Karbala is a city in Iraq, revered by Shia Muslims as the site of the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. It is a major pilgrimage destination, home to the shrines of Husayn ibn Ali, grandson of Muhammad, and his half-brother Abbas.
Karbala is a city in Iraq, revered by Shia Muslims as the site of the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. It is a major pilgrimage destination, home to the shrines of Husayn ibn Ali, grandson of Muhammad, and his half-brother Abbas.