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==Arba'in Intifada==
==Arba'in Intifada==
{{Main|Arba'in Intifada}}
{{Main|Arba'in Intifada}}
Baath party had put restrictions on holding religious ceremonies. It was also forbidden to erect any stand or any form of procession on the road to Karbala.<ref>Muʾmin, ''Sanawāt al-jamar'', p. 165.</ref> However, on Safar 15, 1398/January 25, 1978, the people of Najaf prepared themselves for the Arba'in procession.<ref>Asadī, ''Mujiz tārīkh al-Irāq al-siyāsī al-ḥadīth'', p. 101.</ref> A caravan of 30 thousand people started to move towards Karbala. The government confronted it from the beginning, and a number of people were martyred. Finally, on the road to Karbala, the army attacked people and arrested thousands of them.<ref>Wiley, ''Nihḍat-i Islāmī-yi shīʿayān-i Irāq'', p. 81.</ref> Many people were killed, some were sentenced to death, and some others were sentenced to life in prison.  
Baath party had put restrictions on holding religious ceremonies. It was also forbidden to erect any stand or any form of procession on the road to Karbala.<ref>Muʾmin, ''Sanawāt al-jamar'', p. 165.</ref> However, on [[Safar 15]], 1398/[[January 25]], 1978, the people of Najaf prepared themselves for the Arba'in procession.<ref>Asadī, ''Mujiz tārīkh al-Irāq al-siyāsī al-ḥadīth'', p. 101.</ref> A caravan of 30 thousand people started to move towards Karbala. The government confronted it from the beginning, and a number of people were martyred. Finally, on the road to Karbala, the army attacked people and arrested thousands of them.<ref>Wiley, ''Nihḍat-i Islāmī-yi shīʿayān-i Irāq'', p. 81.</ref> Many people were killed, some were sentenced to death, and some others were sentenced to life in prison.  


[[Al-Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr]] and [[al-Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim]] were influential in this intifada.<ref>Muʾmin, ''Sanawāt al-jamar'', p. 169.</ref> Imam Khomeini acknowledged this public movement as well.<ref>Muʾmin, ''Sanawāt al-jamar'', p. 170.</ref>
[[Al-Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr]] and [[al-Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim]] were influential in this intifada.<ref>Muʾmin, ''Sanawāt al-jamar'', p. 169.</ref> Imam Khomeini acknowledged this public movement as well.<ref>Muʾmin, ''Sanawāt al-jamar'', p. 170.</ref>
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