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Once again 'Amr b. al-Hajjaj and his soldiers attacked Imam's (a) companions, fought them for about an hour, and retreated again. In that fight, Muslim b. 'Awsaja al-Asadi was martyred.<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-umam wa l-mulūk'', vol. 5, p. 435-436; Balādhurī, ''ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 3, p. 400; Mufīd, ''al-Irshād'', vol. 2, p. 103-104.</ref> So, it was said that the first martyr among the companions of the Imam (a) was Muslim b. 'Awsaja.<ref>Balādhurī, ''ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 3, p. 400.</ref>
Once again 'Amr b. al-Hajjaj and his soldiers attacked Imam's (a) companions, fought them for about an hour, and retreated again. In that fight, Muslim b. 'Awsaja al-Asadi was martyred.<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-umam wa l-mulūk'', vol. 5, p. 435-436; Balādhurī, ''ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 3, p. 400; Mufīd, ''al-Irshād'', vol. 2, p. 103-104.</ref> So, it was said that the first martyr among the companions of the Imam (a) was Muslim b. 'Awsaja.<ref>Balādhurī, ''ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 3, p. 400.</ref>


=== Battle of 'Abd Allah b. 'Umayr ===
=== Battle of Abd Allah b. Umayr ===
[[File:Abbas Al-Musavi's Battle of Karbala, Brooklyn Museum.jpg|250px|thumbnail|right|Battle of Karbala painting by 'Abbas al-Musawi]]
[[File:Abbas Al-Musavi's Battle of Karbala, Brooklyn Museum.jpg|250px|thumbnail|right|Battle of Karbala painting by 'Abbas al-Musawi]]
{{main|Abd Allah b. Umayr al-Kalbi}}
{{main|Abd Allah b. Umayr al-Kalbi}}


After shooting arrows, Yasar, the slave of [[Ziyad b. Abih]] and Salim, the slave of [['Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad]] came forth and asked for a combatant. [[Habib b. Muzahir]] and [[Burayr b. Khudayr]] wanted to go to the battle but the Imam (a) did not allow them. 'Abd Allah b, 'Umayr wanted to go and asked Imam (a) for permission and the Imam (a) accepted.
After shooting arrows, Yasar, the slave of [[Ziyad b. Abih]] and Salim, the slave of [[Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad]] came forth and asked for a combatant. [[Habib b. Muzahir]] and [[Burayr b. Khudayr]] wanted to go to the battle but the Imam (a) did not allow them. 'Abd Allah b, 'Umayr wanted to go and asked Imam (a) for permission and the Imam (a) accepted.


=== Shimr's Great Desire for Battle ===
=== Shimr's Great Desire for Battle ===
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