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Amr ibn Dubay'a

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Umar ibn Dhubayʾa
عَمرو بن ضُبَیعَة بن قیس بن ثَعلَبة الضُبَعی
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Died10th of Muharram, 61 A.H. / 10 October, 680 AD (aged 75)
Cause of deathKilled in the Battle of Karbala
Resting placeKarbala, Iraq
ReligionIslam
Known forBeing a companion of Ali ibn Abi Talib, Hassan ibn Ali and Hussain ibn Ali

Umar ibn Dhubayʾa (Arabic: عَمرو بن ضُبَیعَة) or Amr ibn Dhubayʿa ibn Qays ibn Thaʿlaba al-Dhubaʿi (Arabic:عَمرو بن ضُبَیعَة بن قیس بن ثَعلَبة الضُبَعی ) was a part of Umar ibn Sa'd's army But before the day of Ashura, he joined Hussain ibn Ali's camp and was martyred at the Battle of Karbala.

In the Karbala

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Umar b. Dhubayʿa was on the side of Umar b. Sa'd's army. However, when he saw that the suggestions of Hussain ibn Ali were not accepted by the army of Umar b. Sa'd and they did not allow him to return, he joined Husayn.[1] He was martyred in the first attack of the army of Umar b. Sa'd.

In the Ziarat al-Shuhada, he has been blessed.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Shaykh 'Abd Allah Mamaqani. Tanqih al-maqal fi 'ilm al-rijal. Vol. 2. Qom, Iran: Al al-Bayt li Ihya' al-Turath. p. 332.
  2. ^ Muḥammad Bāqir ibn Muḥammad Taqī Majlisī. Biḥār al-anwār. Vol. 98. p. 341. ISBN 978-9646909069.