by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 29, 2009 | Imamat
As regards Muslim bin Aqeel, Muhammad bin Ash’as took him to the palace of Ubaydullāh bin Ziyād. Muhammad entered therein alone and told him that he had arrested Muslim but had given him the promise of protection too. Ubaydullāh replied, “You do not have the...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 29, 2009 | Imamat
Shaikh Mufeed and some others say, that Abdullāh bin Khazin says, that I was appointed by Muslim bin Aqeel (A) as a spy in the palace so as to inform him of the treatment being meted out to Hāni. When I saw that they had beaten Hāni and later imprisoned him, I mounted...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 29, 2009 | Imamat
Earlier, we have seen that when Ubyadullah bin Ziyād intended to go to Kufā from Basrā, Shareek bin A’awar was along with him. Shareek had a very strong inclination towards Shi’aism. He was along with Ammār bin Yasir (A) in the battle of Siffīn and his...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 28, 2009 | Imamat
When Ubaydullāh received the letter of Yazid, he selected five hundred people from Basrā, which included Abdullāh bin Hāris bin Nawfal, Shareek bin A’awar, both of whom were Shi’āh, and accompanied by them and Muslim bin Umro Bāhili and his retinue and...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 27, 2009 | Imamat
It is quoted by Sayyid ibn Tāwoos in Malhoof that Imām Husayn (a.s.) sent a letter to a group of righteous noblemen of Basrā through his retainer named Sulaymān, whose agnomen was Abu Razeen, inviting them for assistance and obedience to him. Those included therein...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 27, 2009 | Imamat
As quoted by Mas’oodi, Muslim bin Aqeel (a.s.) reached Madinā and offered Prayers at the Masjide Nabawi and bade farewell to his household. He took along with him two people from Bani Qays as guides to direct the way and left. They took a wrong road and hence...
