Hasan ya girma ne a gidan Muhammadu har zuwa shekara bakwai 7 lokacin da kakansa ya rasu Tushen farko sun ba da rahoton ƙaunar Muhammadu ga Hasan da ɗan'uwansa Husayn, [1] suna cewa Muhammadu ya bar yara su hau kan bayansa suyi wasa a yayin da yake sunkuya cikin addu'a, kuma ya katse wa'azi don karɓar Hasan bayan jikansa ya fadi.[2] [./Hasan_ibn_Ali#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVeccia_Vaglieri1971-10 [10]] A wani lokaci, Hasan daga baya ya tuna, kakansa ya ɗauke shi kwanan wata kuma ya bayyana cewa an haramta karɓar sadaka (sadaqa) ga iyalinsa.[1][3]