2007-03-14 21:17:30 · 3 answers · asked by Azhar Saddiqui 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
Ḥusayn ibn Ali was the grandson of Muhammad. His mother was Muhammad's daughter Fatima Zahra and his father was Muhammad's cousin, the first Shi’ah Imam, and the fourth Sunni Caliph, Ali ibn Abi Talib. Hussain ibn Ali is revered as the third Imam by Shi’ahs.
He was martyred in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. The anniversary of his death is called Ashura and it is a day of mourning and religious observance for Shi'ah Muslims.
2007-03-14 21:50:15 · answer #1 · answered by starjammer 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Son of Prophet Mohammed's daughter Fatima, by her husband Ali ibn Abi Taleb. He was killed by Ummayad forces at Kerbala in 680.
2007-03-15 04:27:26 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
son of profit Mahmud dauthter fatima
2007-03-15 04:32:29 · answer #3 · answered by Eve 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