Sadr (name)


Sadr is a family name originating in Lebanon and a branch of Musawi family tracing to Musa Ibn Jaafar the seventh Shia Imam.

History

Sadr is a branch of Sharafeddine family from Jabal Amel in Lebanon. The Sharafeddine family itself is a branch of the Nour eddine family, which traces its lineage to Musa al-Kazim and through him to the first Imam, Ali ibn Abi Talib and Fatima Zahra, the daughter of Muhammad. The as-Sadr family has produced numerous Islamic scholars in Iran, Lebanon, and Iraq, including Ismail as-Sadr and his grandsons Musa Sadr and Mohammad Baqir as-Sadr.

List of Notables

Ancestor of the Sadr family, Seyyed Saleh Musawi Ameli, was a descendant of Musa al-Kazim, the seventh Shi'a Imam, through 27 generations:
  1. Sayyid Saleh
  2. Muhammad
  3. Ibrahim
  4. Zayn ul Abidin
  5. Ali Nuruddin
  6. Nuruddin Ali
  7. Ezzuddin Husayn
  8. Muhammad
  9. Husayn
  10. Ali
  11. Muhammad
  12. Tajuddin
  13. Muhammad
  14. Jalaluddin
  15. Ahmad
  16. Hamzah
  17. Saadullah
  18. Hamzah
  19. Abul Sa'adat
  20. Abu Muhammad
  21. Muhammad
  22. Abul Hasan Ali
  23. Abu Tahir
  24. Muhammad
  25. Tahir
  26. Husayn al Qat'i
  27. Musa al Thani
  28. Ibrahim al Murtaza
  29. Imam Musa Kazim
  30. Imam Jafar Sadiq
  31. Imam Muhammad Baqir
  32. Imam Zayn ul Abideen
  33. Imam Husayn al Sibt
  34. Imam Ali al Murtaza
  35. Prophet Muhammad

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