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== Lineage, Kunyas, and Titles ==
== Lineage, Kunyas, and Titles ==
The father of al-'Abbas was the first Imam of Shi'a, Imam 'Ali (a) and his mother was [[Fatima bt. Hizam]] whom Imam 'Ali (a) married years after the martyrdom of [[Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)]] and she was then known as Umm al-Banin.<ref>Al-Amin, ''A'yan al-Shi'a'', vol. ۷, p. 429; Qummi, ''Nafas al-mahmum'', p. 285</ref>
The father of al-'Abbas was the first Imam of Shi'a, Imam 'Ali (a) and his mother was [[Fatima bt. Hizam]] whom Imam 'Ali (a) married years after the martyrdom of [[Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)]] and she was then known as Umm al-Banin.<ref>al-Amin, ''A'yan al-Shi'a'', vol. 7, p. 429; Qummi, ''Nafas al-mahmum'', p. 285</ref>


Abu al-Fadl is the most famous [[kunya]] of al-'Abbas.<ref>Ibn Nama Hilli, ''Mthir al-ahzan'', p. 254; Isfahani, ''Maqatil al-talibiyyin'', p. 89</ref> They say that the cause of attributing this kunya to al-'Abbas was his great moral virtues and merits.<ref>Ibn 'Anba, '''Umdat al-talib'', p. 280</ref> Abu al-Qasim is another kunya of al-'Abbas which is adopted from the [[Ziyara al-Arba'in]] where [[Jabir b. 'Abd Allah al-Ansari]] addresses him, "Peace be upon you, O Abu al-Qasim; Peace be with you O al-'Abbas b. 'Ali".<ref>'Allama al-Majlisi,''Bihar al-anwar'', vol. 101, p. 330</ref>
Abu al-Fadl is the most famous [[kunya]] of al-'Abbas.<ref>Ibn Nama Hilli, ''Mthir al-ahzan'', p. 254; Isfahani, ''Maqatil al-talibiyyin'', p. 89</ref> They say that the cause of attributing this kunya to al-'Abbas was his great moral virtues and merits.<ref>Ibn 'Anba, '''Umdat al-talib'', p. 280</ref> Abu al-Qasim is another kunya of al-'Abbas which is adopted from the [[Ziyara al-Arba'in]] where [[Jabir b. 'Abd Allah al-Ansari]] addresses him, "Peace be upon you, O Abu al-Qasim; Peace be with you O al-'Abbas b. 'Ali".<ref>'Allama al-Majlisi,''Bihar al-anwar'', vol. 101, p. 330</ref>
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* Qamar Bani Hashim (the moon of Banu Hashim)<ref>Ibn Nama Hilli, ''Mthir al-ahzan'', p. 254; Isfahani, ''Maqatil al-talibiyyin'', p. 90</ref>
* Qamar Bani Hashim (the moon of Banu Hashim)<ref>Ibn Nama Hilli, ''Mthir al-ahzan'', p. 254; Isfahani, ''Maqatil al-talibiyyin'', p. 90</ref>
* Bab al-Hawa'ij (the door to the requests [from Allah])<ref>al-Nasiri, ''Mawlid al-'Abas b. 'Ali'', p. 30</ref>
* Bab al-Hawa'ij (the door to the requests [from Allah])<ref>al-Nasiri, ''Mawlid al-'Abas b. 'Ali'', p. 30</ref>
* Al-Tayyar (the flyer)
* Al-Tayyar (the flyer)<ref>al-Mzaffar, ''Batl al-'alqami'', vol. 2, p. 108-109</ref>
* Al-Shahid (the martyr)
* Al-Shahid (the martyr)<ref>al-Mzaffar, ''Batl al-'alqami'', vol. 2, p. 108-109</ref>
* Saqqa (the water supplier)
* Saqqa (the water supplier)<ref>al-Amin, ''A'yan al-Shi'a'', vol. 7, p. 429; Isfahani, ''Maqatil al-talibiyyin'', p. 117-118; Ibn 'Anba, '''Umdat al-talib'', p. 280; al- Tabari, ''Tarikh Tabari (Trikh al-Umam wa al-Muluk)'', vol. 5, p. 412-413</ref>
* 'Abd Salih
* Standard-bearer<ref>Ibn 'Anba, '''Umdat al-talib'', p. 280</ref>
* Standard-bearer
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