Anonymous user
Imam Muhammad b. Ali al-Jawad (a): Difference between revisions
→Martyrdom
imported>Shakeri |
imported>Shakeri |
||
| Line 162: | Line 162: | ||
Mu'tasim, the Abbasid caliph summoned Imam al-Jawad (a) from [[Medina]] to [[Baghdad]]. On [[Muharram 28]], [[220]]/February 5, 835, Imam (a) entered Baghdad and passed away in [[Dhu l-Qa'da]]/November of the same year. | Mu'tasim, the Abbasid caliph summoned Imam al-Jawad (a) from [[Medina]] to [[Baghdad]]. On [[Muharram 28]], [[220]]/February 5, 835, Imam (a) entered Baghdad and passed away in [[Dhu l-Qa'da]]/November of the same year. | ||
The day and month of his demise have been mentioned in some sources as Dhu | The day and month of his demise have been mentioned in some sources as Dhu l-Hijja/December 5 or 6 and in some other sources as the end of Dhu l-Qa'da. | ||
About the cause of his martyrdom, it is said that Ibn Abi Duwad, the judge of Baghdad slandered against Imam (a) after Imam's (a) opinion about cutting the hand of a thief was accepted and Ibn Abi Duwad and many other jurists and courtiers were discredited. After caliph was influenced by the words of the judge, he decided to kill Imam (a) while he (a) was just 25 years old. Mu'tasim used one of his ministers and poisoned Imam (a) and martyred him. However, some believe that Imam (a) was poisoned by Umm Fadl, daughter of Mu'mun. | About the cause of his martyrdom, it is said that Ibn Abi Duwad, the judge of Baghdad slandered against Imam (a) after Imam's (a) opinion about cutting the hand of a thief was accepted and Ibn Abi Duwad and many other jurists and courtiers were discredited. After caliph was influenced by the words of the judge, he decided to kill Imam (a) while he (a) was just 25 years old. Mu'tasim used one of his ministers and poisoned Imam (a) and martyred him. However, some believe that Imam (a) was poisoned by Umm Fadl, daughter of Mu'mun. | ||