But in the case of Husayn...

But in the case of Husayn, the faithfulness and the devotion of his comrades in the worst and the most torturous miseries which culminated in the gruesome massacre of one and all of them, is nothing but a matchless marvel which has thrown the human world into wonder and has moved every human heart to sorrow and grief for them, with tears irresistibly rushing into the eyes of men, women and even children in sympathy for the great sufferers in the way of the Lord.

Abi Bakr son of the Second Imam Hassan, son of Ali. Abdul Hatoof Ansari and his brother Sa'ad (both sons of Hur). Both from Kufa who joined the Holy Imam at Karbala. Adhan son of Omayya-al Abdi. From Basra son of Abi Obaida, whose father had been the companion of the Holy Prophet. Aslam-the slave who was purchased and liberated by the Holy Imam- was the scribe engaged to write communications from the Holy Imam.

Anas bin Hars-e-Kahili, son of Baniah, son of Kahli who was one of the companions of the Holy Prophet Borair Zibe Khozair-e- Hamdani - A very old, pious, and devoted companion of Amirul-Momineen, Ali ibne Abi Taleb, one of the prominent noblemen of Kufa. He was the one who came to the Holy Imam begging most humbly to permit him to get martyred for he wanted to die in the way of the Lord and show his face to the Holy Prophet on the Day of Judgment.

Omayyabib Sa'd at Tale : He was one of the companions of Amirul-Momineen. Bushr bin Amrual Hazrami from the famous ones among the faithful ones among the faithful devotees of the Holy Prophet. Bakr bib Hai at Taimi : Of the Bani Taimi tribe who came to the Holy Imam and volunteered to be martyred in the way of the Lord. Jabib ibne Hajjaj al Taimi : He was the follower of Muslim-bin-Aqeel in Kufa.

Since Muslim was arrested, he hid himself until Husayn arrived in Karbala, and submitted himself until Husayn arrived in Karbala, and submitted himself to the Holy Imam.