Sayfi ibn Fasil: Executed for Refusing to Curse Imam Ali
Jul 17, 2026ShiaRef4 min read
Sunni historical sources record that Sayfi ibn Fasil was beaten, chained, imprisoned, and executed after refusing orders to curse Imam Ali.
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Did Muawiya Order the Execution of Hujr ibn Adi?
Jul 17, 2026ShiaRef4 min read
Sunni historical sources record that Muawiya ordered Hujr ibn Adi chained, sent to Syria, and executed with his companions at Adhra.
Why Was Sharik ibn Shaddad Killed with Hujr ibn Adi?
Jul 17, 2026ShiaRef4 min read
Sunni historical sources name Sharik ibn Shaddad among Hujr ibn Adi’s companions executed at Adhra after refusing to dissociate from Imam Ali.
Who Killed Muhammad ibn Abi Hudhayfa Under Muawiya’s Rule?
Jul 17, 2026ShiaRef4 min read
Sunni sources record Muhammad ibn Abi Hudhayfa’s deception, capture, imprisonment, and later killing under Muawiya’s authority, though reports differ on the killer.
Who Killed Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr and Burned His Body?
Jul 17, 2026ShiaRef4 min read
Sunni historical sources record Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr’s capture, killing, burning in a donkey carcass, and Aisha’s grief over Muawiya’s Egypt campaign.