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|Native name=أبوبَکر بن عَلیّ بن اَبیطالِب}}'''Abu Bakr b. Ali'''  was among companions of [[Imam Hussain]] who was martyred at the [[Battle of Karbala]]. It is stated that Abu Bakr b. Ali was the first of [[Ali ibn Abi Talib|Imam Ali]]'s children who stepped in the battlefield on the Day of [[Ashura]] to defend [[Ahl al-Bayt]] and his brother, [[Hussain ibn Ali|Imam al-Hussain]].  
|Native name=أبوبَکر بن عَلیّ بن اَبیطالِب}}'''Abu Bakr b. Ali'''  was among companions of [[Imam Hussain]] who was martyred at the [[Battle of Karbala]]. It is stated that Abu Bakr b. Ali was the first of [[Ali ibn Abi Talib|Imam Ali]]'s children who stepped in the battlefield on the Day of [[Ashura]] to defend [[Ahl al-Bayt]] and his brother, [[Hussain ibn Ali|Imam al-Hussain]].  


== Name and Lineage ==
==Name and Lineage==
His teknonym was Abu Bakr, but his name is not known. His name is said to be Abd Allah or Ubayd Allah or Muhammad al-Asghar. According to the majority of biographers, his mother was Layla, the daughter of Mas'ud al-Nahshali. Abu Bakr had no children.
His teknonym was Abu Bakr, but his name is not known. His name is said to be Abd Allah or Ubayd Allah or Muhammad al-Asghar. According to the majority of biographers, his mother was Layla, the daughter of Mas'ud al-Nahshali. Abu Bakr had no children.


== In the Battle of Karbala ==
==In the Battle of Karbala==
It is stated in Manaqib, that Abu Bakr bin Ali stepped into the battlefield reciting the following Rajaz: “My Master Ali is the possessor of numerous excellences, from the progeny of Hashim the gracious, the beneficent, the pre-eminent, this is Hussain the son of the Messenger Prophet, we defend him with our sharpened swords, may my life be your ransom O honorable brother”.
It is stated in Manaqib, that Abu Bakr bin Ali stepped into the battlefield reciting the following Rajaz: “My Master Ali is the possessor of numerous excellences, from the progeny of Hashim the gracious, the beneficent, the pre-eminent, this is Hussain the son of the Messenger Prophet, we defend him with our sharpened swords, may my life be your ransom O honorable brother”.
There is a hadith from [[Mohammad al-Baqir|Imam al-Baqir]] according to which a man from the Hamdan tribe martyred him.<ref>Iṣfahānī, ''Maqātil al-ṭālibīyyīn'', p. 86; Bayhaqī, ''Lubāb al-ansāb'', vol. 1, p. 399.</ref> However, some scholars hold that Abu Bakr's corpse was found in a creek, and so it is not known who martyred him<ref>Iṣfahānī, ''Maqātil al-ṭālibīyyīn'', p. 86.Jump up↑</ref>. According to some sources, his grave is located in the mass grave of Hashimid martyrs in the Holy Shrine of Imam al-Hussain near his burial place.<ref>Bayhaqī, ''Lubāb al-ansāb'', vol. 1, p. 399. Jump up↑<br /></ref>
There is a hadith from [[Mohammad al-Baqir|Imam al-Baqir]] according to which a man from the Hamdan tribe martyred him.<ref>Iṣfahānī, ''Maqātil al-ṭālibīyyīn'', p. 86; Bayhaqī, ''Lubāb al-ansāb'', vol. 1, p. 399.</ref> However, some scholars hold that Abu Bakr's corpse was found in a creek, and so it is not known who martyred him<ref>Iṣfahānī, ''Maqātil al-ṭālibīyyīn'', p. 86.Jump up↑</ref>. According to some sources, his grave is located in the mass grave of Hashimid martyrs in the Holy Shrine of Imam al-Hussain near his burial place.<ref>Bayhaqī, ''Lubāb al-ansāb'', vol. 1, p. 399. Jump up↑<br /></ref>
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In [[Bihar al-Anwar|Bihar al-Anwar,]] the name of Abu Bakr b. Ali is mentioned in one of Imam al-Hussain ziyarat.<ref>Majlisī, ''Biḥār al-anwār'', vol. 98, p. 245</ref>
In [[Bihar al-Anwar|Bihar al-Anwar,]] the name of Abu Bakr b. Ali is mentioned in one of Imam al-Hussain ziyarat.<ref>Majlisī, ''Biḥār al-anwār'', vol. 98, p. 245</ref>


