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==Birth and Childhood==
==Birth and Childhood==


Imam al-Hasan was born in the middle of the month of [[Ramadan]]<ref>Tarikh Madinat Dimashq, vol. 13, p. 167; al-Irshad, vol. 2, p. 5.</ref> of 3/625<ref>Tarjama al-Imam al-Hasan min al-Tabaqat al-Kubra, p. 98; Ansab al-Ashraf, vol. 3, p. 219; I'lam al-Wara, vol. 1, p. 402.</ref> in Medina. Most sources describe him as the closest in appearance to the Prophet (s). According to a report, the Prophet (s) described al-Hasan (a) as the most similar to him in character, disposition, and physical appearance.<ref>al-Tabaqat al-Kubra, al-Khamisah, vol. 1, p. 245; al-Isti'ab, vol. 1, p. 384.</ref> He lived seven years during the lifetime of the Prophet (s).<ref>Manaqib Āl Abi Talib, vol. 3, p. 175.</ref> Among his epithets are Sibt al-Nabi, al-Sayyid, al-Zaki, al-Mujtaba, al-Taqi, al-Wali, and al-Tayyib.<ref>Kashf al-Ghumma, vol. 2, p. 141; Bihar al-Anwar, vol. 43, p. 255.</ref>
Imam al-Hasan was born in the middle of the month of [[Ramadan]]<ref>Tarikh Madinat Dimashq, vol. 13, p. 167; al-Irshad, vol. 2, p. 5.</ref> of 3/625<ref>Tarjama al-Imam al-Hasan min al-Tabaqat al-Kubra, p. 98; Ansab al-Ashraf, vol. 3, p. 219; I'lam al-Wara, vol. 1, p. 402.</ref> in [[Medina]]. Most sources describe him as the closest in appearance to [[the Prophet (s)]]. According to a report, the Prophet (s) described al-Hasan (a) as the most similar to him in character, disposition, and physical appearance.<ref>al-Tabaqat al-Kubra, al-Khamisah, vol. 1, p. 245; al-Isti'ab, vol. 1, p. 384.</ref> He lived seven years during the lifetime of the Prophet (s).<ref>Manaqib Āl Abi Talib, vol. 3, p. 175.</ref> Among his epithets are Sibt al-Nabi, al-Sayyid, al-Zaki, al-Mujtaba, al-Taqi, al-Wali, and al-Tayyib.<ref>Kashf al-Ghumma, vol. 2, p. 141; Bihar al-Anwar, vol. 43, p. 255.</ref>


==After the Prophet (s)==
==After the Prophet (s)==