The Battle of Karbala took place on Muharrum 10, in the year 81 of the Islamic calendar (A.D. October 10, 680) in Karbala, in present day Iraq. On one side of this highly uneven battle were a ...

The people of Karbala, in cooperation with the holy shrines of Imam al-Hussayn and al-Abbas (peace be upon them), organized a ...