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Jabir was well aware of [[Qur'an]] and [[Sunna]], so he was annoyed by the wrongdoings and [[bid'as]] (innovations) of [[Umayyad]]. It was so unbearable to him that he wished to become deaf in order to not hearing the news of Bid'as. | Jabir was well aware of [[Qur'an]] and [[Sunna]], so he was annoyed by the wrongdoings and [[bid'as]] (innovations) of [[Umayyad]]. It was so unbearable to him that he wished to become deaf in order to not hearing the news of Bid'as. | ||
[[Al-Hajjaj b. Yusuf]] was the governor of [[Hijaz]] from 72 to 75 A.H (691 to 694). He went to [[Medina]] in 74 AH/693 and stayed there for two months, where he treated people with contempt. He also tortured several [[Sahaba|Sahabas]] of Prophet Muhammad (s) including Jabir b. 'Abd Allah. The only reaction of Jabir was changing his behavior toward him. He also said Hajjaj must not attend his [[funeral prayer]]. | [[Al-Hajjaj b. Yusuf]] was the governor of [[Hijaz]] from 72 to 75 A.H (691 to 694). He went to [[Medina]] in 74 AH/693 and stayed there for two months, where he treated people with contempt. He also tortured several [[Sahaba|Sahabas]] of Prophet Muhammad (s) including Jabir b. 'Abd Allah. The only reaction of Jabir was changing his behavior toward him. He also said al-Hajjaj must not attend his [[funeral prayer]]. | ||
===Transferring the Prophet Muhammad's (s) Minbar=== | ===Transferring the Prophet Muhammad's (s) Minbar=== | ||
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Jabir has lived the last year of his lifetime near the [[Ka'ba]] in [[Mecca]]. Some members of [[Tabi'un]] including [['Ata' b. Abi Rabah]] and [['Amr b. Dinar]] have met him in that time. Jabir became blind during the last years of his life and then he passed away in [[Medina]]. Al-Mizzi gave some reports on the time of Jabir's demise; the reports are different from 68 to 79 AH (687 to 698). According to a group of historians and [[hadith narrator|hadith narrators]], Jabir passed away in 78 AH/697 at the age of 94. It's said that [[Aban b. 'Uthman]], the governor of Medina, performed the funeral prayer on his dead body. | Jabir has lived the last year of his lifetime near the [[Ka'ba]] in [[Mecca]]. Some members of [[Tabi'un]] including [['Ata' b. Abi Rabah]] and [['Amr b. Dinar]] have met him in that time. Jabir became blind during the last years of his life and then he passed away in [[Medina]]. Al-Mizzi gave some reports on the time of Jabir's demise; the reports are different from 68 to 79 AH (687 to 698). According to a group of historians and [[hadith narrator|hadith narrators]], Jabir passed away in 78 AH/697 at the age of 94. It's said that [[Aban b. 'Uthman]], the governor of Medina, performed the funeral prayer on his dead body. | ||
regarding the fact that at the time that [[Hajjaj b. Yusuf al-Thaqafi|Hajjaj]] settled in Medina, Jabir was there, it seems Jabir passed away after 74 AH/693. | regarding the fact that at the time that [[al-Hajjaj b. Yusuf al-Thaqafi|al-Hajjaj]] settled in Medina, Jabir was there, it seems Jabir passed away after 74 AH/693. | ||
===Children=== | ===Children=== | ||
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===Supporting Imam al-Sajjad (a)=== | ===Supporting Imam al-Sajjad (a)=== | ||
At the beginning of [['Ali b. al-Husayn (a)|'Ali b. al-Husayn]]'s (a) [[imamate]], Imam had only few companions including Jabir b. 'Abd Allah. Due to his old age, Jabir was not prosecuted by [[Hajjaj b. Yusuf]]. | At the beginning of [['Ali b. al-Husayn (a)|'Ali b. al-Husayn]]'s (a) [[imamate]], Imam had only few companions including Jabir b. 'Abd Allah. Due to his old age, Jabir was not prosecuted by [[al-Hajjaj b. Yusuf]]. | ||
===Meeting with Imam al-Baqir (a)=== | ===Meeting with Imam al-Baqir (a)=== | ||