Some of these families have resided in Karbala from the very first centuries. [45] After the formation of the Islamic Dawa Party, another organization known as the Islamic Action Organization was founded in Karbala in 1962 by individuals who were related to the al-Shirazi family.

Some have pointed out that "Karbala" has a connection to the "Karbalato" language, while others attempt to derive the meaning of word "Karbala" by analyzing its spelling and language.

[55] Besides the Islamic seminaries, the University of Karbala, the Ahl al-Bayt University and research institutes that are affiliated with the mausoleums of Imam al-Husayn (a) and al-'Abbas (a) also have numerous academic and research activities in the field of Shi'a Studies, especially after the fall of Saddam and the Baathist regime. Both Husayn ibn Ali and his brother Abbas ibn Ali were buried by the local Banī Asad tribe, at what later became known as the Mashhad Al-Husayn.

In addition, this city also holds the mausoleums of Imam al-Husayn (a) and al-'Abbas (a). The 1920 Revolt, known as the "Thawrat al-Ishrin", was coordinated under the leadership of Ayatollah Muhammad Taqi al-Shirazi. [22] Also during the al-Abbasid era, academic institutions, founded by the companions of the Imams (a), also began to take shape in Karbala; this phase has been mentioned as being the beginning phase of the seminary of Karbala .

5, p. 401. This ritual is done in remembrance of the late arrival of the inhabitants of this city to Karbala on the day of Ashura. On the day of Tasu'a (9th of Muharram) the Shi'a performing mourning rites in the mausoleum of al-'Abbas (a), as this day, according to the mourning calendar of the Shi'a is specific to Abu l-Fadl al-Abbas (a). [56] The Al Naqib, who are descendants of Imam al-Kazim (a), settled in Karbala during the fifth/eleventh century.

The investigator Yaqut al-Hamawi had pointed out that the meaning of "Karbala" could have several explanations, one of which is that the place where Husayn ibn Ali was martyred is made of soft earth—"Al-Karbalat". A good amount of these institutes were erected by Iranian scholars were leaving in Karbala.

"[61], "Not one night passes in which Gabriel and Michael do not go to visit him [Husayn]."[62].

Amīn, ‘’Dāʾirat al-maʿārif al-Islāmīyya al-Shīʿa’’, vol. From the very onset of its formation till now, the city of Karbala has been home to many important families. Initially Karbala's hawza (Islamic education institution) consisted mostly of Iranians and Turkish Ulama.

Qummī, ‘’Amākin-i zīyāratī sīyāḥatī-yi Iraq’’, p. 45-54. As it was customary amongst the people to visit the mausoleum of Imam Ali (a) in Najaf during those days for Eid al-Ghadir, the city of Karbala was void of men to resist.

Historical reports record the number of people slain by this heinous attack as being between a thousand and four thousand people; in addition, this attack severely damaged the shrine of Imam al-Husayn (a).

[57] However, the greatest stature is reserved for those scholarly families who migrated from other areas of Iraq, Iran, the Sub-continent and the 'Arab states to Karbala in order to acquire Islamic knowledge. 5, p. 381. The university has six major colleges: College of Law, Arts, Islamic Sciences, Medical & Health Technology, Pharmacy and Dentistry. Over history, the city of Karbala has been called by other names such as Al-Ghadiriyya, Naynawa, 'Aqar, al-Ha'ir, and Nawawis.

the al-Mukhayyam, the al-Tall al-Zaynabi and the burial site of al-Hurr b. Yazid al-Riyahi.

[6][7] Karbala is the capital of Karbala Governorate, and has an estimated population of 700,000 people (2015).

Dīnawarī, ‘’al-Akhbār al-ṭiwāl’’, p. 298. Abū Zayd al-ʿĀmilī, ‘’Muḥammad Bāqir al-Ṣadr’’, vol. On January 13, 1843 Ottoman troops entered the city.
The city is now a center of pilgrimage throughout the Shi'ite Islamic world.

Once the karbalas were established on the subcontinent, the next step was to bring Husayn's tomb-shrine to India.

After the fall of the Baathist regime in Iraq, extremist and terrorist factions belonging to Al-Qaeda together with former Baathist officials of the previous fallen regime conducted a string of terrorist activities in the city of Karbala.

After the above dates, most of the well-known husayniyyas of Karbala were built in the second and third decades of the 14th/20th century. There are many opinions among different investigators, as to the origin of the word "Karbala".

It is reported that the first husayniyya that was built in Karbala dates back to the 11th/17th century.

His tomb, with a gilded dome and three minarets, is the central building in the city and a place of pilgrimage for Shia Muslims. ‘’Nigāhīno bi jaryān-i ʿĀshūrā’’, p. 420-421.

When his wives died in 1850, the money piled up with interest in the hands of the British East India Company.

Mūsawī Zanjānī, ‘’Jawlat fī al-amākin al-muqaddasa’’, p. 83. Many Shia find distasteful the thought of American marines among the minarets in the holy cities.

Some of those practices include the Tuwairij mourning ceremony, the Ziyarah al-Arba'in and its procession, the building of husayniyyas and religious centers, the making turbah and misbaha from the soil of Karbala and ta'ziya depicting the events of Karbala. Āl Ṭuʿma, ‘’Mīrāth-i karbalāʾ’’, p. 184-186. Saddam Hussein, who claimed descent from the Prophet, put his own pictures on the shrines.

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