Battle of Al-Karbala

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:aftermath increased tension between Sunni and Shia Muslims
gptkbp:commemoration gptkb:Ashura
gptkb:processions
Majlis gatherings
theatrical reenactments
recitation of elegies
self-flagellation in some communities
gptkbp:cultural_impact rituals of mourning
symbol of resistance against tyranny
inspiration for literature and poetry
influence on Islamic art
gptkbp:date October 10, 680 AD
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
dispute over leadership of the Muslim community
gptkbp:historical_impact foundation of Shia Islam
gptkbp:historical_interpretation debates on legitimacy of leadership
analysis of moral and ethical lessons
impact on Islamic jurisprudence
role in shaping Islamic theology
varied perspectives among Sunni and Shia scholars
gptkbp:historical_source Hadith literature
historical chronicles
biographies of key figures
Sunni historical accounts
Shia theological texts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Al-Karbala
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Umar_ibn_Sa'ad
gptkb:Zainab_bint_Ali
gptkb:Abbas_ibn_Ali
gptkb:Ali_ibn_Husayn
gptkb:Shimr_ibn_Thil-Jawshan
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:annual_pilgrimage_to_Karbala
Husayn as a martyr
Shia identity formation
commemoration practices in Shia Islam
gptkbp:location gptkb:Karbala,_Iraq
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Husayn_ibn_Ali
gptkb:Yazid_I
gptkbp:political_impact symbol of social justice
inspiration for political movements
influence on modern Islamic thought
rallying point for Shia activism
gptkbp:result defeat of Husayn ibn Ali
gptkbp:significance martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Promote_Liberty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5