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After remaining childless for some years, [3] Sakina was the first child of the couple and possibly Husayn's eldest daughter, [3] although some have reported that his eldest daughter was Fatima, [4] [5] [6] [2] born to Umm Ishaq bint Talha, the widow of Hasan ibn Ali (d. 670), whom Husayn married to fulfil the last wishes of his brother.
There are also prayers left by Husayn Ibn Ali which have been published in the form of collections entitled Al-Sahifa Al-Husayn or prays of Imam Al-Husayn. [148] One of the most famous Shia prayers, as well as the works of Husayn, recorded in the book, Mafatih al-Janan, is the Du'a Arafah.
Husayn and a small group of his supporters were massacred in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE on the order of the Umayyad caliph Yazid (r. 680–683 ). Their women and children were then taken captive and marched to the capital Damascus , where it is said that Ruqayya died at the age of about three, possibly due to the hostility of her captors.
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Husayn then dug a small grave with his sword and buried the child, according to the Shia author al-Muwaffaq al-Kharazmi of the biographical Maqtal al-Husayn. [3] The account in Rawzat al-shuhada is that Husayn brought Abd-Allah to the battlefield, held him up, and implored the enemy to have mercy on the thirsty children and allow them some ...
After Ali, his followers recognized as their imam his eldest son Hasan. After his death in 670, they turned to his brother Husayn, but he and his small caravan were massacred by the Umayyads in the Battle of Karbala in 680. [4] Soon followed the Shia uprising of al-Mukhtar in 685 on behalf of Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiya. [4]
The battle ended when Husayn was beheaded, whereupon the Umayyad soldiers pillaged his camp, [11] [12] and severed the heads of Husayn and his fallen companions, which they then raised on spears for display. [12] The women and children were then taken captive and marched to Kufa and later the capital Damascus. [11]
According to a part of a narration reported from Imam Reza about the continuation of the offspring of Imam Hasan and Imam Husayn, it is inferred that Hasan al-Muthanna had many children and Imam Hasan's offspring continued through him and another brother of his named Zayd. It has been reported in this tradition: "Hasan ibn Ali's offspring ...