Death of Mu‘awiya ibn Abi Sufyan
Death of an enemy of the Ahl al-Bayt Strength of evidence: Medium
Mu‘awiya, founder of Umayyad rule and enemy of Imam Ali and Imam Hasan, died in Damascus in 60 AH after securing allegiance for Yazid.
- Other views
- 1 Rajab and 22 Rajab are also reported.
- Sources
- تاریخ الامم و الملوک (تاریخ طبری)
- مروج الذهب، مسعودی
- ویکیشیعه: معاویه بن ابی سفیان