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=== Captives ===
=== Captives ===
{{main|Captives of Karbala}}
{{main|Captives of Karbala}}
In the event of Karbala, [['Ali b. al-Husayn (a)]] who was very ill, [[Lady Zaynab (a)]] and others were taken captive. 'Umar b. Sa'd and his army took the captives to 'Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad, the Umayyad governor of Kufa and from there, they were sent to the court of [[Yazid]] in [[Sham]].
In the event of Karbala, [['Ali b. al-Husayn (a)]] who was very ill, [[Lady Zaynab (a)]] and others were taken captive. 'Umar b. Sa'd and his army took the captives to 'Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad, the Umayyad governor of Kufa and from there, they were sent to the court of [[Yazid]] in [[Syria]].


=== Burial of the Martyrs===
=== Burial of the Martyrs===
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At least, there are four reports about the burying the holy head of Imam al-Husayn (a):
At least, there are four reports about the burying the holy head of Imam al-Husayn (a):


# [['Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad]] hanged the head of Imam al-Husayn (a) in [[Kufa]] and then toured it in the city and later sent it together with the heads of other martyrs to [[Yazid]] in Sham by [[Zahr b. Qays al-Ju'fi]].<ref>al-Baladhuri, Ahmad ibn Yahya. ''Ansab al-ashraf''. vol, 2. p, 507</ref> 'Atika (Yazid's daughter, wife of [['Abd al-Malik b. Marwan]]) washed the head of Imam (a) with respect and perfumed it. Then, they buried it in a garden in [[Damascus]] (the garden of the palace or another garden).
# [['Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad]] hanged the head of Imam al-Husayn (a) in [[Kufa]] and then toured it in the city and later sent it together with the heads of other martyrs to [[Yazid]] in Syria by [[Zahr b. Qays al-Ju'fi]].<ref>al-Baladhuri, Ahmad ibn Yahya. ''Ansab al-ashraf''. vol, 2. p, 507</ref> 'Atika (Yazid's daughter, wife of [['Abd al-Malik b. Marwan]]) washed the head of Imam (a) with respect and perfumed it. Then, they buried it in a garden in [[Damascus]] (the garden of the palace or another garden).
# According to another report, after they took Imam's (a) head to Kufa, Sham, [['Asqalan]] and [[Egypt]],<ref>Ibn Shaddad, 'Izz al-din abi 'Abd allah. ''al-A'laq al-khatira''. p, 291</ref> they buried it beside the grave of [[Lady Fatima (a)]] in [[Baqi' Cemetery]].<ref>Muhammad b. Sa'd. al-Tabaqat al-kubra. vol, 6. p, 450</ref>
# According to another report, after they took Imam's (a) head to Kufa, Syria, [['Asqalan]] and [[Egypt]],<ref>Ibn Shaddad, 'Izz al-din abi 'Abd allah. ''al-A'laq al-khatira''. p, 291</ref> they buried it beside the grave of [[Lady Fatima (a)]] in [[Baqi' Cemetery]].<ref>Muhammad b. Sa'd. al-Tabaqat al-kubra. vol, 6. p, 450</ref>
# According to [[Al-Sharif al-Murtada|'Alam al-Huda]],<ref>Sayyid Murtada, 'Ali. ''Rasa'il al-Sharif al-Murtada''. vol, 3. p, 130</ref> Imam's (a) head was brought back to [[Karbala]] from Sham and was buried beside his body.
# According to [[Al-Sharif al-Murtada|'Alam al-Huda]],<ref>Sayyid Murtada, 'Ali. ''Rasa'il al-Sharif al-Murtada''. vol, 3. p, 130</ref> Imam's (a) head was brought back to [[Karbala]] from Syria and was buried beside his body.
# It was stolen by a friend of [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] in Sham and was buried beside the grave of [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] in [[Najaf]].<ref>al-Thaqafi al-Kufi, Ibrahim b. Muhammad. ''al-Gharat''. vol, 2. p, 852</ref>
# It was stolen by a friend of [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] in Syria and was buried beside the grave of [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] in [[Najaf]].<ref>al-Thaqafi al-Kufi, Ibrahim b. Muhammad. ''al-Gharat''. vol, 2. p, 852</ref>


== Message-bearers of 'Ashura ==
== Message-bearers of 'Ashura ==
{{main|Speech of Imam al-Sajjad (a) in Sham|Speech of Lady Zaynab (a) in Kufa|Speech of Lady Zaynab (a) in Sham}}
{{main|Speech of Imam al-Sajjad (a) in Syria|Speech of Lady Zaynab (a) in Kufa|Speech of Lady Zaynab (a) in Syria}}
After the martyrdom of Imam al-Husayn (a), Imam al-Sajjad (a) and Lady Zaynab (a) who were in the caravan of captives, delivered powerful speeches. In the meeting of 'Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad in Kufa and also at the court of Yazid, Lady Zaynab (a) and in the meeting of Yazid, Imam al-Sajjad (a) made those speeches and explained the content of the [[rising of Imam al-Husayn (a)]] and disclosed the corrupted government of Yazid and deceptions of the people of Kufa.<ref>see: Ibn A'tham al-Kufi. ''al-Futuh''. vol, 5. p, 121-122; Shahidi, Ja'far. ''Zindigani Fatinat al-Zahra''. p, 249-260</ref>
After the martyrdom of Imam al-Husayn (a), Imam al-Sajjad (a) and Lady Zaynab (a) who were in the caravan of captives, delivered powerful speeches. In the meeting of 'Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad in Kufa and also at the court of Yazid, Lady Zaynab (a) and in the meeting of Yazid, Imam al-Sajjad (a) made those speeches and explained the content of the [[rising of Imam al-Husayn (a)]] and disclosed the corrupted government of Yazid and deceptions of the people of Kufa.<ref>see: Ibn A'tham al-Kufi. ''al-Futuh''. vol, 5. p, 121-122; Shahidi, Ja'far. ''Zindigani Fatinat al-Zahra''. p, 249-260</ref>


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