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Wasit was founded by [[Hajjaj b. Yusuf]] near [[Tigris River]] on the way of Kufa and Basra, therefore it was called Wasit; which means in the middle. It was later destroyed by a flood of Tigris River. Today Wasit is a province in Iraq, with [[al-Kut]] as its capital; it is regarded a Shi'ite region. | Wasit was founded by [[Hajjaj b. Yusuf]] near [[Tigris River]] on the way of Kufa and Basra, therefore it was called Wasit; which means in the middle. It was later destroyed by a flood of Tigris River. Today Wasit is a province in Iraq, with [[al-Kut]] as its capital; it is regarded a Shi'ite region. | ||
[[Sa'id b. Jubayr]] was regarded a prominent leading members of [[tabi'un]] who had tendencies toward Shi'ism; he was also a student of [[Ibn 'Abbas]]. He was slayed by the orders of Hajjaj b. Yusuf. [[Twelver]] and [[Zaydi]] Shi'a Muslims gradually settled in Wasit in the time of Abbasid dynasty. [[Hisham b. Hakam]], a well-known Shi'a [[ | [[Sa'id b. Jubayr]] was regarded a prominent leading members of [[tabi'un]] who had tendencies toward Shi'ism; he was also a student of [[Ibn 'Abbas]]. He was slayed by the orders of Hajjaj b. Yusuf. [[Twelver]] and [[Zaydi]] Shi'a Muslims gradually settled in Wasit in the time of Abbasid dynasty. [[Hisham b. Hakam]], a well-known Shi'a [[Mutikallim]], was born in Kufa but he grew up and started his trades in Baghdad. [[Ibrahim b. Hayyan al-Asadi al-Kufi]], a companion of [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]], moved from Kufa to Wasit and stayed there. [[Ubay Allah b. Abi Zayd Ahmad al-Anbari]], [[Ahmad b. Sahl al-Wasiti]], [['Ali b. Bilal al-Baghdadi]] and [['Ali b. Muhammad Shakir Laythi Wasiti]] lived in Wasit. | ||
[[Hasan b. 'Ali b. Nasr b. 'Aql]], known as [[Abu 'Ali 'Abdi al-Wasiti al-Baghdadi]] was an Iraqi poet in the 6th/12th century who composed a number of poems for rulers of the time. Abu l-Fadl Isfandyar b. Muwaffaq b. Muhammad b. Yahya, a Shi'a poet, was born in Wasit. | [[Hasan b. 'Ali b. Nasr b. 'Aql]], known as [[Abu 'Ali 'Abdi al-Wasiti al-Baghdadi]] was an Iraqi poet in the 6th/12th century who composed a number of poems for rulers of the time. Abu l-Fadl Isfandyar b. Muwaffaq b. Muhammad b. Yahya, a Shi'a poet, was born in Wasit. | ||