Amir b. Muslim al-Abdi
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Amir b. Muslim al-Abdi | |
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Native name | عامِر بن مُسلِم العَبدی |
Full Name | Amir b. Muslim al-Abdi |
Companion of | Imam al-Hussain |
Lineage | Abd al-Qays Family |
Death/Martyrdom | 61/680 |
Cause ofDeath/Martyrdom | Martyrdom in the Battle of Karbala |
Burial Place | The Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain |
Amir b. Muslim al-Abdi was a companions of Imam Hussain and was martyred in the Battle of Karbala. His name was included among those who were martyred in the first raid.
His Name and Lineage[edit | edit source]
Amir was son of Muslim from the families of Abd al-Qays[1]. According to Mamaqani, Muslim was martyred in the army of Imam Ali in the Battle of Siffin. [2]
Al-Shaykh al-Tusi has mentioned him among the companions of Imam al-Hussain and considers him unknown.[3]
In the Battle of Karbala[edit | edit source]
Amir was from Basra who joined Imam Hussain in Mecca[4] together with his servant Salim. On the Day of Ashura, he was martyred in the first attack.[5] His name has been mentioned in the Ziarat al-Shuhada and Ziarat Rajabiyya of Imam Hussain.[6]
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