“Shi’ism arose from the marginalisation and killing of Imam Ali and the martyrdom of Hussein ibn Ali at the Battle of Karbala. Such events have provided long-lasting sources of grievance and ...

Imam Hasan Ibn Ali (a), Imam Ali Ibn Al-Husayn (a), Imam Muhammad Al-Baqir (a), and Imam Ja`far Al-Sadiq (a) were all buried there. Among other relatives of the Prophet (s) who were buried at al ...