Amr b. Abd Allah al-Jundu'i
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Amr b. Abd Allah al-Jundu'i | |
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Native name | عَمرو بن عبداللّه الجُنْدُعی |
Full Name | Amr b. Abd Allah al-Jundu'i |
Companion of | Imam al-Hussain |
Lineage | Hamdan tribe |
Cause ofDeath/Martyrdom | Battle of Karbala |
Amr b. Abd Allah al-Junduʿi was among companion of Imam Hussain who was martyred on the day of Ashura.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Amr b. Abd Allah al-Junduʿi was from Hamdan tribe[1] and joined the army of Imam Hussain.
Martyrdom.[edit | edit source]
There is disagreement over the way Amr b. Abd Allah al-Jundu'i was martyred:
- According to some sources, Amr was martyred in the first attack of the army of Umar b. Sa'd to the companions of Imam Hussain[2] before the day of Ashura .
- In other sources, it is mentioned that Amr fell unconscious due to many wounds he received and a strike at his head and his family took him out of the battlefield, and he passed away one year later.[3] In Ziyara of al-Shuhada, we read, "Peace and greetings be upon the wounded who passed away out of the battlefield."[4]