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==Battle of Khawarij==
==Battle of Khawarij==
After the event of Hakamiyya, [[Khawarij]] elected 'Abd Allah b. Wahb as their leader<ref>Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 2, p. 360; Ibn Ḥajar, ''al-Iṣāba'', vol. 5, p. 78.</ref> on [[Shawwal 10]], [[37]] ([[March 21]], 658).<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-umam wa l-mulūk'', vol. 5, p. 75.</ref> He wrote a letter to Khawarij in [[Basra]] and asked them to join him in [[Nahrawan]].<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-umam wa l-mulūk'', vol. 5, p. 75.</ref> Imam 'Ali (a) wrote a letter to him and his followers to join him for a war with [[Mu'awiya]]. In response, they asked the Imam (a) to admit his [[kufr]] and [[tawba|repent]] from it.<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-umam wa l-mulūk'', vol. 5, p. 79.</ref> Following the activities of the Imam (a), a number of Khawarij joined him or sidestepped from the war, but others insisted on the war with the Imam (a) under the leadership of 'Abd Allah b. Wahb.  
After the event of Hakamiyya, [[Khawarij]] elected 'Abd Allah b. Wahb as their leader<ref>Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 2, p. 360; Ibn Ḥajar, ''al-Iṣāba'', vol. 5, p. 78.</ref> on [[Shawwal 10]], [[37]] ([[March 21]], 658).<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-umam wa l-mulūk'', vol. 5, p. 75.</ref> He wrote a letter to Khawarij in [[Basra]] and asked them to join him in [[Nahrawan]].<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-umam wa l-mulūk'', vol. 5, p. 75.</ref> Imam 'Ali (a) wrote a letter to him and his followers to join him for a war with [[Mu'awiya]]. In response, they asked the Imam (a) to admit his [[disbelief]] and [[tawba|repent]] from it.<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-umam wa l-mulūk'', vol. 5, p. 79.</ref> Following the activities of the Imam (a), a number of Khawarij joined him or sidestepped from the war, but others insisted on the war with the Imam (a) under the leadership of 'Abd Allah b. Wahb.  


'Abd Allah b. Wahb was killed in the Battle of Nahrawan by [[Ziyad b. Khasafa al-Tamimi]] and [[Hani b. Khattab al-Hamdani]].<ref>Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 2, p. 372.</ref> It is said that [[Shabath b. Rib'i]] also played a role in his murder.<ref>Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 2, p. 362.</ref>
'Abd Allah b. Wahb was killed in the Battle of Nahrawan by [[Ziyad b. Khasafa al-Tamimi]] and [[Hani b. Khattab al-Hamdani]].<ref>Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 2, p. 372.</ref> It is said that [[Shabath b. Rib'i]] also played a role in his murder.<ref>Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 2, p. 362.</ref>
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The reply by 'Abd Allah b. Wahb and Others to the letter of Imam 'Ali (a):
The reply by 'Abd Allah b. Wahb and Others to the letter of Imam 'Ali (a):


"You are not angry for the sake of your [[Lord]]. You are angry for your own sake. If you admit to your kufr right now and repent to God, we will consider your request to return to you. Otherwise, we fairly declare a war with you".<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-umam wa l-mulūk'', vol. 5, p. 79.</ref>
"You are not angry for the sake of your [[Lord]]. You are angry for your own sake. If you admit to your disbelief right now and repent to God, we will consider your request to return to you. Otherwise, we fairly declare a war with you".<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-umam wa l-mulūk'', vol. 5, p. 79.</ref>


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
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