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What is known about Muslim b. 'Aqil's life before his representation of Imam al-Husayn (a) in Kufa is very little and scattered.
What is known about Muslim b. 'Aqil's life before his representation of Imam al-Husayn (a) in Kufa is very little and scattered.


'''Presence in African conquests:''' one event in Muslim's life, according to some historical sources, is his presence in conquests of Northern Africa in 21/641-2. Muslim b. 'Aqil and some of his brothers, including Ja'far and 'Ali, attended the conquest of the city of al-Bahnasa (in Egypt).
'''Presence in African conquests:''' one event in Muslim's life, according to some historical sources, is his presence in conquests of Northern Africa in 21/641-2. Muslim b. 'Aqil and some of his brothers, including Ja'far and 'Ali, attended the conquest of the city of al-Bahnasa (in Egypt).<ref>Wāqidī, ''Futūḥ al-Shām'', vol. 2.</ref>


'''Presence in the Battle of Siffin:''' another event in Muslim's life was his presence in the Battle of Siffin, as cited in some historical sources.
'''Presence in the Battle of Siffin:''' another event in Muslim's life was his presence in the [[Battle of Siffin]], as cited in some historical sources.<ref>Ibn Shahrāshūb, ''Manāqib''.</ref>


==Imam Husayn's Representative in Kufa==
==Imam Husayn's Representative in Kufa==
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