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After the victory of the army of al-Mukhtar, Ibn Ziyad himself with an army attacked and al-Mukhrar's army pulled back. Al-Mukhtar who actually sought to kill Ibn Ziyad and others who had any role in the [[Tragedy of Karbala]], sent [[Ibrahim b. Malik al-Ashtar]] with an army to fight the army of Ibn Ziyad. Ibrahim who wanted to reach Ibn Ziyad before he came to [[Iraq]], reached the army of [[Syria]] in the bank of Khazir river near a village called Barbitha 5 parasangs [around 28 km] from Mosul. In a fierce battle between the armies of Iraq and Syria, Ibn Ziyad was defeated (Muharram [[67]]/686). He Ibn Ziyad together with his soldiers were killed. According to a narration from [[Abu Mikhnaf]], apparently, Ibrahim b. al-Ashtar himself killed Ibn Ziyad in a hand-to-hand fight. | After the victory of the army of al-Mukhtar, Ibn Ziyad himself with an army attacked and al-Mukhrar's army pulled back. Al-Mukhtar who actually sought to kill Ibn Ziyad and others who had any role in the [[Tragedy of Karbala]], sent [[Ibrahim b. Malik al-Ashtar]] with an army to fight the army of Ibn Ziyad. Ibrahim who wanted to reach Ibn Ziyad before he came to [[Iraq]], reached the army of [[Syria]] in the bank of Khazir river near a village called Barbitha 5 parasangs [around 28 km] from Mosul. In a fierce battle between the armies of Iraq and Syria, Ibn Ziyad was defeated (Muharram [[67]]/August 686). He Ibn Ziyad together with his soldiers were killed. According to a narration from [[Abu Mikhnaf]], apparently, Ibrahim b. al-Ashtar himself killed Ibn Ziyad in a hand-to-hand fight. | ||
== View of Shi'a == | == View of Shi'a == | ||