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=== Burial in Egypt === | === Burial in Egypt === | ||
Some sources claim that [[Fatimid caliphs]] transported the head from Damascus's ''Bab al-Farādis'' to 'Asqlān, between Damascus and Egypt, and finally to Egypt for burial at a known location.<ref name=":2"> However, Sibt b. al-Jawzi, a 7th-century Sunni historian, considers this account unverified.<ref name=":2">Lawāji‘ al-Ashjān, ṣ 247. Similarly</ref> Imam Yāfi'i, an 8th-century AH Yemeni scholar, rejects in Mir'āt al-Janān the notion of the head's transfer to 'Asqlān or Cairo.<ref name=":0">Mir’āt al-Jinān, Yāfi‘ī, j 1, ṣ 136, ṭab‘: Ḥaydarābād, 1337 q.</ref> | Some sources claim that [[Fatimid caliphs]] transported the head from Damascus's ''Bab al-Farādis'' to 'Asqlān, between Damascus and Egypt, and finally to Egypt for burial at a known location.<ref name=":2" /> However, Sibt b. al-Jawzi, a 7th-century Sunni historian, considers this account unverified.<ref name=":2">Lawāji‘ al-Ashjān, ṣ 247. Similarly</ref> Imam Yāfi'i, an 8th-century AH Yemeni scholar, rejects in Mir'āt al-Janān the notion of the head's transfer to 'Asqlān or Cairo.<ref name=":0">Mir’āt al-Jinān, Yāfi‘ī, j 1, ṣ 136, ṭab‘: Ḥaydarābād, 1337 q.</ref> | ||
This latter view is primarily associated with Sunni scholars.<ref name=":2"/> | This latter view is primarily associated with Sunni scholars.<ref name=":2" /> | ||
=== Burial of Imam's (a) Head in Najaf === | === Burial of Imam's (a) Head in Najaf === |