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==History of the City of Karbala== | ==History of the City of Karbala== | ||
In the year 14 AH, the Karbala region was conquered by one of the commanders of Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas.<ref>Klīddār Āl Ṭuʿmah, "Baghīyat al-Nubalāʾ fī Tārīkh Karbalā" ,p.18/19.</ref> | In the year 14 AH, the Karbala region was conquered by one of the commanders of Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas.<ref>Klīddār Āl Ṭuʿmah, "Baghīyat al-Nubalāʾ fī Tārīkh Karbalā" ,p.18/19.</ref> | ||
In the year 36 AH, when Imam Ali ( | In the year 36 AH, when Imam Ali(a) was heading toward the [[Battle of Siffin]] against [[Muawiya]], he informed about the martyrdom of his son Hussain (AS) at this location and advised his son Hussain to be patient.<ref>Ibn Qutaybah al-Dīnawarī, "Al-Akhbār al-Ṭiwāl", p. 252/253.</ref> | ||
The martyrdom of Imam Hussain ( | The martyrdom of Imam Hussain(a) in the year 60 AH led to the burial of his body in Karbala.<ref>Abū Mukhnaf , "Waqʿat al-Ṭuf ", p. 250-258.</ref> | ||
And this city derives its fame from the presence of the shrine of Sayyid al-Shuhada (Imam Hussain, AS).<ref>Bīnish., " Āshenāʾī bā Tārīkh-i Tamaddon-i Islāmī",p. 146.</ref> | And this city derives its fame from the presence of the shrine of Sayyid al-Shuhada (Imam Hussain, AS).<ref>Bīnish., " Āshenāʾī bā Tārīkh-i Tamaddon-i Islāmī",p. 146.</ref> | ||
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During his rule from 233 to 247 AH, Al-Mutawakkil, on four occasions including in 236 AH, ordered the destruction, plowing, and flooding of the grave of Imam Hussain (AS) and the demolition of the surrounding houses.<ref>ʿKlīddār, "Tārīkh Karbalā wa Ḥāʾir Ḥusaynī ", p. 260-270.</ref> | During his rule from 233 to 247 AH, Al-Mutawakkil, on four occasions including in 236 AH, ordered the destruction, plowing, and flooding of the grave of Imam Hussain (AS) and the demolition of the surrounding houses.<ref>ʿKlīddār, "Tārīkh Karbalā wa Ḥāʾir Ḥusaynī ", p. 260-270.</ref> | ||
During the reign of Al-Muntasir Al-Abbasi (247–248 AH), the son of Al-Mutawakkil, the Shia inclination to settle in Karbala and develop it increased. | During the reign of Al-Muntasir Al-Abbasi (247–248 AH), the son of Al-Mutawakkil, the Shia inclination to settle in Karbala and develop it increased. | ||
Ibrahim Mujab, the grandson of the seventh Imam (a), is considered the first Alawi to settle in Karbala around the year 247 AH.After him, houses and markets emerged around his home and near the shrine of Aba Abdillah al-Hussain (a). | [[Ibrahim Mujab]], the grandson of the seventh Imam(a), is considered the first Alawi to settle in Karbala around the year 247 AH.After him, houses and markets emerged around his home and near the shrine of Aba Abdillah al-Hussain (a). | ||
When Adud al-Dawla Daylami of the Buyid dynasty visited Karbala in 370 AH, the population of Sayyids and Alawis in the city had reached 2,200 people.<ref>Klīddār Āl Ṭuʿmah, "Baghīyat al-Nubalāʾ fī Tārīkh Karbalā" ,p. 29/30.</ref> | When Adud al-Dawla Daylami of the Buyid dynasty visited Karbala in 370 AH, the population of Sayyids and Alawis in the city had reached 2,200 people.<ref>Klīddār Āl Ṭuʿmah, "Baghīyat al-Nubalāʾ fī Tārīkh Karbalā" ,p. 29/30.</ref> | ||
===Some Historical Events=== | ===Some Historical Events=== | ||