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Imam Ali b. al-Husayn al-Sajjad (a): Difference between revisions

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Some accounts say that Imam al-Sajjad (a) gave a speech in Kufa, but it is hard to accept that due to restricted situation in Kufa, cruelty of government agents, the fear of the people of Kufa from them and their unsupportive manner. Moreover, the sentences narrated from him in his speech in Kufa are similar to those he (a) said in his speech in the [[mosque of Damascus]] and it is possible that some narrators have mixed them up. <ref>Shadidi, ''Zindigani 'Ali b. al-Husayn'', p. 56-57</ref>
Some accounts say that Imam al-Sajjad (a) gave a speech in Kufa, but it is hard to accept that due to restricted situation in Kufa, cruelty of government agents, the fear of the people of Kufa from them and their unsupportive manner. Moreover, the sentences narrated from him in his speech in Kufa are similar to those he (a) said in his speech in the [[mosque of Damascus]] and it is possible that some narrators have mixed them up. <ref>Shadidi, ''Zindigani 'Ali b. al-Husayn'', p. 56-57</ref>


In any case, [['Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad]] kept Imam al-Sajjad (a) and other captives of Karbala in prison and wrote a letter to Damascus and asked [[Yazid b. Mu'awiya|Yazid]] what to do with them. Yazid replied and ordered him to send captives and the heads of the martyrs of Karbala to Damascus. 'Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad put shackles on Imam's (a) neck and sent him and other captives with Muhaffar b. Tha'laba to [[Damascus]].<ref>Tabari, ''Tarikh al-rusul wa l-muluk'', vol. 7 p. 375</ref>
In any case, [['Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad]] kept Imam al-Sajjad (a) and other captives of Karbala in prison and wrote a letter to Damascus and asked [[Yazid b. Mu'awiya|Yazid]] what to do with them. Yazid replied and ordered him to send captives and the heads of the martyrs of Karbala to Damascus. 'Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad put shackles on Imam's (a) neck and sent him and other captives with Muhaffar b. Tha'laba to Damascus.<ref>Tabari, ''Tarikh al-rusul wa l-muluk'', vol. 7 p. 375</ref>


=== Damascus ===
=== Damascus ===
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