Karbala or Kerbala (/ˈkɑːrbələ/ KAR-bə-lə, US also /ˌkɑːrbəˈlɑː/ KAR-bə-LAH; Arabic: كَرْبَلَاء, romanized: Karbalāʾ, IPA: [karbaˈlaːʔ]) is a city in central...
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The Battle of Karbala (Arabic: مَعْرَكَة كَرْبَلَاء, romanized: maʿraka Karbalāʾ) was fought on 10 October 680 (10 Muharram in the year 61 AH of the Islamic...
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Battle of Karbala. The battle took place on Friday Muharram 10, in the year 61 AH of the Islamic calendar (October 10, 680 CE) in Karbala, situated in...
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Karbala Sport Club is an Iraqi football club based in Karbala that plays in the Iraq Stars League, the top tier of Iraqi football. On June 23, 2013, after...
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Karbala Governorate (Arabic: محافظة كربلاء, Muḥāfażat Karbalāʾ) is a governorate in central Iraq. Its administrative center is the city of Karbala, a holy...
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Imam Husayn Shrine (redirect from Imam Husayn Shrine, Karbala)
burial site of Husayn ibn Ali, the third Imam of Shia Islam, in the city of Karbala, Iraq. It stands on the site of the Mausoleum of Husayn, who was a grandson...
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up Karbala in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Karbala is a city in central Iraq. Karbala may also refer to: Karbala, Kollam Karbala, Iran Karbala, Zanjan...
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Ashura (category People killed at the Battle of Karbala)
relatives and his small retinue, by the Umayyad army in the Battle of Karbala on Ashura 61 AH (680 CE). Among the Shia, mourning for Husayn is viewed...
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Mourning of Muharram (section Karbala paradigm)
Shia imam. Husayn and his small retinue were martyred in the Battle of Karbala on 10 Muharram 61 AH (680 CE) against the army of the Umayyad caliph Yazid...
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Husayn ibn Ali (category People killed at the Battle of Karbala)
distance from Kufa. He was forced to head north and encamp in the plain of Karbala on 2 October, where a larger Umayyad army of some 4,000 or 30,000 arrived...
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Muharram (section Battle of Karbala)
alongside most of his relatives and his small retinue, in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE against the army of the Umayyad caliph Yazid ibn Mu'awiya (r...
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on the other. Battle of Karbala may also refer to: Battle of Karbala (1991), during the 1991 uprisings in Iraq Battle of Karbala (2003), during the 2003...
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The Wahhabi sack of Karbala occurred on 21 April 1802 (1216 H), under the rule of Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud, the second ruler of the Emirate of Diriyah...
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Abbas ibn Ali (category People killed at the Battle of Karbala)
the standard-bearer of his half-brother Husayn ibn Ali in the Battle of Karbala on 10 Muharram 61 AH (10 October 680) against the army of the Umayyad caliph...
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Al-Qasim ibn Hasan ibn Ali (category People killed at the Battle of Karbala)
CE in Karbala) was the son of Hasan ibn Ali. He supported his uncle Husayn ibn Ali in fighting off the Umayyad forces during the Battle of Karbala where...
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Turbah Karbala (Arabic: تربة کربلاء, lit. 'Soil of Karbala'), or Khāk-e Shifā (Lisan al-Dawat, Persian, and Urdu: خاکِ شِفاء, lit. 'Medicinal Soil'),...
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Zaynab bint Ali (category Battle of Karbala)
imam. Zaynab is best known for her role in the aftermath of the Battle of Karbala (680 CE), in which her brother Husayn and most of her male relatives were...
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Karbala is a 2015 Polish war drama film based on real events directed by filmmaker Krzysztof Łukaszewicz and set during the 2003 invasion of Iraq. It...
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Karbala International Airport (Arabic: مَطَار كَرْبَلَاء ٱلدَُوَلِِي, romanized: Maṭār Karbalāʾ Ad-Duwalī) is an airport under development in Karbala...
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32°36′58″N 4°01′59″E / 32.616°N 4.033°E / 32.616; 4.033 The Battle of Karbala was fought during the 1991 uprisings in Iraq which followed the Gulf War...
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Ali al-Akbar ibn Husayn (category People killed at the Battle of Karbala)
Aged between eighteen and twenty-five, Ali was killed at the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE, alongside his father and some seventy-two relatives and supporters...
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Umm Kulthum bint Ali (section Battle of Karbala)
prominent Muslims for his proposal. Umm Kulthum survived the Battle of Karbala in 680, where her brother Husayn and most of her male relatives were massacred...
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battle of Karbala. Umar ibn Sa'd was killed by Abu Amra Kaysan, on the orders of Mukhtar al-Thaqafi, for his involvement in the Battle of Karbala. Dixon...
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Karbala TV (Arabic: قناة كربلاء الفضائية) is a Shia Islam television channel based in Iraq. It is the official television of the Imam Husayn Shrine in...
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Abu Bakr ibn Ali (category People killed at the Battle of Karbala)
martyred at the Battle of Karbala. Abu Bakr ibn Ali, also known as Abu Bakr al-Ahwal, was martyred during the Battle of Karbala. He was the son of Imam...
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Ali al-Asghar ibn Husayn (category People killed at the Battle of Karbala)
Imam. A young child, likely an infant, he was killed in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE, alongside his father, family members, and a small number of...
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Ali al-Sajjad (category Karbala)
his grandfather, Ali ibn Abi Talib. Ali al-Sajjad survived the Battle of Karbala in 680, in which Husayn and his small caravan were massacred en route to...
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alongside most of his relatives and his small retinue, in the Battle of Karbala on 10 Muharram 61 AH (680 CE) against the army of the Umayyad caliph Yazid...
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The Battle of Karbala took place during the 2003 invasion of Iraq as U.S. troops fought to take control of the city from Iraqi forces. The city had been...
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Karbala (Persian: كربلا, also Romanized as Karbalā) is a village in Piveshk Rural District, Lirdaf District, Jask County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At...
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