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List of casualties in Husayn's army at the Battle of Karbala


This article contains the list of casualties of Husayn ibn Ali's companions in the Battle of Karbala. The battle took place on Muharram 10, in the year 61 AH of the Islamic calendar (October 10, 680 AD) in Karbala, situated in present-day Iraq. The battle was between Caliph Yazid's army from Syria reinforced by troops from Kufa, and the caravan of families and friends of Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. It is claimed that 72 men (including Husayn's 6 months old baby son) of Husayn's companions were killed by the forces of Yazid I.

The following is a list of casualties of Husayn ibn Ali's companions in Battle of Karbala.

These people were descendents of Abu Talib and members of Banu Hashim who died in the Battle of Karbala.

The following were sons of Ali ibn Abi Talib:

The following were sons of Hassan ibn Ali:

The following were sons of Husayn ibn Ali ibn Abi Talib:

The following were sons of Abbas ibn Ali:

The following were descendants of Ja'far ibn Abi Talib:

The following were sons of Aqeel ibn Abi Talib:

These are the companions of Husayn ibn Ali who died in the Battle of Karbala.


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