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|Native name=بَشیر(بُشر) بن عَمرو الحَضرَمی الکِندی}}'''Bashir b. Amr al-Hadhrami al-Kindi''' was a companion of [[Imam Hussain]] who was martyred at the [[Battle of Karbala]]. According to historical sources, Bashir was one of the two companions who were still alive when Imam Hussain decided to enter the battlefield. Learned about Imam's decision, Bashir asked Imam's permission to go to the battlefield before him. | |Native name=بَشیر(بُشر) بن عَمرو الحَضرَمی الکِندی}}'''Bashir b. Amr al-Hadhrami al-Kindi''' was a companion of [[Imam Hussain]] who was martyred at the [[Battle of Karbala]]. According to historical sources, Bashir was one of the two companions who were still alive when Imam Hussain decided to enter the battlefield. Learned about Imam's decision, Bashir asked Imam's permission to go to the battlefield before him. | ||
== Lineage == | ==Lineage== | ||
His father’s name is mentioned as Amr or Umar.<ref>Muḥammadī Riyshahrī, ''Dānishnāmah-yi Imām al-Ḥusayn (a)'', vol. 6, p. 214.</ref> He was from Hadhramaut from the Kinda tribe.<ref>Samāwī, ''Ibṣār al-ʿayn'', p. 173.</ref> | His father’s name is mentioned as Amr or Umar.<ref>Muḥammadī Riyshahrī, ''Dānishnāmah-yi Imām al-Ḥusayn (a)'', vol. 6, p. 214.</ref> He was from Hadhramaut from the Kinda tribe.<ref>Samāwī, ''Ibṣār al-ʿayn'', p. 173.</ref> | ||
== Accompanying Imam Hussain == | ==Accompanying Imam Hussain== | ||
Bashir (or Bushr) accompanied by one of his sons, Muhammad, joined [[Imam Hussain]] in [[Karbala]]. Bashir was told on the Day of Ashura that another son of his was captivated on the Rey border. He responded: “I leave his affair to God. I do not like him to be captive and me to be alive”. | Bashir (or Bushr) accompanied by one of his sons, Muhammad, joined [[Imam Hussain]] in [[Karbala]]. Bashir was told on the Day of Ashura that another son of his was captivated on the Rey border. He responded: “I leave his affair to God. I do not like him to be captive and me to be alive”. | ||
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The Imam told him: “so give these clothes to your son, Muhammad, [who was accompanying Bashir in Karbala] to sell them in order to help free his brother”. Then the Imam gave him his precious clothes that were worth 1000 dinars.<ref>Samāwī, ''Ibṣār al-ʿayn'', p. 174</ref> | The Imam told him: “so give these clothes to your son, Muhammad, [who was accompanying Bashir in Karbala] to sell them in order to help free his brother”. Then the Imam gave him his precious clothes that were worth 1000 dinars.<ref>Samāwī, ''Ibṣār al-ʿayn'', p. 174</ref> | ||
== Martyrdom == | ==Martyrdom== | ||
According to [[Abu Mikhnaf]]’s account, when Imam Hussain decided to go to the battlefield to start fighting, only two of his companions were still alive:<ref>Samāwī, ''Ibṣār al-ʿayn'', p. 169.</ref> Bashir b. Amr, and [[Amr b. Abi Muta]] (or [[Suwayd b. Amr al-Khath'ami]]). When Bashir found that the Imam was preparing to go to the battlefield, he went to fight before the Imam did. So he went to the battlefield and was martyred before Imam Hussain was martyred. | According to [[Abu Mikhnaf]]’s account, when Imam Hussain decided to go to the battlefield to start fighting, only two of his companions were still alive:<ref>Samāwī, ''Ibṣār al-ʿayn'', p. 169.</ref> Bashir b. Amr, and [[Amr b. Abi Muta]] (or [[Suwayd b. Amr al-Khath'ami]]). When Bashir found that the Imam was preparing to go to the battlefield, he went to fight before the Imam did. So he went to the battlefield and was martyred before Imam Hussain was martyred. | ||
He is mentioned in [[al-Ziarat al-Rajabiyya]] of Imam Hussain: “Peace be upon Bashir b. Amr al-Hadrami”. <ref>Shahīd al-Awwal, ''al-Mazār'', p. 152.</ref> | He is mentioned in [[al-Ziarat al-Rajabiyya]] of Imam Hussain: “Peace be upon Bashir b. Amr al-Hadrami”. <ref>Shahīd al-Awwal, ''al-Mazār'', p. 152.</ref> | ||
== Source == | ==Source== | ||
* [https://en.wikishia.net/view/Bashir_b._Amr_al-Kindi WikiShia, An online encyclopedia of the school of Ahl al-Bayt] | *[https://en.wikishia.net/view/Bashir_b._Amr_al-Kindi WikiShia, An online encyclopedia of the school of Ahl al-Bayt] | ||
== References == | ==References== | ||
[[Category:Individuals]] | [[Category:Individuals]] | ||
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[[Category:Martyrs of Karbala]] | [[Category:Martyrs of Karbala]] | ||
[[fa:بشیر بن عمرو حضرمی]] | [[fa:بشیر بن عمرو حضرمی]] | ||
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