Muslim Ibn Aqeeq
Imam Hussain General Knowledge
Imam Hussain General Knowledge 2
Journey of Imam
Journey of Imam
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Who was Muslims Father

Aqeel

100

Who was the Father of Imam Hussain 

Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib 

100

Who was the mother of Imam Hussain 

Lady Fatima

100

Name of the Caliph of The Bani Umayyah 

Yazdi ibn Muwiyah 

100

Who Decapitated the Blessed head of Imam Al Hussain 

Sinān b. Anas al-Nakhaʿī or Shimr ibn Dil Jawshan

200

How was Muslim Related to Imam Hussain?

He was his cousin

200

Where was Imam Hussain Born 

Medina 

200

Where, when and How was Imam Hussain Maryrted, and buried

Karbala, Iraq

Beheaded on the Day of Ashura

200

What date did Imam Hussain Leave for Mecca?

DulHijah 9th 60 AH 

200
What date and Time was Imam Hussain Martyred 

10th Muharram 61 A.H (Ashurah) 

Asr Time (approximately 4:06 PM)

300

According to some narrations, Imām Ḥusayn (ʿa) received more than _____ letters from the people of Kūfah (with many of the letters signed by multiple people).

12,000

300

What is his Kunya

Abu Abidillah 

300

What is his title 

Sayed Al Shuhada 

300

Why Was Imam Hussain not able to go to Kufa?

Martyrdom of Muslim  and teh army of Hurr 

300

Why did Imam Hussain leave Mecca?

The Imām (ʿa) insisted that he did not want any blood spilled in the noble land of Mecca.

400

How Many people gave Bayah to Muslim According to the book 

18,000

400

DOB

3rd Shaban, 4 A.H 

(Debatable Narration)

400

Day of martyrdom 

10th Muharram, 61 A.H.

400

What Was the Initial name of Karbala that Imam Was told when he first arrived?

Zuhayr answered, “Ṭaff.”

The Imām (ʿa) asked, “Is there another name for this place?” Zuhayr replied, “It is also called Karbala.”

Tears welled up in the Imām’s (ʿa) eyes as he said,

400

How Long did Imam Hussain's body Lay on the plains of Karbala after martyrdom 

3 days

500

What was the date of the Martydom of Muslim

9th Dul Hijjah 

500

Life Span 

55 Years

500

Duration of Imamah 

10 Years

500

What Ayah did Imam Hussain Read when departing Mecca:

1. فَخَرَجَ مِنْهَا خَائِفًا يَتَرَقَّبُ ۖ قَالَ رَبِّ نَجِّنِي مِنَ الْقَوْمِ الظَّالِمِينَ So he left the city, fearful and vigilant. He said, “O my Lord, save me from the oppressors.” 28:21 

2. فَبِأَيِّ آلَاءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴾‏

which of the favors of your Lord would you then deny 55:71 

3. وَقُلْ جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَزَهَقَ الْبَاطِلُ ۚ إِنَّ الْبَاطِلَ كَانَ زَهُوقًا 

Say, 'Truth has come and falsehood has been banished; it is doomed to banishment.'" 17:81

فَخَرَجَ مِنْهَا خَائِفًا يَتَرَقَّبُ ۖ قَالَ رَبِّ نَجِّنِي مِنَ الْقَوْمِ الظَّالِمِينَ 

So he left the city, fearful and vigilant. He said, “O my Lord, save me from the oppressors.” 28:21 

Number 1 is correct 

500

What is the Meaning of Karbala (Karb and Bala) 

(Hint: Hadith of Imam Hussain After he reached to Karbala)

“O Allah! I seek refuge with You from karb (grief) and balāʾ (tribulation). This is the place where we will set up our camp. This is the place where our blood will be shed. This is the place where our graves will be. This is what my grandfather has told me.”