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==Captives of Battle of Karbala==
There is disagreement among historians about the names and exact numbers of captives. However, some sources reported 61 women among the captives.

===Male Captives===
[[Ali b. al-Hussain|Ali ibn al-Hussain]] who was twenty-three years old.<ref>Misab az-Zubairi, Nasab Quraish, p. 58.</ref> He was placed on a lean camel without a saddle, and he was worn out by sickness.<ref>Ibn Tawoos, Al-Iqbal, p. 54.</ref> His son [the later Imam] [[Mohammad al-Baqir|al-Baqir]] <ref>Muhammad Hassan ash-Shaban Kurdi al-Qazwini, Riyad al-Ahzan, p. 49. al-Mas'udi, Ithbat al-Wasiyya, p. 143.</ref>, who was two years and a few months old,<ref>[[Ali b. Hussain al-Masʿudi|al-Mas'udi]], Ithbat al-Wasiyya, p. 143 (Najaf edition). According to p. 203, Vol. 1, of Abul-Fida’‘s Tarikh, Vol. 1, p. 203, he was three years old.</ref> accompanied him. Among the children of [[Hasan B. Ali B. Abi Taleb|Imam al-Hasan]] taken captive were: Zayd, Amr, and al-Hasan II. The latter was captured after he had killed seventeen men. He received eighteen wounds, and his right arm had been cut off. Asma’ ibn Kharijah al-Fizari intervened to get him freed because his mother was also Fizari, so Ibn Sa'd left her husband take him.<ref>al-Majlisi, [[Bihar al-Anwar]], Vol. 10, in the chapter discussing the offspring of Imam al-Hassan. According to p. 28 of Isaf ar-Raghibeen, commenting on a footnote in Nar al-Absar, and also according to p. 8 of Al-Luhuf by Ibn Tawoos, he treated him at Kufa, and when he healed, he transported him to Medina</ref> 

Other male captives included two sons of Ja'far b. Abi Talib, 'Abd Allah b. 'Abbas b. Ali, Qasim b. 'Abd Allah b. Ja'far, Qasim b. Muhammad b. Ja'far, Muhammad al-Asghar b. 'Aqil, 'Uqbat b. Sam'an ([[Rabab]]'s servant), servant of 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Abd Rabbih al-Ansari, Muslim b. Ribah (servant of [[Imam Ali]]), and 'Ali b. 'Uthman al-Maghribi.  

===Female Captives===
Imam Ali's daughters: [[Zaynab]], Fatima, [[Umm Kulthum]]. [[Children of Imam Hussain|Daughters of Imam al-Hussain]]: [[Sukayna]], Fatima, [[Ruqayya bint Al-Hussain|Ruqayya]], and Zaynab. Imam al-Hussain's wife: [[Rabab]]. Other female captives included [[Umm Muhammad]] (Fatima the daughter of Imam al-Hasan, the Imam al-Sajjad's wife and Imam al-Baqir's mother), and Fakiha the mother of [[Qarib b. Abd Allah|Qarib b. 'Abd Allah b. Urayqit]]. Umm al-Hasan, Khadija the wife of [[Abd al-Rahman ibn Aqil|Abd al-Rahman b. Aqil]], Umm Hani the wife of [[Abd Allah al-Akbar b. Aqil]].