After Siffin...

After Siffin, there occurred the battle of Nahrawan in which a number of people, among whom there could be found some of the , rebelled against Imam Ali (a.s), possibly at the instigation of Mu’awiyah. These people were causing rebellion throughout the lands of Islam, killing the Muslims and especially the followers of Imam Ali (a.s). They even attacked pregnant women and killed their babies. Imam Ali (a.s) put down this uprising as well, but a short while…