{{Short description|Eldest son of the Islamic prophet Muhammad}} {{For multi|the early Islamic jurist|Qasim ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr|other uses}} {{Infobox person | name = Qasim ibn Muhammad | native_name = {{lang|ar|القاسم بن محمد}} | birth_date = 24 January 598 CE (24 BH) | birth_place = Mecca, Arabia | death_date = 26 January 601 CE (aged 3) (21 BH) | death_place = Mecca, Arabia | resting_place = Jannat al-Mu'alla cemetery, Mecca | other_names = Ibn Muhammad | mother = Khadija bint Khuwaylid | father = Muhammad | relatives = Zainab (full sister)<br/>Ruqayya (full sister)<br/>Umm Kulthum (full sister)<br/>Abdallah (full brother)<br/>Fatima (full sister)<br/>Ibrahim (paternal half-brother) | family = House of Muhammad }} [[File:Mecca-51.jpg|thumb|Jannat al-Mu'alla cemetery, Mecca, where Qasim is said to be buried.]] '''Al-Qāsim ibn Muḥammad''' ({{langx|ar|القاسم بن محمد}}) was the eldest of the sons of Muhammad and Khadija bint Khuwaylid. He died in 601 CE (before the declaration of his father's prophethood in 609), after his third birthday,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gw.geneanet.org/gilenob?lang=en&n=muhammad&oc=0&p=qasim+ibn|last=Barboza|first=Gileno|title=Qasim ibn Muhammad|website=Geneanet|access-date=28 February 2020}}</ref> and is buried in Jannat al-Mu'alla cemetery, Mecca. Ibn Majah mentioned that he died before completing his milk age.<ref>''Ibn Majah''; Chapter:Funerals, 1512.</ref>
==Siblings== {{Main|Children of Muhammad}} *Abd Allah ibn Muhammad *Ibrahim ibn Muhammad *Zainab bint Muhammad *Ruqayya bint Muhammad *Umm Kulthum bint Muhammad *Fatima al-Zahra
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==Bibliography== *{{TDV Encyclopedia of Islam |last1=ÇUBUKCU |first1=ASRİ |title=KĀSIM |page=538 |volume=24 |url=https://islamansiklopedisi.org.tr/kasim--b-muhammed}}
== External links == {{commons category}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20030817022225/http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~naqobatulasyrof/prophet/news_prophet_04.html The Tribe of Quraish]
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Category:Children of Muhammad Category:598 births Category:601 deaths Category:Arab Muslims Category:6th-century Arab people Category:People from Mecca Category:Burials at Jannat al-Mu'alla Category:Child deaths from disease
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