Ali Ibn Abi Talib 656–661 CE (jan 1, 656 – jan 1, 661)
Description:
Role: Fourth caliph and cousin/son-in-law of Prophet Muhammad.Achievements: Faced the First Fitna (civil war) and emphasized justice and equality.
Death: Assassinated by a Kharijite in 661 CE.
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Date:
jan 1, 656
jan 1, 661
~ 5 years