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===Damascus===
===Damascus===
[[File:ضریح راس الحسین در مسجد اموی دمشق.jpg|thumb|Dariih of ra's al-Husayin in [[Umayyad Mosque]]]]
On some accounts, Imam al-Husayn's (a) head was buried in [[Damascus]]. However, there is disagreement as to whether it was buried in the palace or a garden in Damascus or a cemetery there.<ref>Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 3, p. 214.</ref> There are other accounts according to which the head was buried in the Faradis Gate, the Damascus Mosque near two pillars on the right side of [[qibla]], in Muslims' graves.<ref>Group of authors, ''Tārīkh-i qīyām wa maqtal-i jāmiʿ-i Sayyid al-Shuhadāʾ'', vol. 2, p. 583.</ref>
On some accounts, Imam al-Husayn's (a) head was buried in [[Damascus]]. However, there is disagreement as to whether it was buried in the palace or a garden in Damascus or a cemetery there.<ref>Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 3, p. 214.</ref> There are other accounts according to which the head was buried in the Faradis Gate, the Damascus Mosque near two pillars on the right side of [[qibla]], in Muslims' graves.<ref>Group of authors, ''Tārīkh-i qīyām wa maqtal-i jāmiʿ-i Sayyid al-Shuhadāʾ'', vol. 2, p. 583.</ref>


[[File:صخره مسجدالنقطه.jpg|thumbnail|270px|Based on some reports, some blood from Imam al-Husayn's (a) head has dropped on this rock. Later, a mosque called [[Masjid al-Nuqta]] has been constructed in the place in Aleppo.]]
[[File:صخره مسجدالنقطه.jpg|thumbnail|300px|Based on some reports, some blood from Imam al-Husayn's (a) head has dropped on this rock. Later, a mosque called [[Masjid al-Nuqta]] has been constructed in the place in Aleppo.]]


===Kufa===
===Kufa===
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===Ashkelon===
===Ashkelon===
[[File:زیارتگاه رأس الحسین در عسقلان فلسطین.jpg|thumb|Shrine of Ra's al-Husayn in Ashkelon, [[Palestine]]]]
On some accounts, a group of people from [[Ashkelon]] ('Asqalan) went to [[Yazid b. Mu'awiya]] and asked him to let them bury Imam al-Husayn's (a) head in their city. Yazid gave them the head; they buried the head in Ashkelon and made a mausoleum over it.<ref>Muḥammad b. ʿAlī ʿImrānī, ''Anbāʾ fī akhbār al-khulafāʾ'', p. 16, qouted from Group of authors, ''Tārīkh-i qīyām wa maqtal-i jāmiʿ-i Sayyid al-Shuhadāʾ'', vol. 2, p. 584.</ref>
On some accounts, a group of people from [[Ashkelon]] ('Asqalan) went to [[Yazid b. Mu'awiya]] and asked him to let them bury Imam al-Husayn's (a) head in their city. Yazid gave them the head; they buried the head in Ashkelon and made a mausoleum over it.<ref>Muḥammad b. ʿAlī ʿImrānī, ''Anbāʾ fī akhbār al-khulafāʾ'', p. 16, qouted from Group of authors, ''Tārīkh-i qīyām wa maqtal-i jāmiʿ-i Sayyid al-Shuhadāʾ'', vol. 2, p. 584.</ref>


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===Cairo===
===Cairo===
[[File:بهره‌های داوودی در حال زیارت رأس الحسین در قاهره .jpg|thumb|[[Darih]] of Ra's al-Husyin in Cairo]]
According to [[Yaqut al-Hamawi]], there is a mausoleum in [[Cairo]] where Imam al-Husayn's (a) head is buried.<ref>Ḥamawī, ''Muʿjam al-buldān'', vol. 5, p. 166 qouted from Group of authors, ''Tārīkh-i qīyām wa maqtal-i jāmiʿ-i Sayyid al-Shuhadāʾ'', vol. 2, p. 585.</ref> Sibt b. al-Jawzi took the fifth view about where the head was buried to be that it was buried in Cairo: on this view, the head was moved to Ashkelon by Fatimid caliphs, and then it was moved to Cairo and buried there and a great mausoleum was built over it, which is frequently visited today.<ref>Sibṭ b. al-Jawzī, ''Tadhkirat al-khawāṣ'', p. 239.</ref>
According to [[Yaqut al-Hamawi]], there is a mausoleum in [[Cairo]] where Imam al-Husayn's (a) head is buried.<ref>Ḥamawī, ''Muʿjam al-buldān'', vol. 5, p. 166 qouted from Group of authors, ''Tārīkh-i qīyām wa maqtal-i jāmiʿ-i Sayyid al-Shuhadāʾ'', vol. 2, p. 585.</ref> Sibt b. al-Jawzi took the fifth view about where the head was buried to be that it was buried in Cairo: on this view, the head was moved to Ashkelon by Fatimid caliphs, and then it was moved to Cairo and buried there and a great mausoleum was built over it, which is frequently visited today.<ref>Sibṭ b. al-Jawzī, ''Tadhkirat al-khawāṣ'', p. 239.</ref>


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