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title: Imam Husayn Shrine, Karbala
author: SFC Larry E. Johns, USA
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13176/imam-husayn-shrine-karbala/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Imam Husayn Shrine, Karbala

_Authored by SFC Larry E. Johns, USA_

## Image File

[![Imam Husayn Shrine, Karbala](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13176.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13176.jpg)

## Image Caption

This is a photograph of the Shrine of Imam Husayn (l. 626-680 CE) in Karbala, the same place where he met his end during the [Battle of Karbala](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1645/battle-of-karbala/) (680 CE). Today the place is visited and revered by millions of Muslims.

## Cite This Work

### APA
USA, S. L. E. J. (2020, November 30). Imam Husayn Shrine, Karbala. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13176/imam-husayn-shrine-karbala/>
### Chicago
USA, SFC Larry E. Johns,. "Imam Husayn Shrine, Karbala." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 30, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13176/imam-husayn-shrine-karbala/>.
### MLA
USA, SFC Larry E. Johns,. "Imam Husayn Shrine, Karbala." *World History Encyclopedia*, 30 Nov 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13176/imam-husayn-shrine-karbala/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kerbela_Hussein_Moschee.jpg) by [**SFC Larry E. Johns, USA**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kerbela_Hussein_Moschee.jpg). Submitted by [Syed Muhammad Khan](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/syedmuhammadkhan21/ "User Page: Syed Muhammad Khan"), published on 30 November 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.