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{{Infobox companion of Imam (a) | {{Infobox companion of Imam (a) | ||
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| caption = Burial Place of most of the martyrs of the Battle of Karbala, near the holy grave of Imam al-Hussain in his Holy Shrine of Imam al-Hussain #Mausoleums of the Martyrs of Karbala|shrine | | caption = Burial Place of most of the martyrs of the Battle of Karbala, near the holy grave of Imam al-Hussain in his Holy Shrine of Imam al-Hussain #Mausoleums of the Martyrs of Karbala|shrine | ||
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==Life== | ==Life== | ||
Jawn originally came from Nubia. He was the slave of Fadl b. 'Abbas b. 'Abd al-Muttalib and [[ʿAli ibn Abi Talib|Imam Ali]] bought him and gave him to Abu Dhar al-Ghifari. He served Abu Dhar until his demise in al-Rabada in 32/653. Afterwards he returned to Imam Ali and stayed with his descendants. Jawn was particularly skilled in repairing and preparing weapons. [[ʿAli b. al-Hussain|Imam al-Sajjad]] stated in this regard that Jawn was preparing weapons in the tent of Imam al-Hussain during the night before | Jawn originally came from Nubia. He was the slave of Fadl b. 'Abbas b. 'Abd al-Muttalib and [[ʿAli ibn Abi Talib|Imam Ali]] bought him and gave him to Abu Dhar al-Ghifari. He served Abu Dhar until his demise in al-Rabada in 32/653. Afterwards he returned to Imam Ali and stayed with his descendants. Jawn was particularly skilled in repairing and preparing weapons. [[ʿAli b. al-Hussain|Imam al-Sajjad]] stated in this regard that Jawn was preparing weapons in the tent of Imam al-Hussain during the night before Ashura. | ||
==Battle of Karbala== | ==Battle of Karbala== | ||