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=== Participating in the Battles at the Time of Imam Ali (a) === | === Participating in the Battles at the Time of Imam Ali (a) === | ||
Abu Ayyub participated in all battles Imam Ali (a) engaged in, but Ibn Sa’d mentioned only Nahrawan, Waqidi and Siffin. Everyone has mentioned extraordinary braveries of Abu Ayyub. In the battle of Nahrawan, Ali (a) assigned him as the commander of the horsemen and before beginning of the war, sent him to negotiate with and advise Khawarij. | Abu Ayyub participated in all battles Imam Ali (a) engaged in, but Ibn Sa’d mentioned only Nahrawan, Waqidi and Siffin. Everyone has mentioned extraordinary braveries of Abu Ayyub. In the battle of Nahrawan, Ali (a) assigned him as the commander of the horsemen and before beginning of the war, sent him to negotiate with and advise Khawarij. | ||
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The Governor of Medina Assigned by Imam Ali (a) === | === The Governor of Medina Assigned by Imam Ali (a) === | ||
After Nahrawan, he was assigned by Imam Ali (a) as the governor of Medina, but after Mu’awiya sent Busr b. Abi Artah with 3000 soldiers to Hijaz in 40 AH, Abu Ayyub left Medina and joined Ali (a) in Iraq. After invading Medina and taking the city, Busr burned Abu Ayyub’s house. | After Nahrawan, he was assigned by Imam Ali (a) as the governor of Medina, but after Mu’awiya sent Busr b. Abi Artah with 3000 soldiers to Hijaz in 40 AH, Abu Ayyub left Medina and joined Ali (a) in Iraq. After invading Medina and taking the city, Busr burned Abu Ayyub’s house. | ||
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Participating in the Battle against Romans === | === Participating in the Battle against Romans === | ||
After the martyrdom of Ali (a), Abu Ayyub once again went to the borders for war. Tabari has reported that in 49 Ah, Yazid b. Mu’awiya moved to war with Romans and took the old Abu Ayyub with himself. | After the martyrdom of Ali (a), Abu Ayyub once again went to the borders for war. Tabari has reported that in 49 Ah, Yazid b. Mu’awiya moved to war with Romans and took the old Abu Ayyub with himself. | ||