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==Biography== Habib's father's name appears in the early sources in different forms. It is sometimes Muzahir,<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-umam wa l-mulūk'', vol. 5, p. 352, 355, 416.</ref> sometimes Muzahhar<ref>Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 2, p. 462, 478, 480.</ref> and sometimes, Mutahhar<ref>Ibn Aʿtham, ''al-Futūḥ'', vol. 5, p. 28, 34, 87.</ref>. Habib learnt the whole book of Holy Qur'an by heart and spent every night worshiping God. According to [[Imam Hussain]] he recited the whole Qur'an every night.<ref>Qummī, ''[[Nafas al-mahmūm]]'', p. 124.</ref> He was so uninterested in material world and so pious that no matter how much money and security he was offered not to support Hussain, he rejected them all and said, "we will have no excuse to make to the [[Prophet Muhammad|Prophet of God]], if we are alive and the son of the Prophet is oppressed and killed."<ref>Amīn, ''Aʿyān al-Shīʿa'', vol. 4, p. 553.</ref>
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