Events and Circumstances Surrounding the Martrydom of Al-husain B. Ali

• Introduction
• The Abdication of al -Hasan
• The Revolt of Hujr b. Adi
• Yazid's succession to Mu’awiya and the letters sent to al -Husayn
• Al -Husayn's letter to the Shi’a in al -Basra
• Muslim b. Aqil's Death in al -Kufa
• Al -Husayn's journey to al -Kufa and his death
• Conclusion
• References