Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, a descendant of Imam Hasan and a narrator from Imams al-Jawad and al-Hadi, died in Rey in 252 AH. Imam al-Hadi likened the reward of visiting him to visiting Imam Husayn.
Other views
Early sources do not record the day; this is the popular date.
In the Battle of Uhud in 3 AH, Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib, the Prophet’s uncle and “Master of Martyrs” of early Islam, was killed by Wahshi and mutilated by Hind, wife of Abu Sufyan. Imam Ali defended the Prophet in this battle.
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WikiShia gives 7 Shawwal 3 AH as the main date for Uhud; 15 Shawwal is the date in Iran’s official calendar.
