JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<a id="l" href="#">Link</a>
<a id="ll" href="#">Link2</a>
JavaScript
$("#l").css('background-image', 'url("http://replace.org.ua/img/avatars/132.jpg") ');
$("#l").css('background-repeat','no-repeat');
$("#l").css('background-position','0 4px');
$("#ll").css('background','url(http://replace.org.ua/img/avatars/132.jpg) no-repeat 0 4px');