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== Lineage == | == Lineage == | ||
There is no mention in historical books about the birth of Ja'da, but about her lineage, it is mentioned that her father [[Ash'ath b. | There is no mention in historical books about the birth of Ja'da, but about her lineage, it is mentioned that her father [[Ash'ath b. Qays al-Kindi]] was among famous people in early decades of [[Islam]] and her mother was Umm Farwa, [[Abu Bakr]]'s sister. | ||
[[Abu al-Faraj Isfahani]] said, "It is said that she had names including Sukayna, Sha'tha' and 'Ayisha but her correct name was Ja'da. Later, her children were called "Bani Musammat al-Azwaj", i.e. 'children of the one who poisoned her husbands.' | [[Abu al-Faraj Isfahani]] said, "It is said that she had names including Sukayna, Sha'tha' and 'Ayisha but her correct name was Ja'da. Later, her children were called "Bani Musammat al-Azwaj", i.e. 'children of the one who poisoned her husbands.' | ||
== Marriage == | == Marriage == | ||
Biladhuri believed that Ash'ath b. Qays had a hypocrite role in this marriage. He believed that [[Imam Ali (a)]] had considered the daughter of Sa'id b. | Al-Biladhuri believed that Ash'ath b. Qays had a hypocrite role in this marriage. He believed that [[Imam Ali (a)]] had considered the daughter of Sa'id b. Qays named "Umm 'Imran" for the wife of his son [[al-Hasan (a)]], but Sa'id consulted his brother Ash'ath about that and Ash'ath directed him so that Sa'id gave his daughter to son of Ash'ath and the marriage of Umm 'Imran and Imam al-Hasan (a) was cancelled, then he suggested his own daughter Ja'da for the marriage with Imam al-Hasan (a). | ||
As it can be learned from historical reports, the marriage of Imam al-Hasan (a) with Ja'da happened during the rule of Imam Ali (a) in [[Kufa]]. | As it can be learned from historical reports, the marriage of Imam al-Hasan (a) with Ja'da happened during the rule of Imam Ali (a) in [[Kufa]]. | ||
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On the other hand, Ja'da was living with Imam al-Hasan (a) until the end of his life for about 10 years and this weakens reports suggesting that Imam al-Hasan (a) divorced his wives frequently, because Imam al-Hasan (a) could stand living with someone like Ja'da, whose father was Ash'ath who had stood up against Imam Ali (a) in the [[battle of Siffin]] and made him accept the judgment of [[Abu Musa al-Ash'ari]] and led the events toward a judgement in favor of [[Mu'awiya]], and also she had such a characteristic that finally killed Imam al-Hasan (a) and had no children from Imam (a) either. Thus, it cannot be claimed without any definite reason that Imam al-Hasan (a) divorced mothers of his children easily. | On the other hand, Ja'da was living with Imam al-Hasan (a) until the end of his life for about 10 years and this weakens reports suggesting that Imam al-Hasan (a) divorced his wives frequently, because Imam al-Hasan (a) could stand living with someone like Ja'da, whose father was Ash'ath who had stood up against Imam Ali (a) in the [[battle of Siffin]] and made him accept the judgment of [[Abu Musa al-Ash'ari]] and led the events toward a judgement in favor of [[Mu'awiya]], and also she had such a characteristic that finally killed Imam al-Hasan (a) and had no children from Imam (a) either. Thus, it cannot be claimed without any definite reason that Imam al-Hasan (a) divorced mothers of his children easily. | ||
=== Children === | === Children === | ||
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== Killing Imam al-Hasan (a) == | == Killing Imam al-Hasan (a) == | ||
According to [[Shia]] and [[Sunni]] reports, Ja'da was the one who killed Imam al-Hasan (a). Sakhawi quoted from Ibn 'Abd al-Birr saying, "Due to her hatred toward Imam al-Hasan (a), Ja'da poisoned him. | According to [[Shia]] and [[Sunni]] reports, Ja'da was the one who killed Imam al-Hasan (a). Al-Sakhawi quoted from Ibn 'Abd al-Birr saying, "Due to her hatred toward [[Imam al-Hasan (a)]], Ja'da poisoned him. | ||
[[Shi'a]] sources have said that [[Mu'awiya]] made plot and promised Ja'da with financial helps and marriage with his son, [[Yazid]], and encouraged her to poison Imam al-Hasan (a). | |||
Some reports say that Mu'wiya gave the poison for poisoning Imam (a) to Ja'da by himself. | Some reports say that Mu'wiya gave the poison for poisoning Imam (a) to Ja'da by himself. | ||
[[Qutb al-Din Rawandi]] has narrated a report suggesting that after drinking the poisoned drink, Imam (a) cursed Ja'da. | [[Qutb al-Din al-Rawandi]] has narrated a report suggesting that after drinking the poisoned drink, Imam (a) cursed Ja'da. | ||
[[Kulayni]] has narrated a hadith, in which [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]] says, "Ash'ath b. | [[Al-Kulayni]] has narrated a [[hadith]], in which [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]] says, "Ash'ath b. Qays is an accomplice in the murder of [[Imam Ali (a)]], his daughter, Ja'da poisoned al-Hasan b. Ali (a) and his son, Muhammad, was an accomplice in the martyrdom of [[al-Husayn b. Ali (a)]]. | ||
== After Imam al-Hasan (a) == | == After Imam al-Hasan (a) == | ||
Abu al-Faraj wrote, "[[Mu'awiya]] fulfilled his financial promise and sent a hundred thousand [[Dirham]]s for Ja'da, but did not accept that she marries [[Yazid]]. About this, Mu'awiya said, 'I am afraid you do to my son what you did in poisoning the son of the Prophet (s).'" | Abu al-Faraj wrote, "[[Mu'awiya]] fulfilled his financial promise and sent a hundred thousand [[Dirham]]s for Ja'da, but did not accept that she marries [[Yazid]]. About this, Mu'awiya said, 'I am afraid you do to my son what you did in poisoning the son of [[the Prophet (s)]].'" | ||
=== Marriages === | === Marriages === | ||
About Ja'da's destiny after Imam al-Hasan (a), it has been mentioned in the history that she married two times after Imam al-Hasan (a). First, she married Ya'qub b. Talha b. 'Ubayd Allah from whom she bore three sons named Isma'il, Ishaq, and Abu Bakr and Isma'il, Ishaq died while their father was alive. After Ya'qub b. Talha was killed in the [[ | About Ja'da's destiny after Imam al-Hasan (a), it has been mentioned in the history that she married two times after Imam al-Hasan (a). First, she married Ya'qub b. Talha b. 'Ubayd Allah from whom she bore three sons named Isma'il, Ishaq, and Abu Bakr and Isma'il, Ishaq died while their father was alive. After Ya'qub b. Talha was killed in the [[Event of Harra]] in [[63]]/682, she married al-'Abbas b. 'Abd Allah b. al-'Abbas, the eldest son of [[Ibn 'Abbas]] and bore a son for him named Muhammad and a daughter named Qariba, no descendants remained of them. | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||