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The killing of Hujr and his men caused the reaction of [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]], and even some of the nearest entourage of Mu'awiya like [[Malik b. Hubayra]].
The killing of Hujr and his men caused the reaction of [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]], and even some of the nearest entourage of Mu'awiya like [[Malik b. Hubayra]].


In 2013, [[Wahhabis]] of [[Jabha al-Nusra]] demolished the grave of Hujr and exhumed his body and took it to an unknown location.
In 2013, [[Wahhabis]] of [[Jabhat al-Nusra]] demolished the grave of Hujr and exhumed his body and took it to an unknown location.


==Lineage and Kunya ==
==Lineage and Kunya ==
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== Martyrdom ==
== Martyrdom ==
 
[[File:حرم حجربن عدی.jpg|thumbnail|The mausoleum of Hujr before being demolished by Wahhabi terrorists]]
When Hujr and his men reached [['Adhra']] (Maraj 'Adhra'), 25 Km from [[Damascus]], [[Mu'awiya]] issued their death warrant,<ref>Ibn Sa'd, ''Tabaqat'', vol.6 p.219; Mas'udi, ''Muruj al-dhahab'', vol.3 p.189</ref> but with the intervention of some,<ref>Ya'qubi, ''Tarikh'', vol.2 p.231</ref> Hujr and his men were given the chance to save their lives by cursing [[Imam 'Ali (a)]]; seven accepted,<ref>Tabari, ''Tarikh'', vol.5 p.275-278; cf. Ibn Sa'd, ''Tabaqat'', vol.6 p.220 </ref> but Hujr and six of his men rejected and were killed.
When Hujr and his men reached [['Adhra']] (Maraj 'Adhra'), 25 Km from [[Damascus]], [[Mu'awiya]] issued their death warrant,<ref>Ibn Sa'd, ''Tabaqat'', vol.6 p.219; Mas'udi, ''Muruj al-dhahab'', vol.3 p.189</ref> but with the intervention of some,<ref>Ya'qubi, ''Tarikh'', vol.2 p.231</ref> Hujr and his men were given the chance to save their lives by cursing [[Imam 'Ali (a)]]; seven accepted,<ref>Tabari, ''Tarikh'', vol.5 p.275-278; cf. Ibn Sa'd, ''Tabaqat'', vol.6 p.220 </ref> but Hujr and six of his men rejected and were killed.


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== Mausoleum ==
== Mausoleum ==
 
[[File:نبش قبر حجر توسط وهابیون.jpg|thumbnail|The mausoleum of Hujr after being demolished by Wahhabis; his body was exhumed]]
The mausoleum of Hujr was famous in [[Maraj 'Adhra']]<ref>Ibn Athir, ''Asad al-ghaba'', vol.1 p.462</ref> and people would go there.
The mausoleum of Hujr was famous in [[Maraj 'Adhra']]<ref>Ibn Athir, ''Asad al-ghaba'', vol.1 p.462</ref> and people would go there.


In [[May 2]], 2013, [[Wahhabis]] of [[Jabha al-Nusra]] demolished the mausoleum of Hujr and exhumed his body and took it to an unknown location.
In [[May 2]], 2013, [[Wahhabis]] of [[Jabhat al-Nusra]] demolished the mausoleum of Hujr and exhumed his body and took it to an unknown location.


==Notes==
==Notes==
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