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When at Karbala he found that the decision was to martyr the Holy Imarn, Httr left the Devil's forces and joined the Holy Imam, seeking pardon for his previous conduct. The Holy Imam received him with special grace. Hur was among the foremost martyrs in the way of God.

Husain said: " Hur, as thy mother has named thee Hur (a free man) thou art 'Hur' in this world and in the hereafter." Hallas bin Amro' ar Rasibi: He was the son of Amru ar Rasibi who was one of the faithful companions of Ameerul-Momineen Ali. Hanzaia bin As'adus-Shabami: He was the one who carried the message of exhor- tation from the Holy Imam to Ibne Sa'd in Karbala. Rafe'- the liberated slave of Muslim Azdi: He came from Kufa and volunteered to be martyred in the way of the Lord.

Zavir bin Amro al Kandi: A sincere devotee of the AhIuI-Bait who was a devoted companion of the Holy Imam. He was a noble personality very much revered and respect- ed by the people. Zohair al Qaine Bijilly: He was a noble chieftain of his tribe, a man of great influence in Kufa. In the beginning he was attached to the Third Kalif Othman. Once returning from Haj he met the Holy Imam and be- came a staunch devotee of Husain.

He is the one who bade goodbye to his wife DaIham daughter of Amru, liberating her with a divorce to go to her relatives, and he joined the Holy Imam and got martyred. The details of Zohair's devotion to the Holy Imam needs a lengthy note. Ziad bin Areeb al Sa'idi: Son of Areeb one of the faithful companions of the Holy Prophet and also a traditionist. A very pious and brave noble personality enjoying the trust and the confidence of the people.

Salim the liberated slave of Aamire Abdi: A staunch devotee of Amirul-Momineen Ali, from Basra. Salim the liberated slave of Bani Madinatul KaIbi: Of the tribe 'Kalb' one of the devotees of Amirul- Momineen Ali in Kufa. 36. Sa'd bin Hars and Abul Hatoof bin Harse Ansari: These twin brothers had come from Kufa cm- ployed in thc forces of the Devil to fight Husain. Later they left the ranks of the Devil's forces and joined the Holy Imam and got martyred.

Sa'd the liberaled slave of Amerrul-Mornineen Ali: After the martyrdom of Arnirul-Momineen, he remained attached to Imame Hasan and later after the martyrdom of Imame Hasan, he remain- ed devoted to Husain and got martyred. Sa'd-the liberated slave of Amro bin Khalid: He volunteered to be martyred for the Truth. A noble personality with a high degree of fidelity and valiance.