Correct Answer:
B. Imam Hussain (AS)
The correct answer is Imam Hussain (AS). Imam Hussain (AS), the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), was born in Sha'ban, 4 AH (626 CE). This is a foundational fact in Islamic history concerning the birth dates of significant figures.
- Imam Hassan (AS) was born earlier, in 3 AH.
- Hazrat Ali (RA), the father of Imam Hassan and Hussain, was born before the Hijra (migration) of the Prophet.
- Ali Akbar ibn Hussain (AS) was Imam Hussain's son, born much later, not in 4 AH.
Understanding these birth dates helps in sequencing key events and personalities in early Islamic history.