-Jawad ( ar, محمد بن علي الجواد, Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī al-Jawād, – 29 November 835) was a descendant of the Prophets and messengers in Islam, Islamic prophet Muhammad and the ninth of the Twelve Imams, su ...
, and the aunt of Imam
Hasan al-Askari. She is a prominent narrator in
Shia
Shīʿa Islam or Shīʿīsm is the second-largest branch of Islam. It holds that the Islamic prophet Muhammad designated ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib as his successor (''khalīfa'') and the Imam (spiritual and political leader) after him, mo ...
hadith
Ḥadīth ( or ; ar, حديث, , , , , , , literally "talk" or "discourse") or Athar ( ar, أثر, , literally "remnant"/"effect") refers to what the majority of Muslims believe to be a record of the words, actions, and the silent approva ...
and history, especially for her narration of the birth of Imam
Muhammad al-Mahdi.
See also
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Narjis
References
The Expected Mahdi
External links
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9th-century women from the Abbasid Caliphate
Family of Muhammad
Arab women
Shia Muslims
9th-century Arabs