Abd Allah ibn Aqil


ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAqīl was among Husayn ibn Ali's companions who was martyred at the Battle of Karbala.

Lineage

Aqil ibn Abi Talib had two children named Abd Allah, Abd Allah al-Akbar and Abd Allah al-Asghar. Some sources stated that both of his sons were martyred in the Battle of Karbala. This Abd Allah is Abd Allah al-Akbar.
Abd Allah married Maymuna, the daughter of Ali ibn Abi Talib.

In the Battle of Karbala

His name is mentioned in Ziyarat Shuhada as Abu Abd Allah ibn Muslim ibn Aqil.