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In the late 247 A.H. (862), when [[Muntasir al-'Abbasi]] took over the caliphate, he ordered the construction of a dome on Imam Husayn (a)'s mausoleum. The building remained intact until 273 A.H. (887), that is, the period of [[Mu'tadid al-'Abbasi]]'s caliphate. | In the late 247 A.H. (862), when [[Muntasir al-'Abbasi]] took over the caliphate, he ordered the construction of a dome on Imam Husayn (a)'s mausoleum. The building remained intact until 273 A.H. (887), that is, the period of [[Mu'tadid al-'Abbasi]]'s caliphate. | ||
In [[Dhu l- | In [[Dhu l-Hijja]], 9, 273 A.H. (May, 7, 887), when pilgrims had gathered in Imam Husayn (a)'s mausoleum on the [[Day of 'Arafa]], the building was destroyed and some pilgrims were killed. After that, Imam Husayn (a)'s grave remained without a building on it for 10 years until when [[al-Da'i al-Saghir]] took over the power. He ordered the construction of a building for Imam 'Ali (a)'s and Imam Husayn (a)'s shrines with tall domes and two gates, each including an area with ceilings. He also reconstructed the fortification around Imam Husayn (a)'s shrine and the houses nearby. The building dates back to the years 279 A.H. (893) to 289 A.H. (902). | ||
===In the period of Al-i Buyah=== | ===In the period of Al-i Buyah=== | ||