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==Marriage with Imam 'Ali (a)== | ==Marriage with Imam 'Ali (a)== | ||
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It has been narrated that after the demise of [[Fatima al-Zahra (a)]] in [[11]]/632 , [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] consulted with his brother -[['Aqil b. Abi Talib|'Aqil]], who was an expert in Arab genealogy, about choosing a wife with a good lineage who will give birth to courageous and brave children. 'Aqil suggested Fatima bt. Hizam b. Khalid and added that among | It has been narrated that after the demise of [[Fatima al-Zahra (a)]] in [[11]]/632 , [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] consulted with his brother -[['Aqil b. Abi Talib|'Aqil]], who was an expert in Arab genealogy, about choosing a wife with a good lineage who will give birth to courageous and brave children. 'Aqil suggested Fatima bt. Hizam b. Khalid and added that among Arabs, no one is more courageous than the men of [[Banu Kilab]]. Thus, Imam 'Ali (a) married her.<ref>Ibn ʿAnba, ''ʿUmdat al-ṭālib'', p. 357.</ref> | ||
She gave birth to four sons –[['Abbas b. 'Ali|'Abbas (a)]], [['Abd Allah b. 'Ali b. Abi Talib|'Abd Allah]], [[Ja'far b. 'Ali b. Abi Talib|Ja'far]] and [['Uthman b. 'Ali b. Abi Talib|'Uthman]]. Her four sons were renowned for their courage and bravery. So, she was called Umm al-Banin (mother of the sons). All of her sons were martyred fighting along with [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]], in [[Karbala]].<ref>Iṣfahānī, ''Maqātil al-ṭālibīyyīn'', p. 82-84; Ibn ʿAnba, ''ʿUmdat al-ṭālib'', p. 356; Ḥasūn, ''Aʿlām al-nisāʾ al-muʾmināt'', p. 496.</ref> | She gave birth to four sons –[['Abbas b. 'Ali|'Abbas (a)]], [['Abd Allah b. 'Ali b. Abi Talib|'Abd Allah]], [[Ja'far b. 'Ali b. Abi Talib|Ja'far]] and [['Uthman b. 'Ali b. Abi Talib|'Uthman]]. Her four sons were renowned for their courage and bravery. So, she was called Umm al-Banin (mother of the sons). All of her sons were martyred fighting along with [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]], in [[Karbala]].<ref>Iṣfahānī, ''Maqātil al-ṭālibīyyīn'', p. 82-84; Ibn ʿAnba, ''ʿUmdat al-ṭālib'', p. 356; Ḥasūn, ''Aʿlām al-nisāʾ al-muʾmināt'', p. 496.</ref> | ||
It is quoted that a while after the marriage, she suggested Imam 'Ali (a) | It is quoted that a while after the marriage, she suggested Imam 'Ali (a) call her Umm al-Banin instead of Fatima, which was her original name, because the children of Fatima al-Zahra (a) would remember their mother and the sad memories by hearing "Fatima".<ref>Rabbānī Khalkhālī, ''Chihra-yi dirakhshān-i qamar-i banī Hāshim'', vol. 1, p. 69.</ref> | ||
==After the Battle of Karbala== | ==After the Battle of Karbala== | ||