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The Battle of Karbala took place in the year 680,^[1] between an Army from Syria further supported by a force from Kufa and the caravan of families and friends of Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Prophet of Islam, Muhammad. This caravan consisted of less than 300 hundred people of whom approximately 128 - 136 men and women were martyred by the forces of the Yazid I .^[2][3]

Descendants of Abu Talib

Descendants of Ali ibn Abu Talib

• Husayn ibn Ali, Chief of the Army and the grandson of Islamic Prophet Muhammad
• Abbas ibn Ali, a half-brother of Husayn ibn Ali and the Commander of the Army
• Ali al-Akbar ibn Husayn, a son of Husayn ibn Ali and Umm-e-Laila
• Ali al-Asghar ibn Hussain also called Abdallah, the six-month-old baby boy of Husayn ibn Ali and Bibi Rubab
• Umar ibn Ali, a half-brother of Imam Hussain and full brother of Hazrat Abbas ibn Ali
• Ja'far ibn Ali
• Uthman ibn Ali, brother of Hazrat Abbas
• Qasim ibn Hasan ibn Ali
• Abi Bakr ibn Hasan ibn Ali
• Qasim ibn Abbas ibn Ali
• al-Fadl ibn al-Abbas ibn Ali
• Abdullah ibn Hasan ibn Ali
• Aun ibn Abdillah ibn Ja'far, the son of Zaynab bint Ali
• Muhammad ibn Abdillah ibn Ja'far, son of Zaynab bint Ali

Descendants of Ali's brothers

• Abdullah ibn Muslim ibn Aqeel
• Muhammad ibn Muslim ibn Aqeel
• Muhammad ibn Sa'id
• Abdulrahman ibn Aqeel
• Ja'far ibn Aqeel ibn Abi Talib

Casualties from the Bani Asad clan

• Uns Bin Hars al-Asadi
• Habib ibn Muzahir Asadi, the commander of the left flank
• Muslim Bin Ausaja al-Asadi
• Qais Bin Masher al-Asadi
• Aamir ibn Abdillah al-Hamdani
• Hanala ibn Asad
• Abis Shakri
• Mauq' ibn Thamamah al-Asadi

Casualties from the Banu Hamdan clan

• Habshi ibn Qais al-Nahm
• Malik, the cousin of Sayf Bin Hars
• Abdulrahman Arhbi
• Shabib, a liberated slave of Hars ibn Jabir al-Hamadani
• Abu Samama Amr ibn Abdillah
• Borair Zibe Khozair al-Hamdani

Casualties from the Jahni

• Junada Bin Hars
• Majma Bin Abdullah
• Hajjaj Bin Masrooq, Mu'ezzin of the camp of Hussain

Ansari casualties

• Umer Bin Qarza
• Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Rab Khazrji
• Junada Bin Kab
• Amer Bin Janada ibn Kab
• Naeem Bin Ajlan
• Abdul Hatoof Ansary
• a brother of Abdul Hatoof

Bijli and Khas-ami

• Zuhayr ibn Qayn, the commander of the right flank
• Salman Bin Mazarib, the cousin of Zuhayr
• Saeed Bin Umer
• Abdullah Bin Basheer
• Sayf ibn Hars

Kindi and Ghaffari

• Yazid Bin Zaid Kindi
• Harb ibn Imru al-Qais
• Zaheer ibn Aamir
• Basheer ibn Aamir
• Abdullah Arwah Gahffari
• Jhon, slave of Abu Zar Ghaffari
• Abdulrahman ibn Orawah bin Harraq
• Abdullah ibn Orawah bin Harraq
• Zawir ibn Amr al-Kindi

Kalbi

• Abdullah ibn Omayr Abu Wahab al Kalbi (Waheb e Kalbi)
• Umm Wahab, wife of Abdullah ibn Omayr Abu Wahab al Kalbi, woman who was killed at Karbala
• Abdul Aala Bin Yazeed
• Saleem Bin Ameer

Azdi

• Qasim Bin Habib
• Zaid Bin Saleem
• Noman Bin Umer
• Muslim bin Katheer
• Rafe',the liberated slave of Muslim Azdi

Tai and Taymi

• Jabir Bin Hajjaji
• Abd al-Rahman bin Mas'ood Taymi
• Baker Bin Haee
• Ammar Bin Hassan Tai
• Mas'ood Bin Hajjaji Taymi
• Habib bin Amir-e-Taymi

Abdi

• Yazeed Bin Sabeet
• Amir Bin Muslim
• Saif Bin Malik
• Abde Qais
• Abdullah bin Zaid
• Obaidullah bin Zaide
• Adhan ibn Omayya

Taghleebi

• Zurghama Bin Malik
• Kanana Bin Ateeq
• Qasith ibn Zuhair al-Taghlabi
• Kardoos ibn Zuhair al-Taghlabi
• Musqit ibn Zuhair al-Taghlabi

Jahani and Tameemi

• Aqaba Bin Sult

Others

These names are mentioned also.

• Jibilath ibne Ali Shaibani
• Yazid bin Maghfal Ja'fi
• Nasr bin Naizar, a liberated slave of Amirul-Momineen
• Qan'ab an Namri
• Kannah Taghlabi
• Ammara ibn Salama al Daalani
• Amr ibn Hasan Talee
• Amr ibn Ha'b Abu Thamama al Sa'idi
• Amr ibn Abdullah-e-Jundayi
• Amir bin Muslim at Badi Basri
• Salim, liberated slave of Muslim at Badi
• Aabis ibne Abi Shabeeb-e-Shakiri
• Shaneb Shakiri
• Suwaid bin Amro bin Abil Mataa al Anmari al Khash'mi
• Sawar bin Manyim-e-Nahmi
• Sayeed bin Abdullah Hanafi was killed while he stood as a barrier to protect Imam Husayn during the noon prayer.
• Ziad bin Areeb al Sa'idi
• Aslam, the liberated slave of Imam Husayn
• Qarib, The son of a liberated slave girl of Imam Husayn
• Munjeh, the liberated slave of Imam Hassan
• Sa'd - the liberated slave of Amro bin Khalid
• Sa'd the liberated slave of Amirul-Momineen Ali
• Salim the liberated slave of Amire Abdi
• Hars, The liberated slave of hazrat Hamza
• Hanzala bin As'adus-Shabami
• Hallas bin Amro' ar Rasibi
• Hajjaji bin Badr as S'di
• Jundab bin Mujee al Khaulani
• Omayyabib Sa'd at Tale
• Anas bin Hars-e-Kahili

Miscellaneous deaths

• Qanab Bin Umer
• al-Ghulam al-Turki, servant of the fourth Shia Imam, Ali ibn Husayn

Those who joined the Imam from the enemy army

• Hurr ibn Yazid al-Tamimi: one of the commanders of the Umayyad army who joined the Imam with six others (including his two sons).
• Aaiz ibn Majama' al-Aazi joined the Imam with Hurr.
• Amr ibn Khalid-e- Saidavi and three others.
• Hars ibn Imra' al-Qays al-Kindi, and three others.
• Omer bin Zabi'ah al-Zabiyee
• Abdulrahman bin Mas'ud al-Taimi
• Abdullah ibn Bushr Khash'ami
• Sa'ad ibn Hars
• Abu al-Hatuf ibn Hars

Footnotes

References

• The Martyrs of Karbala
• Names Of 72 Shuhada of Karbala

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