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'''Qadisiyya''' (Arabic: القادسیة) is a station on the way between [[Kufa]] and Mecca. Here [[al-Husayn b. Numayr]] arrested [[Qays b. Mushir al-Saydawi]], [[Hussain ibn Ali|al-Hussain]]'s envoy to the people of Kufa. After leaving [[Udhayb al-Hijanat]], Imam al-Hussain continued his path through [[Qasr Bani Muqatil]] and sent his envoy to Kufa via Qadisiyya. | '''Qadisiyya''' (Arabic: القادسیة) is a station on the way between [[Kufa]] and Mecca. Here [[al-Husayn b. Numayr]] arrested [[Qays b. Mushir al-Saydawi]], [[Hussain ibn Ali|al-Hussain]]'s envoy to the people of Kufa. After leaving [[Udhayb al-Hijanat]], Imam al-Hussain continued his path through [[Qasr Bani Muqatil]] and sent his envoy to Kufa via Qadisiyya. | ||
== Location == | ==Location== | ||
Qadisiyya is located 15 miles from Kufa and 4 miles from [[Udhayb al-Hijanat]]. At the time of 'Umar b. al-Khattab, the Battle of Qadisiyya between the army of Persia and Muslim Arabs occurred in this area in 14/635. | Qadisiyya is located 15 miles from Kufa and 4 miles from [[Udhayb al-Hijanat]]. At the time of 'Umar b. al-Khattab, the Battle of Qadisiyya between the army of Persia and Muslim Arabs occurred in this area in 14/635. | ||
== Events == | ==Events== | ||
At al-Qadisiyya, al-Husayn b. Numayr al-Tamimi arrested Qays B. Mushir al-Saydawi, al-Hussain's messenger to the people of Kufa. Al-Husayn had been ordered by ibn Ziyad to station cavaliers to guard the area between Khafan<ref>According to Vol. 3, p. 451, of Mu’jam al-Buldan, Khafan is a place near Kufa where there is a well near a village inhabited by the offspring of ‘Eisa Ibn Musa al-Hashimi. On p. 125, Vol. 7, al-Qatqatana is located more than twenty miles from Ruhayma.</ref> and Qatqatana. When he wanted to search the messenger, the latter took the letter out and shredded it. | At al-Qadisiyya, al-Husayn b. Numayr al-Tamimi arrested Qays B. Mushir al-Saydawi, al-Hussain's messenger to the people of Kufa. Al-Husayn had been ordered by ibn Ziyad to station cavaliers to guard the area between Khafan<ref>According to Vol. 3, p. 451, of Mu’jam al-Buldan, Khafan is a place near Kufa where there is a well near a village inhabited by the offspring of ‘Eisa Ibn Musa al-Hashimi. On p. 125, Vol. 7, al-Qatqatana is located more than twenty miles from [[Ruhayma]].</ref> and Qatqatana. When he wanted to search the messenger, the latter took the letter out and shredded it. | ||
He was brought to ibn Ziyad who asked him why he had shredded the letter. He told ibn Ziyad that he did so in order that they would not know what it contained. But ibn Ziyad insisted that he should tell him about its contents. Qays refused, whereupon ibn Ziyad said to him, “Ascend the pulpit and curse al-Hussain and his father and brother; otherwise, I will cut you to pieces.” | He was brought to ibn Ziyad who asked him why he had shredded the letter. He told ibn Ziyad that he did so in order that they would not know what it contained. But ibn Ziyad insisted that he should tell him about its contents. Qays refused, whereupon ibn Ziyad said to him, “Ascend the pulpit and curse al-Hussain and his father and brother; otherwise, I will cut you to pieces.” | ||
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Some accounts say that he did not die immediately, so ‘Abd al-Malik B. ‘Umayr al-Lakhmi slit his throat [as stated above]. When he was blamed for doing so, he said, “I only wanted to put an end to his suffering.”<ref>al-Mufid, Al-Irshad. al-Fattal, Rawdat al-Wa’izin.</ref> | Some accounts say that he did not die immediately, so ‘Abd al-Malik B. ‘Umayr al-Lakhmi slit his throat [as stated above]. When he was blamed for doing so, he said, “I only wanted to put an end to his suffering.”<ref>al-Mufid, Al-Irshad. al-Fattal, Rawdat al-Wa’izin.</ref> | ||
== Source == | ==Source== | ||
[http://alhassanain.org/Maqtal%20al-Hussain%20Martyrdom%20Epic%20of%20Imam%20al-Hussain%20('a)/Maqtal_al-_Hussain_Martyrdom_Epic_of_Imam_al-Hussain_('a)_html/Maqtal_al-_Hussain_Martyrdom_Epic_of_Imam_al-Hussain_('a).htm Abd al Razzaq al-Muqarram, Maqtal al-Hussain: Martyrdom Epic of Imam al-Hussain] | [http://alhassanain.org/Maqtal%20al-Hussain%20Martyrdom%20Epic%20of%20Imam%20al-Hussain%20('a)/Maqtal_al-_Hussain_Martyrdom_Epic_of_Imam_al-Hussain_('a)_html/Maqtal_al-_Hussain_Martyrdom_Epic_of_Imam_al-Hussain_('a).htm Abd al Razzaq al-Muqarram, Maqtal al-Hussain: Martyrdom Epic of Imam al-Hussain] | ||
== References == | ==References== | ||
[[Category:Places]] | [[Category:Places]] | ||
[[Category:Imam’s Route from Mecca to Kufa]] | [[Category:Imam’s Route from Mecca to Kufa]] | ||
[[Category:Battle of Karbala]] | [[Category:Battle of Karbala]] | ||
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