Ahl al-Bayt (p)
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There are 14 infallible members of the household of the Holy Prophet (pbuh&hp). (Click on a name below to learn more.)
They are:
Prophet Muhammad al-Mustafa (pbuh&hp)
Sayyida Fatimah al-Zahra (p), daughter of the Holy Prophet (pbuh&hp)
And the 12 successors of the Holy Prophet (pbuh&hp):
4. Imam Ali ibn al-Hussain (Zayn al-Abidin; al-Sajjad) (p)
5. Imam Muhammad ibn Ali (al-Baqir) (p)
6. Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad (al-Sadiq) (p)
7. Imam Musa ibn Jafar (al-Kadhim) (p)
8. Imam Ali ibn Musa (al-Rida) (p)
9. Imam Muhammad ibn Ali (al-Jawad, al-Taqi) (p)
10. Imam Ali ibn Muhammad (al-Hadi, al-Naqi) (p)
11. Imam Hasan ibn Ali (al-Askari) (p)
12. Imam Muhammad ibn Hassan (al-Mahdi, al-Hujjah) (may God hasten his return)
Additionally, there are many prominent members of the household of the Holy Prophet (pbuh&hp). Two such personalities are: