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'''Ḥilf al-Fuḍūl''' (Arabic: حلف الفضول) was the name of a pact announced between some clans of [[Quraysh]] at the [[Age of Ignorance]], to support the oppressed in [[Mecca]]. [[Banu Hashim]] and [[Banu Muttalib]], [[Banu 'Abd Manaf]], Banu Zuhra b. Kilab, Banu Taym b. Murra and Banu Asad b. 'Abd al-'Uzza b. Qusay were the clans that followed the pact. After [[Bi'tha]], the holy [[Prophet (s)]] praised this effort. | '''Ḥilf al-Fuḍūl''' (Arabic: حلف الفضول) was the name of a pact announced between some clans of [[Quraysh]] at the [[Age of Ignorance]], to support the oppressed in [[Mecca]]. [[Banu Hashim]] and [[Banu Muttalib]], [[Banu 'Abd Manaf]], Banu Zuhra b. Kilab, Banu Taym b. Murra and Banu Asad b. 'Abd al-'Uzza b. Qusay were the clans that followed the pact. After [[Bi'tha]], the holy [[Prophet (s)]] praised this effort. | ||
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In another event, after the martyrdom of Imam al-Hasan (a), when according to his will, [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]] wanted to bury him beside the grave of the holy Prophet (s), the [[Umayyad]] opposed it and he (a) turned to Hilf al-Fudul for assistance and even some tribes prepared to help him , but he (s) withdrew from taking action. | In another event, after the martyrdom of Imam al-Hasan (a), when according to his will, [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]] wanted to bury him beside the grave of the holy Prophet (s), the [[Umayyad]] opposed it and he (a) turned to Hilf al-Fudul for assistance and even some tribes prepared to help him , but he (s) withdrew from taking action. | ||
Also, when [[Walid b. Utaba b. Abi Sufyan]], the Umayyad governor of [[Medina]] (from 57-60/ | Also, when [[Walid b. 'Utaba b. Abi Sufyan]], the Umayyad governor of [[Medina]] (from 57/676 - 60/679 and 61/680 - 62/681) ignored the right of Imam al-Husayn (a) regarding a property or state which belonged to Imam (a) and he (a) warned him that if he does not do justice towards Imam (a), he (a) will take his sword and will call people to Hilf al-Fudul. Following that event, some people expressed readiness for supporting Imam al-Husayn (a) and Walid , having no other options, gave him his rights. | ||
According to [[Jawad 'Ali]], maybe Imam (a) meant that he (a) would call people to a pact similar to Hilf al-Fudul and so it cannot be inferred from this story that Hilf al-Fudul had been valid until then. | According to [[Jawad 'Ali]], maybe Imam (a) meant that he (a) would call people to a pact similar to Hilf al-Fudul and so it cannot be inferred from this story that Hilf al-Fudul had been valid until then. | ||