Hani ibn Urwa was a Kufan leader who hosted Muslim ibn Aqil and was killed by Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad, the governor of Kufa, due to ibn Ziyad enmity towards Ahl al-Bayt.[clarification needed]
Hani is buried behind the Great Mosque of Kufa, Kufa, Iraq, alongside Mukhtar al-Thaqafi.[1][2]
See also
- Ja'far al-Sadiq
- Ali ibn Abu Talib
- Hassan ibn Ali
- Hussain ibn Ali
- Muslim ibn Aqeel
- The Battle of Karbala
- Al-Mukhtar
References
- ^ "Hundreds of thousands' Friday assemblage in Masjid-e-Uzma Kufa". Jafariyanews.com. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
- ^ Nakash, Yitzhak (January 27, 2003). The Shi'is of Iraq. Princeton University Press; Rev Ed edition. p. 340. ISBN 0-691-11575-3.
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