Hani ibn Urwa

Hani ibn Urwa was a Kufan Shi'a, who hosted Muslim ibn Aqil during latter's revolt against Umyyads, and was killed by the governor of Kufa Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad.

Hani is buried behind Great Mosque of Kufa, Kufa, Iraq.[1].[2]

See also
  • Muhammad
  • Ali ibn Abu Talib
  • Hassan ibn Ali
  • Hussain ibn Ali
  • Muslim ibn Aqeel
  • The Battle of Karbala
  • Al-Mukhtar

References
  1. "Hundreds of thousands' Friday assemblage in Masjid-e-Uzma Kufa". Jafariyanews.com. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
  2. 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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