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Captives of Karbala enter Damascus

1 Safar · Lunar Hijri

Captives of Karbala enter Damascus

Mourning Strength of evidence: Medium

The family of Imam Husayn, led by Imam al-Sajjad and Lady Zaynab, were brought as captives into Damascus and Yazid’s court in 61 AH, where they delivered their famous sermons.

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