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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> | ||