Amr ibn Abd Allah al-Jundu'i
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Abd Allah ibn Aqil عَمرو بن عبداللّه الجُنْدُعی | |
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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 |
Amr ibn Abd Allah al-Junduʿi (Arabic:عَمرو بن عبداللّه الجُنْدُعی ) was among companion of Hussain ibn Ali who was martyred on the day of Ashura in the Battle of Karbala.
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Biography
[edit]Amr ibn Abd Allah al-Junduʿi was from Hamdan tribe[1] and joined the army of Hussain ibn Ali.
On the day of Ashura
[edit]According to some sources, Amr was martyred in the first attack of the army of Umar ibn Sa'd to the companions of Hussain before the day of Ashura[2] but 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 died 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]
References
[edit]- ^ Qurayshī. al-Bālighūn al-fatḥ. p. 405.
- ^ Ibn SharAshub. Manāqib Āl Abī Ṭālib. Vol. 4. p. 113.
- ^ Samāwī. Ibṣār al-ʿayn. p. 136.
- ^ Majlisī. Biḥār al-anwār. Vol. 98. p. 273.