Who Was Alive

Husayn ibn Ali

Grandson of Muhammad and the 3rd Shia Imam

Born 9 January AD 626 · died 10 October AD 680, aged 54

Who was alive at the same time as Husayn ibn Ali?

Drag across the timeline to see who was alive in any year and the age each person reached that year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

When Husayn ibn Ali was born, Muhammad was 54, Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib was 26, Aisha was 11 or 12 and Mu'awiya I was 22 or 23.

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