Shabath b. Rib'i: Difference between revisions

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He did not want to participate in the Battle of Karbala and fighting against Imam al-Hussain. When Ibn Ziyad asked him to join the army of 'Umar b. Sa'd, he pretended to be sick in order not to stand against Imam. But when Ibn Ziyad told him that "If you obey us, you should go to fight the enemy", he moved toward Karbala.
He did not want to participate in the Battle of Karbala and fighting against Imam al-Hussain. When Ibn Ziyad asked him to join the army of 'Umar b. Sa'd, he pretended to be sick in order not to stand against Imam. But when Ibn Ziyad told him that "If you obey us, you should go to fight the enemy", he moved toward Karbala.


On the day of 'Ashura, he was the commander of foot soldiers in the army of 'Umar b. Sa'd. When they were showing their happiness for the martyrdom of [[Muslim b. 'Awsaja|Muslim b. 'Awsaja]], Shabath admonished them. When [[Shimr b. Dhi l-Jawshan|Shimr b. Dhi l-Jawshan]] pierced his spear in the tent of Imam al-Hussain and shouted that, "Bring fire to burn this tent with the people therein.", Imam al-Hussain cursed him. Shabath b. Rib'i admonished him as well.
On the day of 'Ashura, he was the commander of foot soldiers in the army of 'Umar b. Sa'd. When they were showing their happiness for the martyrdom of [[Muslim b. Awsaja al-Asadi|Muslim b. 'Awsaja]], Shabath admonished them. When [[Shimr b. Dhi l-Jawshan|Shimr b. Dhi l-Jawshan]] pierced his spear in the tent of Imam al-Hussain and shouted that, "Bring fire to burn this tent with the people therein.", Imam al-Hussain cursed him. Shabath b. Rib'i admonished him as well.


==After the Tragedy of 'Ashura==
==After the Tragedy of 'Ashura==