Ali al-Hadi

Imam Ali al-Hadi, also known as Imam Ali al-Naqi (September 8, 828 – July 1, 868) was the tenth Shia Imam. He was born Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Ali.

Death

He would live out his life under house arrest, and died at the age of 40 on July 1, 868. Like his predecessors, it may have been by poison. He was buried at his house in Samarra by his son, who was also the only person to attend his funeral. His burial spot is now an important Shia shrine.

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