He was indignant with those who killed him, peace be on him.
He was indignant with those who killed him, peace be on him. When the power went well with him, he ordered them to be pursued everywhere and arrested. Then he ordered them to be killed, their properties to be confiscated, and their house to be demolished. Now we will briefly present some of his measures against them. On Rabi’ al-Awwal 14, 66 A.H (October 19, 685 CE), al-Mukhtar initiated an uprising in revenge for Imam al-Husain’s blood.
During his uprising, al-Mukhtar managed to kill Shimr ibn Dhi al-Jawshan, Khawli ibn Yazid, ‘Umar ibn Sa’d, and ‘Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad, and others who took part and played a significant role in killing Imam al-Husain…
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