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Al-Abbas bin Ali was one of the Islamic and historical characters, his lineage related to bniHashim,his father was Ali bin abiTalib(peace be upon him) the successor of the prophet with an order from God. He had a very honorable situation in the event of Al-Taff with his brother AL-Imam AL-Hussein bin Ali "the master of martyrs" (peace be upon him),where his hand had cut and his pure blood shed in the event of Al-Taff to protect the Islamic values and the message of the rophet Muhammad (God 's blessing be upon him and his progeny).

Lineage
Undoubtedly the family relation with the great personalities is an honor and dignity, especially when such great personality is the choice of God and the seal of the
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Mother
From the maternal side, al-Abbas was the son of a great lady; namely Umm-ul-Banin, who enjoyed excellent lineage and personality. In addition to her high moral ...
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Ancestors
1-Adnan: Historical reports have conveyed that Adnan, through many speeches, foretold about the coming of Prophet Mohammed (s) who would be one of his ...
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Umm-Al-Banin 's Family
Umm-ul-Banin is the glorious mother of al-Abbas. Her name is Fatima, daughter of Hizam. Historians have referred to the names of eleven mothers each of whom was ...
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Her situations
Lady Umm-ul-Banin took care of al-Hasan and al-Hussein so remarkably that she asked her husband not to call her with her name, Fatima, so that this name would not remind these two boys with their mother. They, however, found the extreme kindness and sympathy with this lady who could remedy a part of their great loss of ...
His birth and his early life

 

His Naming

 
Meaning of his name

 
His Nicknames


His Epithets
1-Bab Ul-Hussein: Like his father who was the door to the Prophet (s), al-Abbas is the actual and spiritual door to Imam al-Hussein (a). Because of the high moral standards and great faithfulness of al-Abbas, Imam al-Hussein used to choose him for every mission and depend upon him in every difficult situation. Likewise, al-Abbas dedicated himself to being at the disposal of his brother. He was the protector and ...
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HIS characteristics
1-courage: Since it denotes the soundness and perseverance of personality, courage is regarded as the highest characteristic of manhood. Abu'l-Fadhl al-Abbas came into this characteristic from his father who was the ever most courageous. Al-Abbas's maternal uncles, too, were characterized by this feature among all the Arabs. He was a perfect world of valor; fear had never been on his mind during battles ...
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His mercy and kindness

Al-Abbas enjoyed the highest standards of morality. He was so kind and merciful with the underprivileged and the persecuted. In Karbala, when the troops of Yazid occupied the banks of ...
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Imams' views about Al-Abbas bin Ali
1-Imam Ali: We have already mentioned that Imam Ali (a) foretold about the personality and future of al-Abbas when he was one-day old. In many other situations, Imam Ali (a) ...
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The Imam  (Ali) commends al-Abbas for
1. Preferring his brother; the chief of the martyrs, to himself,
2. Supplying himself with opportunities of this life for the life to come. This is an indication to his piety, ...
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