Issa family

Issa is an Arabic surname given to people who are descendants of Muhammad through his grandson Husayn ibn Ali son of Fatimah and Ali ibn Abi Talib. The Issa family is a family of Hashemite Quraishi origins. They are found in Lebanon in the village of Mashghara. Because of their lineage, they are sometimes referred to as sayyids. They are also the first cousins of the Husseini family.

References

1. ^The life of prophet Muhammad book I. ( by Leila Azzam) 2. ^Kingdom of Arabs, the Hashemites- The history files. 3. ^The Abbasid revolution/ history of Islam. 4. ^Persecution of the Hashemites under the Ummayads. 5. ^The roots of civilization Google book results. 6. ^Hourani, Albert Habib, Philip S. Khoury, and Mary C. Wilson. (2005). The Modern Middle East: A Reader. London: I.B. Tauris. 7. ^ a b c d The Rise and Fall of the Husseinis. 8. ^ The Hashemites and the Middle East vol I. (2006) 9. ^ A book of religious knowledge-Muslim community. (2012) 10. ^ Descendants of the holy prophet book I. (2007) 11. ^ The merge of the Issa and Husseini families by arranged marriages. (mashghara records) 12. ^ A Hashemite legacy .(contemporary Middle East) - Bevelry Milton Edwards (2009) 13. ^ Speech of the sayyids. (Ashura 10th Muharram mashghara) 14. ^ Sayyids and shareefs in Muslim society. (2015)