== Source ==
==Source==
* [https://en.wikishia.net/view/Abu_Bakr_b._al-Imam_Ali_(a) WikiShia, An online encyclopedia of the school of Ahl al-Bayt]
 
* [http://alhassanain.org/Nafasul%20Mahmum%3B%20Relating%20to%20the%20heart%20rending%20tragedy%20of%20Karbala/Nafasul_Mahmum%3B_Relating_to_the_heart_rending_tragedy_of_Karbala_html/nafasul_mahmum.htm Shaykh 'Abbas Qummi , Nafasul Mahmum; Relating to the heart rending tragedy of Karbala]
*[https://en.wikishia.net/view/Abu_Bakr_b._al-Imam_Ali_(a) WikiShia, An online encyclopedia of the school of Ahl al-Bayt]
== References ==
*[http://alhassanain.org/Nafasul%20Mahmum%3B%20Relating%20to%20the%20heart%20rending%20tragedy%20of%20Karbala/Nafasul_Mahmum%3B_Relating_to_the_heart_rending_tragedy_of_Karbala_html/nafasul_mahmum.htm Shaykh 'Abbas Qummi , Nafasul Mahmum; Relating to the heart rending tragedy of Karbala]
 
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Abu Bakr b. Ali
Martyrs of Karbala.jpg
Native nameأبوبَکر بن عَلیّ بن اَبیطالِب
Full NameAbu Bakr b. Ali
Companion ofImam al-Hussain
TeknonymAbu Bakr
Death/Martyrdom61/680
Cause of
Death/Martyrdom
Martyred in the Event of Ashura
Burial Placenear the holy grave of Imam al-Hussain in his shrine

Abu Bakr b. Ali was among companions of Imam Hussain who was martyred at the Battle of Karbala. It is stated that Abu Bakr b. Ali was the first of Imam Ali's children who stepped in the battlefield on the Day of Ashura to defend Ahl al-Bayt and his brother, Imam al-Hussain.

Name and Lineage

His teknonym was Abu Bakr, but his name is not known. His name is said to be Abd Allah or Ubayd Allah or Muhammad al-Asghar. According to the majority of biographers, his mother was Layla, the daughter of Mas'ud al-Nahshali. Abu Bakr had no children.

In the Battle of Karbala

It is stated in Manaqib, that Abu Bakr bin Ali stepped into the battlefield reciting the following Rajaz: “My Master Ali is the possessor of numerous excellences, from the progeny of Hashim the gracious, the beneficent, the pre-eminent, this is Hussain the son of the Messenger Prophet, we defend him with our sharpened swords, may my life be your ransom O honorable brother”. There is a hadith from Imam al-Baqir according to which a man from the Hamdan tribe martyred him.[1] However, some scholars hold that Abu Bakr's corpse was found in a creek, and so it is not known who martyred him[2]. According to some sources, his grave is located in the mass grave of Hashimid martyrs in the Holy Shrine of Imam al-Hussain near his burial place.[3]

In Bihar al-Anwar, the name of Abu Bakr b. Ali is mentioned in one of Imam al-Hussain ziyarat.[4]

Source

References


  1. Iṣfahānī, Maqātil al-ṭālibīyyīn, p. 86; Bayhaqī, Lubāb al-ansāb, vol. 1, p. 399.
  2. Iṣfahānī, Maqātil al-ṭālibīyyīn, p. 86.Jump up↑
  3. Bayhaqī, Lubāb al-ansāb, vol. 1, p. 399. Jump up↑
  4. Majlisī, Biḥār al-anwār, vol. 98, p. 245