Karbala Tragedy | MCQs

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The Battle of Karbala took place on Muharram 10.

In the year 61 A.H of the Islamic calendar (October 10, 680).

In Karbala, present-day Iraq.

It was fought between the army of the second Umayyad Caliph, Yazid I, and a small army led by Hussain ibn Ali (AS).

The Umayyad Caliph Muawiyah I had nominated his son Yazid as his successor.

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ANS:

The Fight of Karbala (Arabic: مَعْرَكَة كَرْبَلَاء) was battled on 10 October 680 (10 Muharram within the year 61 Ok of the Islamic calendar) between the armed force of the moment Umayyad Caliph Yazid I and a little armed force driven by Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, at Karbala, cutting edge day Iraq.

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