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'''Zubala''' (Arabic: زُبالة) is an old way station on the way from [[Kufa]] to Mecca where [[Imam Hussain]] learned that his foster brother, [[Abd Allah b. Yaqtar|Abdullah B. Yaqtur]], was martyred. | '''Zubala''' (Arabic: زُبالة) is an old way station on the way from [[Kufa]] to Mecca where [[Imam Hussain]] learned that his foster brother, [[Abd Allah b. Yaqtar|Abdullah B. Yaqtur]], was martyred. | ||
{{Imam Hussain root to Karbala}} | |||
==Naming== | ==Naming== | ||
It is located after al-Shuquq on a traveller's way from Kufa to Mecca. There is a fort there and a mosque for Banu Asad named after Zubala daughter of Mas’ar, a woman belonging to the ‘Amaliqah. The Battle of Zubala is well known to the Arabs, and there are some narrators of hadith whose last names are derived from Zubala as we are told by Mu’jam al-Buldan. | It is located after al-Shuquq on a traveller's way from Kufa to Mecca. There is a fort there and a mosque for Banu Asad named after Zubala daughter of Mas’ar, a woman belonging to the ‘Amaliqah. The Battle of Zubala is well known to the Arabs, and there are some narrators of hadith whose last names are derived from Zubala as we are told by Mu’jam al-Buldan. | ||