This is the biography of Imam al-Husayn ibn 'Ali (R), from the time that he made departure from Makkah al-Mukarramah, until he arrived in Karbala. The Imam was then martyred on the plains of the battlefield. This translation is adapted from Imam ibn Kathir's book, "Al-Bidayah wa al-Nihayah" (The Beginning and the End), and provides great detail about events that transpired during the period under discussion. The martyrdom took place on the 10th of Muharram during the 61st year after the Prophet Muhammad's (S) miration.
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