Hamza b. Abd al-Mottalib

4. The Concept of Martyrdom

In Shia Islam, martyrdom holds profound significance, representing the ultimate sacrifice for faith and justice. Hamza’s martyrdom is often commemorated as emblematic of the struggle against tyranny. Within the context of Ashura and other commemorative events, his story is recounted to elucidate the ethical dimensions of martyrdom, urging followers to embrace the values of sacrifice and devotion to God.

5. Familial Bonds and Loyalty