Amr b. Abd Allah al-Jundu'i

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Amr b. Abd Allah al-Jundu'i
Martyrs of Karbala.jpg
Native nameعَمرو بن عبداللّه الجُنْدُعی
Full NameAmr b. Abd Allah al-Jundu'i
Companion ofImam al-Hussain
LineageHamdan tribe
Cause of
Death/Martyrdom
Battle of Karbala

Amr b. Abd Allah al-Junduʿi was among companion of Imam Hussain who was martyred on the day of Ashura.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Amr b. Abd Allah al-Junduʿi was from Hamdan tribe[1] and joined the army of Imam Hussain.

Martyrdom.[edit | edit source]

There is disagreement over the way Amr b. Abd Allah al-Jundu'i was martyred:

  • In other sources, it is mentioned that Amr fell unconscious due to many wounds he received and a strike at his head and his family took him out of the battlefield, and he passed away one year later.[3] In Ziyara of al-Shuhada, we read, "Peace and greetings be upon the wounded who passed away out of the battlefield."[4]

Source[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Qurayshī, al-Bālighūn al-fatḥ, p. 405.
  2. Ibn Shahrāshūb, Manāqib Āl Abī Ṭālib, vol. 4, p. 113.
  3. Samāwī, Ibṣār al-ʿayn, p. 136.
  4. Majlisī, Biḥār al-anwār, vol. 98, p. 273.