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Ja’far b. Ali b. Abi Talib (a) (? 61 AH) was son of Imam Ali (a) and Umm al-Banin and attended the event of Karbala and together with his brother Abbas (a), ‘Abd Allah and ‘Uthman was martyred on the Day of ‘Ashura.
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| title    = Ja'far b. 'Ali
| image  = آرامگاه شهدای کربلا2.jpg
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| caption    = Burial place of [[Martyrs of Karbala]]
| Full name  = Ja'far b. 'Ali b. Abi Talib
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| Companion of = Imam al-Husayn (a)
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| Death/martyrdom= [[61]]/ 680, [[Event of Asura]]
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| Burial place = [[Karbala]], inside [[Holy Shrine of Imam al-Husayn (a)]]
| Well known relatives  = [[Imam Ali (a) • [[Imam al-Hasan (a) • [[Imam al-Husayn (a) • [['Abbas b. 'Ali]]
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'''Jaʿfar b. ʿAlī b. Abī Ṭālib (a)''' (Arabic:{{iarabic| جعفر بن علي بن أبي طالب}}) (b. ? - d. [[61]]/680) was son of [[Imam Ali (a)]] and [[Umm al-Banin]] and attended the [[Event of Karbala]] and together with his brother [['Abbas (a)]], [['Abd Allah b. 'Ali b. Abi Talib|'Abd Allah]] and [['Uthman b. 'Ali b. Abi Talib|'Uthman]] was martyred on the [[Day of Ashura]].


== His Birth and Lineage ==
== His Birth and Lineage ==
Ja’far was son of Imam Ali (a) and Fatima bt. Hazam b. Khalid known as Umm al-Banin. Imam Ali (a) named him Ja’far due to the great love he (a) had for his brother Ja’far b. Abi Talib.
Ja'far was son of Imam Ali (a) and Fatima bt. Hazam b. Khalid known as Umm al-Banin. Imam Ali (a) named him Ja'far due to the great love he (a) had for his brother Ja'far b. Abi Talib.


Some believe that Ja’far was 19 years old and thus was born after the martyrdom of his father. Some believe that he was 21 years old at the time of martyrdom, and thus was born two years before the martyrdom of Imam Ali (a).
Some believe that Ja'far was 19 years old and thus was born after the martyrdom of his father. Some believe that he was 21 years old at the time of martyrdom, and thus was born two years before the martyrdom of Imam Ali (a).


== His Martyrdom ==
== His Martyrdom ==
Since the beginning of the movement of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Medina, Ja’far accompanied him. According to the report of historians, in the evening of the day of ‘Aashura, Abbas (a) encouraged his brothers (‘Abd Allah, Ja’far and ‘Uthman) to go to the battlefield before him and said, “Procced, so that I see your sincerity and benevolence on the way of God and His Prophet (s), since you do not have any children.” So, Ja’far went to the battlefield.
Since the beginning of the movement of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Medina, Ja'far accompanied him. According to the report of historians, in the evening of the day of 'Aashura, Abbas (a) encouraged his brothers ('Abd Allah, Ja'far and 'Uthman) to go to the battlefield before him and said, “Procced, so that I see your sincerity and benevolence on the way of God and His Prophet (s), since you do not have any children.” So, Ja'far went to the battlefield.


Finally, Khuli b. Yazid Asbahi threw an arrow at him which hit his temple or his eye and according to another report, Hani b. Thabit Hadrami martyred him.
Finally, Khuli b. Yazid Asbahi threw an arrow at him which hit his temple or his eye and according to another report, Hani b. Thabit Hadrami martyred him.


== His Name in Ziyara Nahiya ==
== His Name in Ziyara Nahiya ==
In Ziyara Nahiya, Ja’far b. Ali (a) has been praised.
In Ziyara Nahiya, Ja'far b. Ali (a) has been praised.
 
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