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== '''About the author''' ==
== About the author ==
'''Abu Mikhnaf''' was born in the second half of the 1st/7th century in [[Kufa]]. He has written many books. According to al-Najashi, [[Abu Mikhnaf]] has written twenty-eight books; also Ibn al-Nadim mentioned thirty books, including: the books on the death of 'Uthman b. 'Affan, the Battle of Siffin, [[Maqtal]] of Muhammad b. Abi Bakr, Maqtal of Amir al-Mu'minin. There is no evidence proving that Abu Mikhnaf was a Shi'ite Muslim, but there are reasons that show he respected Ahl al-Bayt and loved them.
'''Abu Mikhnaf''' was born in the second half of the 1st/7th century in [[Kufa]]. He has written many books. According to al-Najashi, [[Abu Mikhnaf]] has written twenty-eight books; also Ibn al-Nadim mentioned thirty books, including: the books on the death of 'Uthman b. 'Affan, the Battle of Siffin, [[Maqtal]] of Muhammad b. Abi Bakr, Maqtal of Amir al-Mu'minin. There is no evidence proving that Abu Mikhnaf was a Shi'ite Muslim, but there are reasons that show he respected Ahl al-Bayt and loved them.


== '''About the book''' ==
== About the book ==
This book written by Abu Mikhnaf and translated into English by Umar Kumo was published in ABWA Publishing and Printing Center. It has 434 pages.
This book written by Abu Mikhnaf and translated into English by Umar Kumo was published in ABWA Publishing and Printing Center. It has 434 pages.


This book is a collection of reports of those who narrated the events of Karbala directly or indirectly to Abu Makhnaf (the total number of them is thirty-nine that have brought sixty-five narrations along with their complete documents (Musnad).
This book is a collection of reports of those who narrated the events of Karbala directly or indirectly to Abu Makhnaf (the total number of them is thirty-nine that have brought sixty-five narrations along with their complete documents (Musnad).


== '''Abstract of chapters''' ==
== Abstract of chapters ==
The Detailed List of the Narrators
The Detailed List of the Narrators


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