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'''Al-Taff''' (Arabic: الطَفّ) which is another name for the area of [[Karbala]] was the last station on [[Imam Hussain]]’s path from Mecca to [[Kufa]]. Al-Taff lies west of Kufa along the alluvial plain of the Euphrates. The word al-Taff is frequently used in the literature of [[Ashura]] and Arabic poems as phrases such as "Yawm al-Taff" (Day of Taff), "Qatil al-Taff" (Casualties of al-Taff), and "Waq'at al-Taff" (Event of al-Taff) refer to the [[Battle of Karbala]]. | '''Al-Taff''' (Arabic: الطَفّ) which is another name for the area of [[Karbala]] was the last station on [[Imam Hussain]]’s path from Mecca to [[Kufa]]. Al-Taff lies west of Kufa along the alluvial plain of the Euphrates. The word al-Taff is frequently used in the literature of [[Ashura]] and Arabic poems as phrases such as "Yawm al-Taff" (Day of Taff), "Qatil al-Taff" (Casualties of al-Taff), and "Waq'at al-Taff" (Event of al-Taff) refer to the [[Battle of Karbala]]. | ||
{{Imam Hussain root to Karbala}} | |||
==Location and Meaning== | ==Location and Meaning== | ||