Title: ʻUmdat al-ṭālib fī ansāb Āl Abī Ṭālib
Description: [A genealogical account of the different branches of the Saiyids, or descendants of the Caliph ʿAlī, to which are appended two short treatises on the technical terms used in the science of genealogy.].
Subjects: Family, Alids, Genealogy
People: Abū Ṭālib ʻAbd Manāf ibn ʻAbd al-Muṭṭalib (approximately 540-approximately 619), ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib Caliph (approximately 600-661)