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When Mu'awiya came to power, 'Abd Allah contacted Mu'awiya's court in [[Damascus]]. Accompanied by a group of people from [[Quraysh]], he went to Damascus. Mu'awiya paid him an annuity of 1000000(one million) [[dirham]]. Although [[Yazid b. Mu'awiya|Yazid]] doubled the amount of his annuity, he did not only had finished them by the end of the year but he was always under debts due to his extraordinary generosity.
When Mu'awiya came to power, 'Abd Allah contacted Mu'awiya's court in [[Damascus]]. Accompanied by a group of people from [[Quraysh]], he went to Damascus. Mu'awiya paid him an annuity of 1000000(one million) [[dirham]]. Although [[Yazid b. Mu'awiya|Yazid]] doubled the amount of his annuity, he did not only had finished them by the end of the year but he was always under debts due to his extraordinary generosity.


Mu'awiya gave him the title "Sayyid Banu Hashim" (the master of [[Banu Hashim]]) but 'Abd Allah believed that only Imam -Hasan (a) and Imam al-Husayn (a) deserve this title. Mu'awiya tried to attract the attention of the leaders and heads of the tribes; so that they grant him with their support and perhaps to lessen the high status of Imam Ali's (a) descendants.
Mu'awiya gave him the title "Sayyid Banu Hashim" (the master of [[Banu Hashim]]) but 'Abd Allah believed that only [[Imam al-Hasan (a)]] and [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]] deserve this title. Mu'awiya tried to attract the attention of the leaders and heads of the tribes; so that they grant him with their support and perhaps to lessen the high status of Imam Ali's (a) descendants.


Many times, 'Abd Allah vied in glory with [['Amr b. al-'As]] and Yazid in Mu'awiya's presence. In one session, where Imam al-Hasan and Imam al-Husayn (a) were present, after arguing with Mu'awiya, 'Abd Allah started talking about the virtues of Imam Ali (a) and his progeny.
Many times, 'Abd Allah vied in glory with [['Amr b. al-'As]] and Yazid in Mu'awiya's presence. In one session, where Imam al-Hasan and Imam al-Husayn (a) were present, after arguing with Mu'awiya, 'Abd Allah started talking about the virtues of Imam Ali (a) and his progeny.


According to [[Ibn Abi al-Hadid]], in Imam al-Hasan's funeral when [[Marwan b. al-Hakam|Marwan]] did not let them to bury Imam's body next to [[the Prophet]]'s grave, 'Abd Allah made Imam al-Husayn (a) swear not to argue with Marwan.
According to [[Ibn Abi al-Hadid]], in Imam al-Hasan's funeral when [[Marwan b. al-Hakam|Marwan]] did not let them to bury Imam's body next to [[the Prophet]]'s grave, 'Abd Allah made Imam al-Husayn (a) swear not to argue with Marwan.


===During Imam al-Husayn's Uprising===
===During Imam al-Husayn's Uprising===
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