Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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gptkbp:action |
suppression of dissent
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gptkbp:aftermath |
increased_tensions_between_Sunni_and_Shia_Muslims
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gptkbp:causedBy |
dispute_over_leadership_of_the_Muslim_community
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gptkbp:celebratedIn |
inspired future generations
seen as a moral example |
gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Ashura
held annually by Shia Muslims |
gptkbp:combatants |
approximately 72 on Husayn's side
thousands on Yazid's side |
gptkbp:critical_reception |
resistance against tyranny
call for justice |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspiration_for_Shia_identity
central_event_in_Shia_theology |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
poetry and literature
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gptkbp:date |
October 10, 680 AD
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gptkbp:death |
martyrdom
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gptkbp:family |
descendants_known_as_Sayyids
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gptkbp:fightingStyle |
land battle
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gptkbp:first_held |
in the face of overwhelming odds
|
gptkbp:followedBy |
fought valiantly despite being outnumbered
loyal to the Prophet Muhammad's family |
gptkbp:gameMechanics |
accused of atrocities
military troops utilized superior numbers and resources. |
gptkbp:goal |
to_maintain_Umayyad_authority
to_uphold_the_principles_of_Islam |
gptkbp:governance |
marked by conflict
|
gptkbp:hasCampus |
surrounded and cut off from water
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gptkbp:heldIn |
against oppression
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
pivotal_moment_in_Islamic_history
varied_among_different_Islamic_sects |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Umayyad Caliphate
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Hadith literature
historical chronicles |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Karbala
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gptkbp:impact |
emphasis on justice and sacrifice
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gptkbp:influence |
influence_on_Islamic_governance
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gptkbp:key_figure |
gptkb:Husayn_ibn_Ali
gptkb:Yazid_ibn_Muawiya |
gptkbp:legacy |
symbol of resistance against tyranny
enduring symbol of sacrifice associated with oppression |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Karbala,_Iraq
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gptkbp:notableGuestStars |
family and loyal companions
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
to_Husayn's_claim_to_leadership
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gptkbp:religion |
promote social justice
|
gptkbp:result |
defeat_of_Husayn_ibn_Ali
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gptkbp:role |
as a leader and martyr
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gptkbp:rules |
considered illegitimate by many
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gptkbp:significance |
martyrdom_of_Husayn_ibn_Ali
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gptkbp:traditions |
mourning rituals
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gptkbp:vision |
for a just society
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