
Muawiya’s Propaganda Against Imam Ali and Ahlul Bayt
Historical sources describe Muawiya’s policies against Imam Ali and Ahlul Bayt, including cursing from pulpits, suppressing virtues, and promoting counter-narratives
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Historical sources describe Muawiya’s policies against Imam Ali and Ahlul Bayt, including cursing from pulpits, suppressing virtues, and promoting counter-narratives

Sunni historical sources describe the Battle of Siffin, Muawiya’s raids into Imam Ali’s territories, and the heavy Muslim casualties that followed.

Early Sunni historical works record Imam Hasan’s poisoning by Ja'dah and preserve recurring reports alleging Muawiya’s involvement.

Sunni historical sources record that Amr ibn Umays was killed by al-Dahhak ibn Qays during Muawiya’s raid against those loyal to Imam Ali on the Hajj route.

Sunni historical sources record that an unnamed man from Banu Kinanah died defending two innocent children during Muawiya’s Yemen campaign.