Hani ibn Urwa

Hani ibn Urwa was a Kufan Shi'a, who hosted Muslim ibn Aqil during latter's revolt against Umyyads, and was killed by the governor of Kufa Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad.

Hani ibn Urwa
هاني بن عروة
Died10 September 680 (9 Dhu al-Hijjah AH 60)
Known forHosting Muslim ibn Aqil

Hani is buried behind Great Mosque of Kufa, Kufa, Iraq alongside Mukhtar al-Thaqafi (A.S.).[1][2]

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References

  1. "Hundreds of thousands' Friday assemblage in Masjid-e-Uzma Kufa". Jafariyanews.com. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
  2. Nakash, Yitzhak (January 27, 2003). The Shi'is of Iraq. Princeton University Press; Rev Ed edition. p. 340. ISBN 0-691-11575-3.
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