Ali ibn Abd Allah ibn al-Abbas
Ali ibn ʿAbd Allāh | |
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علي بن عبد الله | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | c. 661 |
| Died | 736 |
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| Known for | Father of Muhammad ibn ʿAlī, grandfather of al-Saffah and al-Manṣūr; progenitor of Abbasid revolutionaries |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib (Arabic: علي بن عبد الله بن العباس بن عبد المطلب) (ca. 661–ca. 736) was an ancestor of the Abbasids. He was a grandson of al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib and the grandfather of the first two Abbasid caliphs al-Saffah and al-Mansur.