Some of them were martyred and their tombs and shrines are...

Some of them were martyred and their tombs and shrines are famous since the people of Mazandaran were directly Shi‘ah when they embraced Islam and believed in the goodness of the descendants of the Prophet (S), Sadat were held in high esteem there . (10) After the failure of the uprising of Shahid Fakh, Husayn ibn ‘Ali al-Hasani during the time of ‘Abbasid Caliph Hadi, Idris ibn ‘Abd Allah, brother of Muhammad Nafs az-Zakiyyah went to Africa.

The people there rallied around him and he set up the rule of the Idrisis in Maghrib. Although he was poisoned soon after that by ‘Abbasid agents, his sons ruled there for a period of about one century (11). As such, the Sadat became familiar with the mentioned settlement. It was for this reason that the ‘Abbasid Caliph, Mutawakkil, wrote a letter to the governor of Egypt asking him to expel the ‘Alawi Sadat with the payment of 30 dinars for every male and 15 dinars for every female.

They were transferred to Iraq and from there they were sent to Medina. (12) Muntasir also wrote the following to the governor of…