kerbala

• Eigenname für eine Stadt im Zentralirak, südlich von Bagdad, die für Schiiten eine heilige Stadt ist, da sich dort das Grab von Hussein, dem Enkel des Propheten Mohammed, befindet, der dort 680 n. Chr. getötet wurde.

A proper noun referring to a city in central Iraq, south of Baghdad, which is a holy city for Shiite Muslims as it contains the tomb of Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, who was killed there in 680 CE.

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1. City in IraqB2formal

   A city in central Iraq, located southwest of Baghdad, considered a holy city for Shiite Muslims as it contains the tomb of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, who was martyred there in 680 CE.

   Stadt im Irak

   • Kerbala is one of the most important pilgrimage sites for Shiite Muslims.
   • The city of Kerbala attracts millions of visitors each year for the Arbaeen pilgrimage.
   • The Battle of Kerbala in 680 CE was a pivotal event in Islamic history.