Hasanids

Hasanids are the sons of Imam Hassan who is the brother of Imam Hussein and the grandson of Muhamad. They are one of the branches of the Alids (those who are the sons of Ali) and one of those most important branches of the Alids.^[1]

The Hasanids unlike their brothers at the Husaynids are against the Abbasids and launched many unsucessful attacks against them.^[2][3][4]

References

1. Deverdun 1971, p. 256.
2. Brett 2001, p. 55.
3. "What was the Alid Revolt? - Boot Camp & Military Fitness Institute". bootcampmilitaryfitnessinstitute.com. 2020-09-25. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
4. "About: Alid revolt of 762–763". dbpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-03-03.

Sources

• Brett, Michael (2001). The Rise of the Fatimids: The World of the Mediterranean and the Middle East in the Fourth Century of the Hijra, Tenth Century CE. The Medieval Mediterranean. Vol. 30. Leiden: BRILL. ISBN 9004117415.
• Deverdun, G. (1971). "Ḥasanī". In Lewis, B.; Ménage, V. L.; Pellat, Ch. & Schacht, J. (eds.). The Encyclopaedia of Islam, New Edition, Volume III: H–Iram. Leiden: E. J. Brill. pp. 256–257. OCLC 495469525.