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About the day when the bodies of martyrs were buried, there is a disagreement among historians. Some have mentioned it as 11 of Muharram, i.e. the day when 'Umar b. Sa'd went out of Karbala<ref>al-Tabari, Muhammad b. Jarir. ''Tarikh al-Rusul wa al-Muluk''. vol, 5. p, 455; Mas'udi, 'ali b. Husayn. Muruj al-dhahab. vol, 3. p, 63</ref> and some others have mentioned it 13 of Muharram.<ref>al-Musawi Muqarram, 'Abd al-Razzaq. ''Maqtal al-Husayn''. p, 319</ref> All Sunni historians and scholars agree that the burial of Imam al-Husayn (a) and his companions was made on Muharram 11, 61/680.<ref> Sayyid b. Tawus, 'Ali b. Musa. ''al-Luhuf ‘ala qatli al-Tufuf''. p, 107</ref> | About the day when the bodies of martyrs were buried, there is a disagreement among historians. Some have mentioned it as 11 of Muharram, i.e. the day when 'Umar b. Sa'd went out of Karbala<ref>al-Tabari, Muhammad b. Jarir. ''Tarikh al-Rusul wa al-Muluk''. vol, 5. p, 455; Mas'udi, 'ali b. Husayn. Muruj al-dhahab. vol, 3. p, 63</ref> and some others have mentioned it 13 of Muharram.<ref>al-Musawi Muqarram, 'Abd al-Razzaq. ''Maqtal al-Husayn''. p, 319</ref> All Sunni historians and scholars agree that the burial of Imam al-Husayn (a) and his companions was made on Muharram 11, 61/680.<ref> Sayyid b. Tawus, 'Ali b. Musa. ''al-Luhuf ‘ala qatli al-Tufuf''. p, 107</ref> | ||
After the martyrdom of Imam al-Husayn (a) and his companions, 'Umar b. Sa'd ordered to bury the dead soldiers of his army who were 88, but leave the bodies of Imam (a) and his companions on the ground. | After the martyrdom of Imam al-Husayn (a) and his companions, 'Umar b. Sa'd ordered to bury the dead soldiers of his army who were 88, but leave the bodies of Imam (a) and his companions on the ground.<ref>al-Baladhuri, Ahmad ibn Yahya. ''Ansab al-ashraf''. vol, 3. p, 411; al-Tabari, Muhammad b. Jarir. ''Tarikh al-Rusul wa al-Muluk''. vol, 5. p, 455; Mas'udi, 'ali b. Husayn. Muruj al-dhahab. vol, 3. p, 259</ref> | ||
According to some reports, after 'Umar b. Sa'd and his soldiers went, some members of [[Banu Asad]] who were living near [[Karbala]] entered the location of battle and since only the bodies of Imam al-Husayn (a) and his companions were left on the ground, prayed at them at the night when it was safe from the enemy and buried them. | According to some reports, after 'Umar b. Sa'd and his soldiers went, some members of [[Banu Asad]] who were living near [[Karbala]] entered the location of battle and since only the bodies of Imam al-Husayn (a) and his companions were left on the ground, prayed at them at the night when it was safe from the enemy and buried them.<ref>al-Baladhuri, Ahmad ibn Yahya. ''Ansab al-ashraf''. vol, 3. p, 411; al-Tabari, Muhammad b. Jarir. ''Tarikh al-Rusul wa al-Muluk''. vol, 5. p, 455; Mas'udi, 'ali b. Husayn. Muruj al-dhahab. vol, 3. p, 259</ref> | ||
Imam (a) was buried in the current place and [['Ali al-Asghar (a)]] was buried down his feet. Also, a grave was dug for the family of Imam (a) and a grave was dug for the companions of Imam (a) down his feet and they were buried there. However, their exact location is unknown, even though they are all in the Ha'ir. The blessed body of [['Abbas (a)]] was also buried were he (a) was martyred. | Imam (a) was buried in the current place and [['Ali al-Asghar (a)]] was buried down his feet. Also, a grave was dug for the family of Imam (a) and a grave was dug for the companions of Imam (a) down his feet and they were buried there. However, their exact location is unknown, even though they are all in the Ha'ir. The blessed body of [['Abbas (a)]] was also buried were he (a) was martyred.<ref>; al-Shaykh al-Mufid, Muhammad b. Muhammad. ''al-Irshad''. vol, 2. p, 125-126</ref> | ||
It is also reported that at the time of burying the bodies of the martyrs of Karbala, the relatives (and in some reports, the mother) of [[Hurr b. Yazid al-Riyahi]] took his body to the place which is now known as his grave and buried him there. | It is also reported that at the time of burying the bodies of the martyrs of Karbala, the relatives (and in some reports, the mother) of [[Hurr b. Yazid al-Riyahi]] took his body to the place which is now known as his grave and buried him there.<ref>Amin, sayyied Muhsin. ''al- A'yan al-shi'a''. vol, 1. p, 613</ref> | ||
Also, the tribe of Banu Asad did not accept that the body of [[Habib b. Muzahir]] be buried with other companions of Imam (a); so, they buried him in a separate place above the head of Imam (a), which is now known as the grave of Habib. | Also, the tribe of Banu Asad did not accept that the body of [[Habib b. Muzahir]] be buried with other companions of Imam (a); so, they buried him in a separate place above the head of Imam (a), which is now known as the grave of Habib.<ref>al-Musawi Muqarram, 'Abd al-Razzaq. ''Maqtal al-Husayn''. p, 319</ref> | ||
== Burying the Head of Imam al-Husayn (a) == | == Burying the Head of Imam al-Husayn (a) == | ||