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He (a) is considered the exemplar of dignity, bravery, generosity and following the infallible Imam (a). In [[Karbala]], he (a) was the standard-bearer and water-supplier of the army of his brother, Husayn b. 'Ali (a) and thus he (a) is also known among Shi'a as Saqqa [the water-supplier] of the plain of Karbala. | He (a) is considered the exemplar of dignity, bravery, generosity and following the infallible Imam (a). In [[Karbala]], he (a) was the standard-bearer and water-supplier of the army of his brother, Husayn b. 'Ali (a) and thus he (a) is also known among Shi'a as Saqqa [the water-supplier] of the plain of Karbala. | ||
According to reports, after the caravan of Imam al-Husayn (a) faced with the problem of the shortage of water, 'Abbas (a) once on the 7th of Muharram succeeded to bring water for the family and companions of Imam al-Husayn (a). On the Day of 'Ashura', he (a) once again went towards Euphrates to bring water; but on his return, they shot his leather bottle, cut his hands and martyred him. | According to reports, after the caravan of [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]] faced with the problem of the shortage of water, 'Abbas (a) once on the 7th of Muharram succeeded to bring water for the family and companions of Imam al-Husayn (a). On the Day of 'Ashura', he (a) once again went towards Euphrates to bring water; but on his return, they shot his leather bottle, cut his hands and martyred him. | ||
== Lineage, Kunyas, Titles == | == Lineage, Kunyas, Titles == | ||