Sayyid al-‘Abidin Among his prominent nick names is Sayyid...

Sayyid al-‘Abidin Among his prominent nick names is Sayyid al-‘Abidin or the Lord of the worshippers, for he yield to Allah and obeyed Him, and no one worshipped Allah as he did except his grandfather, the Commander of the faithful, peace be on him. 3.

Dhu’ al-Thafanat He was given the nick name of Dhu’ al-Thafanat or the one with calluses because something like the calluses of the camel appeared on the parts on which he prostrated.[^18] Imam Abu’ Ja‘far al-Baqir, peace be on him, said: “My father had prominent marks on the places on which he prostrated, and he cut them twice a year: (He) cut five calluses every time, so he was called Dhu’ al-Thafanat (the one with calluses).[^19]” In another narration it is said that he collected his calluses in a bag and asked his children to bury them with him.