nov 13, 680 - Karbala
Description:
Site and defeat of Husayn, son of Ali; marked the beginning of Shi'a resistence to the Umayyad Caliphate. the divide between the two divisions of islam have hindered their ability to have more success. This is the point in which there was no going back.Added to timeline:
Date:
nov 13, 680
Now
~ 1345 years ago