Abu Mikhnaf (jan 1, 689 – dec 31, 774)
Description:
An early Islamic historian known for his account of the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali in the Battle of Karbala, documented in Maqtal al-Husayn, which became a crucial source for Shia Muslims in commemorating Ashura.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 689
dec 31, 774
~ 86 years