Editing Battle of Karbala (section)

=== Imam’s Route to Kufa ===
On the way from Mecca to Kufa, Imam Hussain’s caravan stayed at several station at which Imam met some people and tried to speak with them and clarify the situation. The stations were as follows:

# [[Al-Tan’im|Tan'im]] (Seizing the caravan led by [[Buhayr b. Raysan al-Himyari]]),
# [[Al-Sifah|Sifah]] (meeting [[Farazdaq]] who advised Imam not to go to Kufa),
# [[Dhat 'Irq]] (meeting Bushr b. al-Ghalib, 'Awn b. 'Abd Allah b. Ja'far     and some others),
# [[Al-Hajir]] (sending 'Abd Allah b. Yaqtar to Kufa to inform people of his arival),
# [[Khuzaymiya]] (where [[Zaynab]] heard a voice warning about moving the caravan towards death)
# [[Zarud]] (receiving the news of the martyrdom of [[Muslim b. Aqil b. Abi Talib|Muslim b. Aqil]] and [[Haniʾ b. ʿUrwa al-Muradi|Hani]]. [[Zuhayr b. al-Qayn]] joined Imam’s caravan),
# [[Al-Thaʿlabiyya|Al-Tha'labiyya]]
# [[Al-Shuquq|Shuquq]] (encountering a man who informed Imam that Kufans would refrain from     helping him)
# [[Zubala]] (receiving the news of the martyrdom of [[Abd Allah b. Yaqtar|Abdullah B. Yaqtur]]. Other sources attribute this event to martyrdom of [[Qays b. Musahhar]] and have included 'Abd Allah among the [[martyrs of Karbala]].)
# [[Sharaf]] (where Imam Hussain’s companions filled their bags with water)
# [[Dhu Husam]] (Imam's encounter with the     army of [[Hurr b. Yazid al-Riyahi]]. When Imam     found the army of enemy thirsty, he ordered his companions to give [[water]] to Hurr’s army).
# [[Bayda]] (Imam's     speech before al-Hurr’s army)
# 'Udhayb al-Hijanat (Imam’s caravan     was forced to change his route away from [[Qadisiyya]], where leading to     Kufa, and move to 'Udhayb al-Hijanat)
# [[Qasr Bani Muqatil]] (meeting [[Ubayd Allah b. Hurr al-Ju'fi]]     and inviting him to join his camp. But he refused to help Imam)
# [[Karbala]], [[Al-Taff]] (Imam and his companions entered Karbala on [[Muharram]] 2, 61/680).