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Battle of Karbalāʾ & Martyrdom of Ḥusayn
The 680 CE killing of Ḥusayn b. ʿAlī and his followers by Umayyad forces, foundational to Shīʿī identity and ʿĀshūrāʾ.
The 680 CE killing of Ḥusayn b. ʿAlī and his followers by Umayyad forces, foundational to Shīʿī identity and ʿĀshūrāʾ.
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