Waqia-e-Karbala (com.rmedia.waqiakarbala) on Google Play
In this application we tell you about waqiya of shaheed e karbla.The Battle of Karbala took place on 10th of Muharram , in the year 61 AH of the Islamic calendar (October 10, 680 AD) in karbala, situated in present-day Iraq. The battle was between a small group of supporters and relatives of Muhammad's grandson Hussain ibn ali (A.S), and a much larger military detachment from the forces of Yazid I, the Umayyad caliph, to whom Hussein(AS) had refused to give an oath of allegiance. He and all his supporters were killed, including His six-month-old infant son, Ali al-Asghar ibn hussain, with the women and children taken as prisoners. The dead are regarded as Martyrs by both Sunni and Shia Muslims, and the battle has a central place in Shia history and tradition, and has frequently been recounted in Shia Islamic literature.