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'''ʿAbd al-Rahman b. ʿAbd Allah al-Arhabi''' (martyrdom 61/680) was was martyred in [[Karbala]]. Alongside [[Qays b. Mushir]], he delivered letters of Kufians to [[Hussain ibn Ali|Imam Hussain]]. Then, he accompanied [[Muslim b. 'Aqil]] in his journey to [[Kufa]]. After the [[martyrdom]] of Muslim b. 'Aqil, he left Kufa secretly to join the caravan of Imam. He fought against [[Yazid]]'s army on the Day of [[Ashura]]. | '''ʿAbd al-Rahman b. ʿAbd Allah al-Arhabi''' (martyrdom 61/680) was was martyred in [[Karbala]]. Alongside [[Qays b. Mushir]], he delivered letters of Kufians to [[Hussain ibn Ali|Imam Hussain]]. Then, he accompanied [[Muslim b. ʿAqil b. Abi Talib|Muslim b. 'Aqil]] in his journey to [[Kufa]]. After the [[martyrdom]] of Muslim b. 'Aqil, he left Kufa secretly to join the caravan of Imam. He fought against [[Yazid]]'s army on the Day of [[Ashura]]. | ||
== Name and Lineage == | ==Name and Lineage== | ||
'Abd al-Rahman was a brave man and influential in Kufa who was among companions [[ʿAli ibn Abi Talib|Imam Ali]] and [[Hussain ibn Ali|Imam Hussain]]. 'Abd al-Rahman was son of 'Abd Allah al-Arhabi. Arhab was one of the famous branches of the Shi'a tribe of Banu Hamdan. | |||
His name was reported in various ways as 'Abd al-Rahman al-Kudari, 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Abd Allah al-Arhabi, and 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Ubayd al-Arhabi. His name is mentioned in [[Ziyarah al-Nahiya al-Muqaddasa]] as 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Abd Allah b. al-Kudari al-Arhabi and has been greeted in [[Ziyarah al-Rajabiyya]] of Imam Hussain as 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Abd Allah al-Adhri. | His name was reported in various ways as 'Abd al-Rahman al-Kudari, 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Abd Allah al-Arhabi, and 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Ubayd al-Arhabi. His name is mentioned in [[Ziyarah al-Nahiya al-Muqaddasa]] as 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Abd Allah b. al-Kudari al-Arhabi and has been greeted in [[Ziyarah al-Rajabiyya]] of Imam Hussain as 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Abd Allah al-Adhri. | ||
== Delivering the Letters of the People of Kufa == | == Delivering the Letters of the People of Kufa == | ||
When Imam Hussain refused to give allegiance to [[Yazid b. Mu'awiya]] and went to Mecca, the People of Kufa wrote letters to invite Imam to Kufa. 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Abd Allah and Qays b. Mushir were among those who were sent by the people of Kufa with 53 letters, as another report says, 153 letters or according to ''al-Akhbar al-tiwal'' 50 letters to Imam al-Hussain. The content of all these letters was inviting Imam to go to Kufa. They entered Mecca on the Ramadan 10 or 12, 60/July, 680 and met with other delegates of Iraq who had brought similar letters for Imam. | When Imam Hussain refused to give allegiance to [[Yazid|Yazid b. Mu'awiya]] and went to Mecca, the People of Kufa wrote letters to invite Imam to Kufa. 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Abd Allah and Qays b. Mushir were among those who were sent by the people of Kufa with 53 letters, as another report says, 153 letters or according to ''al-Akhbar al-tiwal'' 50 letters to Imam al-Hussain. The content of all these letters was inviting Imam to go to Kufa. They entered Mecca on the Ramadan 10 or 12, 60/July, 680 and met with other delegates of Iraq who had brought similar letters for Imam. | ||
== Companionship of Muslim in His Journey to Kufa == | == Companionship of Muslim in His Journey to Kufa == | ||
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==Battle of Karbala and Martyrdom == | ==Battle of Karbala and Martyrdom == | ||
On the Day of 'Ashura, 'Abd al-Rahman killed and injured some soldiers of [['Umar b. Sa'd]]'s army. He is considered among the martyrs of the first attack of the enemy. Banu Asad buried his body together with other martyrs of Karbala in the collective grave of the martyrs. | On the Day of 'Ashura, 'Abd al-Rahman killed and injured some soldiers of [[Omar Ibn Sa’d|'Umar b. Sa'd]]'s army. He is considered among the martyrs of the first attack of the enemy. Banu Asad buried his body together with other martyrs of Karbala in the collective grave of the martyrs. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||