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[[File: | [[File:Hajun Cemetery-1.jpg|thumbnail|[[al-Hajun Cemetery]], [[Mecca]], also well-known as Abu Talib Cemetery, where Abu Talib was buried]] | ||
'''ʿAbd Manāf b. ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib b. Ḥāshim''' (عبد مناف بن عبدالمطّلب بن هاشم) known as Abu Talib, the father of [['Ali b. Abi Talib (a)]] and the uncle of [[Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah (s)]] was among the nobility of [[Mecca]] and the [[Tribe of Banu Hashim]]. In [[Diwan Abu Talib]], there are many verses which show his belief in [[Islam]]. These verses have been proved to have similar interpretations since their common point is Abu Talib's mentioning his belief in the [[Prophethood]] of the [[Prophet of Islam (s)]]. | '''ʿAbd Manāf b. ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib b. Ḥāshim''' (عبد مناف بن عبدالمطّلب بن هاشم) known as Abu Talib, the father of [['Ali b. Abi Talib (a)]] and the uncle of [[Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah (s)]] was among the nobility of [[Mecca]] and the [[Tribe of Banu Hashim]]. In [[Diwan Abu Talib]], there are many verses which show his belief in [[Islam]]. These verses have been proved to have similar interpretations since their common point is Abu Talib's mentioning his belief in the [[Prophethood]] of the [[Prophet of Islam (s)]]. | ||
He had the position of [[Siqayat al-Haj]]. After [['Abd al-Muttalib]], his father passed away, he took the guardianship of Muhammad (s), his nephew, and greatly supported Muhammad (s) during his mission. It is quoted from the Prophet (s), "[[Quraysh]] feared me until Abu Talib was alive." [[Al-Shaykh al-Mufid]] narrated that when Abu Talib passed away, angel [[Gabriel]] came to the Prophet (s) and told him, "Go out of Mecca since you have no support in this city." | He had the position of [[Siqayat al-Haj]]. After [['Abd al-Muttalib]], his father passed away, he took the guardianship of Muhammad (s), his nephew, and greatly supported Muhammad (s) during his mission. It is quoted from the Prophet (s), "[[Quraysh]] feared me until Abu Talib was alive." [[Al-Shaykh al-Mufid]] narrated that when Abu Talib passed away, angel [[Gabriel]] came to the Prophet (s) and told him, "Go out of Mecca since you have no support in this city." | ||
On the day Abu Talib passed away, the Prophet (s) asked Imam 'Ali (a) to do the [[ritual ablution]] for Abu Talib and shroud him while he (s) was very sorrowful and cried and prayed [[God]] for Abu Talib's forgiveness. When they arrived at the burial place of Abu Talib, the Prophet (s) said, "I ask God for your forgiveness in the manner that all [[Jinn|Jinns]] and people wonder." He was buried in Mecca beside the grave of his father Abd al-Muttalib in [[ | On the day Abu Talib passed away, the Prophet (s) asked Imam 'Ali (a) to do the [[ritual ablution]] for Abu Talib and shroud him while he (s) was very sorrowful and cried and prayed [[God]] for Abu Talib's forgiveness. When they arrived at the burial place of Abu Talib, the Prophet (s) said, "I ask God for your forgiveness in the manner that all [[Jinn|Jinns]] and people wonder." He was buried in Mecca beside the grave of his father Abd al-Muttalib in [[al-Hajun cemetery]]. | ||
== His Birth and Lineage == | == His Birth and Lineage == | ||
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== His Demise == | == His Demise == | ||
[[File: | [[File:Hajun Cemetery-2.jpg|thumbnail|A view of [[al-Hajun Cemetery]], [[Mecca]], also well-known as Abu Talib Cemetery, where Abu Talib was buried]] | ||
There are different reports on the day and month Abu Talib passed away, but according to [[Shi'a]] sources, he passed away on 26th of [[Rajab]] 10 years after the Prophet's (s) beginning of his mission (22nd of March, 619) and three days later [[Lady Khadija (a)]] passed away at the age of 85 years old. Some have mentioned his demise happened on 1st of [[Dhu al-Qi'da]] (23rd of June) or [[Shawwal]] (25th of May). The [[Prophet (s)]] called that year "[['Am al-Huzn]]" (Year of Sadness). On the day Abu Talib passed away, the Prophet (s) asked [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] to do the [[ritual ablution]] for Abu Talib and shroud him while he (s) was very sorrowful and cried and prayed [[God]] for Abu Talib's forgiveness. When they arrived at the burial place of Abu Talib, the Prophet (s) said, "I ask God for your forgiveness in the manner that all [[Jinn|Jinns]] and people wonder."<ref>Ibn Abi al-Hadid, Vol.7, P.176</ref> He was buried in [[Mecca]] beside the grave of his father Abd al-Muttalib in [[ | There are different reports on the day and month Abu Talib passed away, but according to [[Shi'a]] sources, he passed away on 26th of [[Rajab]] 10 years after the Prophet's (s) beginning of his mission (22nd of March, 619) and three days later [[Lady Khadija (a)]] passed away at the age of 85 years old. Some have mentioned his demise happened on 1st of [[Dhu al-Qi'da]] (23rd of June) or [[Shawwal]] (25th of May). The [[Prophet (s)]] called that year "[['Am al-Huzn]]" (Year of Sadness). On the day Abu Talib passed away, the Prophet (s) asked [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] to do the [[ritual ablution]] for Abu Talib and shroud him while he (s) was very sorrowful and cried and prayed [[God]] for Abu Talib's forgiveness. When they arrived at the burial place of Abu Talib, the Prophet (s) said, "I ask God for your forgiveness in the manner that all [[Jinn|Jinns]] and people wonder."<ref>Ibn Abi al-Hadid, Vol.7, P.176</ref> He was buried in [[Mecca]] beside the grave of his father Abd al-Muttalib in [[al-Hajun cemetery]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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[[Category:The companions of the Prophet (s)]] | [[Category:The companions of the Prophet (s)]] | ||
[[Category:Buried in Mecca]] | [[Category:Buried in Mecca]] | ||
[[Category:Buried in | [[Category:Buried in al-Hajun Cemetery]] | ||