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Lalla Ruqayya bint Hussein (r.a.)

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Lalla Ruqayya bint Hussein (r.a.)

Ruqayya is venerated at a mashhad in Cairo, where she is traditionally considered a patron saint and where vows and intercessionary prayers are still offered.[1] Note that this record names her a daughter of Husayn while the cited source identifies her as Ruqayya bint Ali, a daughter of the first Imam, Ali ibn Abi Talib.[1]

  1. [1]Ruqayya bint Ali, Wikipedia

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