Habab ibn amir
Habbab ibn Amir (Arabic: حبیب بن امیر) pledged allegiance to Muslim ibn Aqil but after martyrdom of Muslim, he hid and waited for an opportunity to join Hussain ibn Ali. After he was informed about moving Hussain toward Kufa, left Kufa secretly and joined the caravan of Hussain. He was martyred on the day of Ashura in the first attack of the army of Umar ibn Sa'd.[1][2]
Habbab ibn Amir حباب بن امیر | |
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| Died | 10th of Muharram, 61 A.H. / 10 October, 680 AD (aged 75) |
| Cause of death | Killed in the Battle of Karbala |
| Resting place | Karbala, Iraq |
| Religion | Islam |
| Known for | Being a companion of Hussain ibn Ali |
References
- Ḥusaynī Shīrāzī. Dhakhīrat al-dārayn. p. 473.
- Samāwī. Ibṣār al-ʿayn. p. 195.
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