Why Is the Martyrdom of Husayn a Significant Event in Muslim

question 29

Multiple Choice

Why is the martyrdom of Husayn a significant event in Muslim history?

• A) It marks the anniversary of Jesus's crucifixion.
• B) It marks the beginning of Muslim expansion.
• C) It marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar.
• D) It marks the end of the Muslim expansion.
• E) It marks the beginning of the sect of Shi'ism.

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