
Tareekh-e-Karbala
Tareekh-e-Karbala by Syed Irtiza Abbas Naqvi is a comprehensive historical and research-oriented account of the city of Karbala in Iraq and its profound significance in Islamic history. Spanning over a thousand pages, the book explores the sacred land’s virtues, including traditions and narrations about Karbala’s sanctity long before the tragedy of Ashura. It documents the history of the shrines of Imam Hussain (AS) and Hazrat Abbas (AS), the development of the holy city, and its historical sites and landmarks, supported by extensive references and field research. The work situates the Battle of Karbala—the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions—as a pivotal event in Islamic history, connecting geographical, archaeological, and textual evidence to provide readers with a detailed narrative of Karbala’s past and legacy.
Published By:
Unknown Author
Published Date:
June 15, 2026
Pages:
1076
Subjects:
Karbala, 72 Shaheed
Available Format:
(140.64)
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Tareekh-e-Karbala by Syed Irtiza Abbas Naqvi is a comprehensive historical and research-oriented account of the city of Karbala in Iraq and its profound significance in Islamic history. Spanning over a thousand pages, the book explores the sacred land’s virtues, including traditions and narrations about Karbala’s sanctity long before the tragedy of Ashura. It documents the history of the shrines of Imam Hussain (AS) and Hazrat Abbas (AS), the development of the holy city, and its historical sites and landmarks, supported by extensive references and field research. The work situates the Battle of Karbala—the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions—as a pivotal event in Islamic history, connecting geographical, archaeological, and textual evidence to provide readers with a detailed narrative of Karbala’s past and legacy.