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Which city was Ali al-Sajjad allowed to return to?

  • Medina

  • Mecca

  • Baghdad

  • Cairo

Answer

Medina was the city to which Ali al-Sajjad was permitted to return. After the Battle of Karbala, where his father, Husayn ibn Ali, was killed, Ali al-Sajjad was taken captive along with the women and children of Husayn's family. They were eventually brought to Medina, where they were allowed to settle.
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