A people who shaped Turkish literature through their poets, performed their worship in Turkish, and preserved their language, ...

I long stopped petitioning God; I ask instead for two people to smile at, two people to help, two whacko ideas, two people to ...

Muawiya’s death in 680 and the accession of his son Yazid prompted the Second Fitna, during which Ali’s son Husayn was killed at the Battle of Karbala. While Muawiya is viewed by some as an ...

Sunni versions see it as a less direct result of the battle of Karbala. This event sealed the division between Shia and Sunni Muslims that continues today. Shia Muslims mourn Hussain’s martyrdom ...

For Shia Muslims, it marks the anniversary of the killing of the Prophet Muhammad's grandson Hussein during the Battle of Karbala, and is therefore a day of mourning. Safar: The second month of ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- In an exclusive interview, CNN Correspondent Nic Robertson talked with Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in Baghdad Sunday. Below is a transcript of the interview: ...

The employment of attack aviation in this area facilitates the destruction of forces prior to entering the main battle area (MBA ... This mission set was employed north of the Karbala Gap with great ...

It commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, and his companions at the Battle of Karbala. A unique tradition in Assam during Muharram is "tabazadi," where ...

They, with eyes and hands concealed behind bands emblazoned with the revolutionary mottos of Karbala and the great Imam, Imam Hussein (as), were there to say that they would fight even if the battle ...

Her father lived through the battle as a combat correspondent. Feb. 23, 2025 Iwo Jima has always been beautiful, a volcanic chunk of rock surrounded by cobalt sea. But a World War II battle 80 ...