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Imam 'Ali b. al-Husayn (a) titled as "Sajjad" and "Zayn al-'Abidin" was the third child of Imam al-Husayn (a), whose mother was [[Shahr Banu]], daughter of Yazdegerd III, the last emperor of the Sassanid dynasty of [[Iran]]. His other three brothers were martyred in [[the event of Karbala]], but he (a) was very sick so he could not go to the war and was sent to [[ | Imam 'Ali b. al-Husayn (a) titled as "Sajjad" and "Zayn al-'Abidin" was the third child of Imam al-Husayn (a), whose mother was [[Shahr Banu]], daughter of Yazdegerd III, the last emperor of the Sassanid dynasty of [[Iran]]. His other three brothers were martyred in [[the event of Karbala]], but he (a) was very sick so he could not go to the war and was sent to [[Syria]] together with other [[The Captives of Karbala|captives]].<ref>Tabataba'i, ''Shi'a dar Islam'', p. 215-216</ref> | ||
After passing the term of captivity, Imam al-Sajjad (a) was returned to [[Medina]] respectfully by the order of [[Yazid]] to avoid the public rage. He (a) was once again arrested and chained by the order of the Umayyad [[caliph]] [['Abd al-Malik]] and brought from Medina back to | After passing the term of captivity, Imam al-Sajjad (a) was returned to [[Medina]] respectfully by the order of [[Yazid]] to avoid the public rage. He (a) was once again arrested and chained by the order of the Umayyad [[caliph]] [['Abd al-Malik]] and brought from Medina back to Syria and returned to Medina later again.<ref>Tabataba'i, ''Shi'a dar Islam'', p. 216</ref> | ||
After returning to Medina, the fourth Imam (a) stayed at home, closed the door to strangers and engaged in [[worship]]ing [[God]] and did not accept to meet anyone except certain [[Shi'a]] such as [[Abu Hamza al-Thumali]], [[Abu Khalid Kabuli]] and alike. However, these certain people circulated the teachings they learned from the Imam (a) among Shi'a and doing so, Shi'a was promoted so that it bloomed at the time of [[Imam al-Baqir (a)|the fifth Imam (a)]].<ref>Tabataba'i, ''Shi'a dar Islam'', p. 216</ref> | After returning to Medina, the fourth Imam (a) stayed at home, closed the door to strangers and engaged in [[worship]]ing [[God]] and did not accept to meet anyone except certain [[Shi'a]] such as [[Abu Hamza al-Thumali]], [[Abu Khalid Kabuli]] and alike. However, these certain people circulated the teachings they learned from the Imam (a) among Shi'a and doing so, Shi'a was promoted so that it bloomed at the time of [[Imam al-Baqir (a)|the fifth Imam (a)]].<ref>Tabataba'i, ''Shi'a dar Islam'', p. 216</ref> | ||