12 Imamain
Hazrat Imam Ali-e-Murtaza (A.S) - The 1st Imam
Designation : 1st Imam
Kunyah : Abu'l-Hasan, Abu'l-Hasanayn
Name : Ali
Father Name : Abu Talib
Title : Amir al-mu'minin, al-Wasi, al-Murtada. (Haydar)
Date of Birth : 13th Rajab, 10 yrs. before the declaration of the Prophethood.
Date of Death : 21st Ramadhan, 40 AH.
Martyred by means of : Sword -- while he was engaged in prayers
Place of burial : Holy an-Najaf, al-Ashraf, Iraq.
Hazrat Imam Hassan-e-Mujtaba (A.S) - The 2nd Imam
Designation : 2nd Imam
Kunyah : Abu Muhammad
Name : al-Hasan
Father Name : Ali
Title : al-Mujtaba, as-Sibt (al-Akbar)
Date of Birth : 15th Ramadhan, 3 AH.
Date of Death : 7th Safar, 50 AH.
Martyred by means of : Poison
Place of burial : Holy Medina, Saudi Arabia.
Hazrat Imam Hussain-e-Shaheed (A.S) - The 3rd Imam
Designation : 3rd Imam
Kunyah : Abu 'Abdillah
Name : al-Husayn
Father Name : Ali
Title : Sayyidu'sh-Shuhada', as-Sibt (al-Asghar)
Date of Birth : 3rd Sha'ban, 4 AH.
Date of Death : 10th Muharram, 61 AH.
Martyred by means of : Sword -- in the Battle of 'Ashura.
Place of burial : Holy Karbala' (at-Taff), Iraq.
Hazrat Imam Zain-ul-Abideen (A.S) - The 4th Imam
Designation : 4th Imam
Kunyah : Abu Muhammad
Name : Ali
Father Name : al-Husayn
Title : Zaynu'l-Abidin, Sayyidu's-Sajidin, as-Sajjad
Date of Birth : 5th Sha'ban, 38 AH
Date of Death : 25th Muharram, 94/95 AH
Martyred by means of : Poison
Place of burial : Holy Medina, Saudi Arabia
Hazrat Imam Muhammad Baqer (A.S) - The 5Th Imam
Designation : 5th Imam
Kunyah : Abu Ja'far
Name : Muhammad
Father Name : Ali
Title : al-Baqir
Date of Birth : 3rd Safar, 57 AH
Date of Death : 7th Dhi'l-hijjah, 114 AH.
Martyred by means of : Poison
Place of burial : Holy Medina, Saudi Arabia.
Hazrat Imam Jaffar-E-Sadiq (A.S) - The 6Th Imam
Designation : 6th Imam
Kunyah : Abu 'Abdillah, Abu Musa
Name : Ja'far
Father Name : Muhammad
Title : as-Sadiq
Date of Birth : 17th Rabi' I, 83 AH.
Date of Death : 25th Shawwal, 148 AH
Martyred by means of : Poison
Place of burial : Holy Medina, Saudi Arabia
Hazrat Imam Mosa Kazim (A.S) - The 7Th Imam
Designation : 7th Imam
Kunyah : Abu'l Hasan (al-Awwal = the First), Abu Ibrahim
Name : Musa
Father Name : Ja'far
Title : al-Kadhim, al-'Abd as-Salih, al-'Alim
Date of Birth : 7th Safar, 129 AH.
Date of Death : 25th Rajab, 183 AH.
Martyred by means of : Poison
Place of burial : Holy al-Kazimiyyah, Iraq.
Hazrat Imam Ali Raza (A.S) - The 8Th Imam
Designation : 8th Imam
Kunyah : Abu'l Hasan (ath-Thani = the Second)
Name : Ali
Father Name : Musa
Title : ar-Rida
Date of Birth : 11th Dhi'l-qi'dah, 148 AH.
Date of Death : 17th Safar, 203 AH.
Martyred by means of : Poison
Place of burial : Holy Mash'had (Tus-Khurasan), Iran.
Hazrat Imam Muhammad Taqi (A.S) - The 9Th Imam
Designation : 9th Imam
Kunyah : Abu Ja'far (ath-Thani = the Second)
Name : Muhammad
Father Name : Ali
Title : at-Taqi, al-Jawad
Date of Birth : 10th Rajab, 195 AH.
Date of Death : 30th Dhi'l-qi'dah, 220 AH.
Martyred by means of : Poison
Place of burial : Holy al-Kazimiyyah, Iraq.
Hazrat Imam Ali NaqiI (A.S) - The 10th Imam
Designation : 10th Imam
Kunyah : Abu'l Hasan (ath-Thalith = the Third)
Name : Ali
Father Name : Muhammad
Title : an-Naqi, al-Hadi
Date of Birth : 2nd Rajab, 212 AH.
Date of Death : 3rd Rajab, 254 AH.
Martyred by means of : Poison
Place of burial : Holy Samarra' (Surra-man-ra'a), Iraq
Hazrat Imam Hassan AskariI (A.S) - The 11th Imam
Designation : 11th Imam
Kunyah : Abu Muhammad
Name : al-Hasan
Father Name : Ali
Title : al-Askari
Date of Birth : 8th Rabi' II, 232 AH.
Date of Death : 8th Rabi' I, 260 AH
Martyred by means of : Poison
Place of burial : Holy Samarra' (Surra-man-ra'a), Iraq
Hazrat Imam Mehdi (A.S) - The 12th Imam
Designation : 12th Imam
Kunyah : Abu'l-Qasim
Name : Muhammad
Father Name : al-Hasan
Title : al-Mahdi, al-Qa'im, al-Hujjah, al-Gha'ib, Sahibu'z-Zaman, Sahibu'l Amr.
Date of Birth : 15th Sha'ban, 255 AH.
Date of Death : Still alive but in o