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|Native name=جعفر بن علی بن أبی طالب}}'''Jaʿfar b. Ali b. Abi Talib''' was a son of [[Imam Ali]] and [[Umm al-Banin]]. He and his brothers [[Abbas B. Ali B. Abu Taleb|Abbas]], [[Abd Allah ibn Ali|Abd Allah]], and [[Uthman b. Ali|Uthman]] accompanied [[Imam Hussain]] in his journey from Mecca to [[Kufa]] and were finally martyred at the [[Battle of Karbala]].
|Native name=جعفر بن علی بن أبی طالب}}'''Jaʿfar b. Ali b. Abi Talib''' was a son of [[Imam Ali]] and [[Umm al-Banin]]. He and his brothers [[Abbas B. Ali B. Abu Taleb|Abbas]], [[Abd Allah ibn Ali|Abd Allah]], and [[Uthman b. Ali|Uthman]] accompanied [[Imam Hussain]] in his journey from Mecca to [[Kufa]] and were finally martyred at the [[Battle of Karbala]].


== Lineage ==
==Lineage==
His mother, the daughter of Hizam b. Khalid b. Rabi’a from the Arab tribe of Banu Kilab, was the mother of three more sons of Ali b. Abi Talib, and for this reason she became known as Umm al-Banin. Imam Ali named him Ja'far due to the great love he had for his brother Ja'far b. Abi Talib.<ref>Samāwī, ''Ibṣār al-ʿayn'', p. 69.</ref>
His mother, the daughter of Hizam b. Khalid b. Rabi’a from the Arab tribe of Banu Kilab, was the mother of three more sons of Ali b. Abi Talib, and for this reason she became known as Umm al-Banin. Imam Ali named him Ja'far due to the great love he had for his brother Ja'far b. Abi Talib.<ref>Samāwī, ''Ibṣār al-ʿayn'', p. 69.</ref>


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As [[Shimr b. Dhi l-Jawshan]] was from the same tribe as Umm al-Banin, in the evening of [[Tasu'a]] he came close to the camp of Imam al-Hussain and addressed 'Abbas and his brothers as nieces and wanted them to abandon Imam al-Hussain in return for a safe-conduct from [[Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad]], but they refused and remained with Imam al-Hussain.  
As [[Shimr b. Dhi l-Jawshan]] was from the same tribe as Umm al-Banin, in the evening of [[Tasu'a]] he came close to the camp of Imam al-Hussain and addressed 'Abbas and his brothers as nieces and wanted them to abandon Imam al-Hussain in return for a safe-conduct from [[Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad]], but they refused and remained with Imam al-Hussain.  


== In the Battle of Karbala ==
==In the Battle of Karbala==
Since the beginning of the movement of Imam Hussain from Medina, Ja'far accompanied him. According to the report of historians, in the evening of the Day of Ashura, Abbas encouraged his brothers Abd Allah, Ja'far, and Uthman to go to the battlefield before him and said, "Proceed, so that I see your sincerity and benevolence on the way of God and His Prophet, since you do not have any children." <ref>Mufīd, ''al-Irshād'', vol. 2, p. 109.</ref>
Since the beginning of the movement of Imam Hussain from Medina, Ja'far accompanied him. According to the report of historians, in the evening of the Day of Ashura, Abbas encouraged his brothers Abd Allah, Ja'far, and Uthman to go to the battlefield before him and said, "Proceed, so that I see your sincerity and benevolence on the way of God and His Prophet, since you do not have any children." <ref>Mufīd, ''al-Irshād'', vol. 2, p. 109.</ref>


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Ja'far b. Ali was mentioned in [[Ziarat al-Shuhada]] among [[martyrs of Karbala]].
Ja'far b. Ali was mentioned in [[Ziarat al-Shuhada]] among [[martyrs of Karbala]].


== Source ==
==Source==
* [https://en.wikishia.net/view/Ja%27far_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]


== References ==
*[https://en.wikishia.net/view/Ja%27far_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]
 
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