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==Name== | ==Name== | ||
In most sources, her name is mentioned as "Layla", but in his ''al-Tabaqat al-kubra'', Ibn Sa'd mentioned her as Amina (Arabic: {{ia|آمنة}}), and according to some contemporary scholars, her name was Umm Layla. This is why in some [[rawda]] meetings she is referred to as Umm Layla. | In most sources, her name is mentioned as "Layla", but in his ''al-Tabaqat al-kubra'', Ibn Sa'd mentioned her as Amina (Arabic: {{ia|آمنة}}),<ref>Ibn Saʿd, ''al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 5, p. 470.</ref> and according to some contemporary scholars, her name was Umm Layla.<ref>Maḥallātī, ''Rayāḥīn al-sharīʿa'', vol. 5, p. 295.</ref> This is why in some [[rawda]] meetings she is referred to as Umm Layla. | ||
==Lineage== | ==Lineage== | ||
Layla's father was [[Abu Murra b. 'Urwa]] b. Mas'ud b. Mu'attib, from [[Thaqif tribe]]. Abu Murra was born in the period of the [[Prophet (s)]]. Both Abu Murra and [['Urwa b. Mas'ud b. Mu'attib|'Urwa]] were from the Prophet's (s) [[Sahaba]]. Abu Murra went to the Prophet (s) together with his brother and converted to Islam. 'Urwa b. Mas'ud was one of the [[al-Sadat al-Arba'a]] (the Four Heads) and a senior Arab. He is assimilated to [[Sahib Yasin]] and the most similar person to [[Jesus]]. Layla's mother, [[Maymuna bt. Abi Sufyan|Maymuna]], was the daughter of [[Abu Sufyan]] from [[Banu Umayya]], and was known as Umm Shayba. | Layla's father was [[Abu Murra b. 'Urwa]] b. Mas'ud b. Mu'attib, from [[Thaqif tribe]].<ref>Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr, ''al-Istīʿāb'', vol. 3, p. 1066.</ref> Abu Murra was born in the period of the [[Prophet (s)]]. Both Abu Murra and [['Urwa b. Mas'ud b. Mu'attib|'Urwa]] were from the Prophet's (s) [[Sahaba]]. Abu Murra went to the Prophet (s) together with his brother and converted to Islam.<ref>Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, ''al-Iṣāba'', vol. 7, p. 306.</ref> 'Urwa b. Mas'ud was one of the [[al-Sadat al-Arba'a]] (the Four Heads) and a senior Arab. He is assimilated to [[Sahib Yasin]] and the most similar person to [[Jesus]].<ref>Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr, ''al-Istīʿāb'', vol. 3, p. 1067.</ref> Layla's mother, [[Maymuna bt. Abi Sufyan|Maymuna]], was the daughter of [[Abu Sufyan]] from [[Banu Umayya]], and was known as Umm Shayba.<ref>Abū l-Faraj al-Iṣfahānī, ''Maqātil al-ṭālibīyyīn'', p. 86.</ref> | ||
==Marriage and Children== | ==Marriage and Children== | ||
Imam al-Husayn (a) married Umm Layla, and she gave birth to [['Ali al-Akbar (a)]]. She is mostly known by Shiites because she is mentioned in rawdas regarding 'Ali al-Akbar (a). | Imam al-Husayn (a) married Umm Layla, and she gave birth to [['Ali al-Akbar (a)]].<ref>Maqrizī, ''Imtāʿ al-asmāʾ'', vol. 6, p. 269.</ref> She is mostly known by Shiites because she is mentioned in rawdas regarding 'Ali al-Akbar (a). | ||
==Presence in the Event of Karbala== | ==Presence in the Event of Karbala== | ||
There is no evidence of Layla's presence in the [[Event of Karbala]] in early sources, but some later sources referred to her presence in Karbala. On this account, Layla was praying for her son, Ali al-Akbar (a), when he was [[Martyrdom|martyred]], and she witnessed the mutilation of his corpse by the enemies. | There is no evidence of Layla's presence in the [[Event of Karbala]] in early sources, but some later sources referred to her presence in Karbala. On this account, Layla was praying for her son, Ali al-Akbar (a), when he was [[Martyrdom|martyred]], and she witnessed the mutilation of his corpse by the enemies.<ref>Samāwī, ''Ibṣār al-ʿayn'', p. 224.</ref> | ||
==Another Layla== | ==Another Layla== | ||
[[Imam Ali (a)]] also had a wife called [[Layla bt. Mas'ud]]. She was the mother of [[Abu Bakr b. al-Imam 'Ali (a) | [[Imam Ali (a)]] also had a wife called [[Layla bt. Mas'ud]]. She was the mother of [[Abu Bakr b. al-Imam 'Ali (a)]], a [[martyrs of Karbala|martyr of Karbala]].<ref>Mufīd, ''al-Ikhtiṣāṣ'', p. 82.</ref> Sometimes she is confused with Layla, the mother of Ali al-Akbar (a).<ref>Tamīmī, ''al-Sīra al-nabawīyya'', vol. 2, p. 559.</ref> | ||
==Notes== | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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* | *Abū l-Faraj al-Iṣfahānī, ʿAlī b. al-Ḥusayn. ''Maqātil al-ṭālibīyyīn''. Edited by Sayyid Aḥmad Ṣaqar. Second edition. Beirut: Muʾassisat al-Aʿlamī li-l-Maṭbūʿāt, 1408 AH. | ||
*Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr, Yūsuf b. ʿAbd Allāh. ''Al-Istīʿāb fī maʿrifat al-aṣḥāb''. Eidted by Muḥammad ʿAlī al-Bajāwī. Beirut: Dār al-Jail, 1412 AH. | |||
*Maḥallātī, Dhabīḥ Allāh. ''Rayāḥīn al-sharīʿa''. Tehran: Dār al-Kutub al-Islāmīyya, [n.d]. | |||
*Maqrizī, Taqī al-Dīn. ''Imtāʿ al-asmāʾ bi-mā li-l-nabīyy min al-aḥwāl wa l-amwāl wa l-ḥafda wa l-matāʿ''. Beirut: Dār al-Kutub al-ʿIlmīyya, 1420 AH. | |||
*Mufīd, Muḥammad b. Muḥammad al-. ''Al-Ikhtiṣāṣ''. Qom: Kungira-yi Shaykh al-Mufīd, 1413 AH. | |||
*Samāwī, Muḥammad b. Ṭāhir al-. ''Ibṣār al-ʿayn fī anṣār al-Ḥusayn (a)''. Qom: Dānishgāh-i Shaḥīd Maḥallātī, 1419 AH. | |||
*Tamīmī, Abū Ḥātam al-. ''Al-Sīra al-nabawīyya wa akhbār al-khulafāʾ''. Third edition. Beirut: al-Kutub al-Thiqāfīyya, 1417 AH. | |||
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