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{{Infobox companion of Imam (a) | |||
| image = Shrine of Muslim b. Aqil.JPG | |||
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| caption = The Tomb of Muslim b. 'Aqil next to the [[Mosque of Kufa]] | |||
| Full name = Muslim b. 'Aqil b. Abi Talib | |||
| Companion of = [[Imam al-Hasan (a)]], [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]] | |||
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| Lineage = [[Banu Hashim]] | |||
| Well known relatives = [[The Prophet (s)]],[[Imam 'Ali (a)]],[[Imam al-Hasan (a)]],[[Imam al-Husayn (a)]],[['Aqil b. Abi Talib]] | |||
| Birth = | |||
| Place of Birth = [[Medina]] | |||
| Place of Residence = Medina | |||
| Death/martyrdom = [[60]]/680 | |||
| Cause of Death/martyrdom = Martyred by [['Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad]] | |||
| Burial place = Kufa | |||
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| Activities = Imam al-Husayn's (a) representative in Kufa, participating in the [[battle of Siffin]] | |||
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'''Muslim b. ʿAqil b. Abi Talib''' (d. 60/680) was a leading supporter of [[Imam Husayn]]. He was sent to [[Kufa]] as a representative of Imam Husayn in order to measure the extent of Kufan support for the Prophet’s grandson and to make sure that people of Kufa are truthful in their invitation of the Imam. In a report to the Imam, he confirmed that Kufans were prepared for the Imam's arrival. | '''Muslim b. ʿAqil b. Abi Talib''' (d. 60/680) was a leading supporter of [[Imam Husayn]]. He was sent to [[Kufa]] as a representative of Imam Husayn in order to measure the extent of Kufan support for the Prophet’s grandson and to make sure that people of Kufa are truthful in their invitation of the Imam. In a report to the Imam, he confirmed that Kufans were prepared for the Imam's arrival. | ||
Fearful of increasing Kufan supports of Imam Husayn, [[Yazid]] appointed [[Ubayd Allah b. Ziad]] as the new governor of Kufa to frighten people and force them to leave Muslim. Finally, Muslim was arrested and executed in the day of ‘Arafa. The story of Muslim being left alone and his [[martyrdom]] in Kufa is a recurring theme of [[Rawza]] recited by the Shi'as. | Fearful of increasing Kufan supports of Imam Husayn, [[Yazid]] appointed [[Ubayd Allah b. Ziad]] as the new governor of Kufa to frighten people and force them to leave Muslim. Finally, Muslim was arrested and executed in the day of ‘Arafa. The story of Muslim being left alone and his [[martyrdom]] in Kufa is a recurring theme of [[Rawza]] recited by the Shi'as. | ||