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In which battle was Husayn ibn Ali martyred?

  • Battle of Karbala

  • Battle of Siffin

  • Battle of Uhud

  • Battle of the Camel

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Husayn ibn Ali was martyred in the Battle of Karbala, which took place on October 10, 680. The battle was fought between the forces of Husayn and the Umayyad Caliphate, led by Yazid I. Husayn's death is commemorated by Shia Muslims during the annual observance of Ashura.
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