Sakina bint Husayn

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Sakina bint Husayn was a revered early Islamic figure and daughter of Husayn ibn Ali, remembered for her presence at the Battle of Karbala and her role in the tragic events that shaped Shia history.

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Label Occurrences
Sakina bint Husayn canonical 3
Sukayna bint Husayn 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Muslim woman
Shia revered figure
historical figure
member of Ahl al-Bayt
associatedWith Shia devotional literature
Umayyad–Abbasid conflict
surface form: Umayyad–Hashimite conflict

majlis al-aza (mourning assemblies)
Battle of Karbala
surface form: tragedy of Karbala
burialPlace disputed in historical sources
century 7th century
commemoratedIn Ashura procession
surface form: Arbaeen processions

Ashura procession
surface form: Ashura rituals

Shia elegiac poetry
culturalSignificance figure of pious endurance in Shia tradition
symbol of the suffering of the Prophet’s family
era Umayyad Caliphate
event Battle of Karbala
father Husayn ibn Ali
gender female
grandfather Ali ibn Abi Talib
grandmother Fatimah bint Muhammad
greatGrandfather Muhammad
surface form: Prophet Muhammad
historicityOfDetails partly based on later Shia martyrology and devotional narratives
house Ahl al-Bayt
House of Ali
knownFor being among the captives taken after Karbala
presence at the Battle of Karbala
role in early Shia memory and mourning traditions
language Arabic
legacy central figure in narratives recited during Muharram
inspiration for plays and passion narratives (taʿziya) about Karbala
mother Rabab bint Imra al-Qays
nameVariant Ruqayya (in some later devotional sources)
Sukayna bint Husayn NERFINISHED
relative Abbas ibn Ali NERFINISHED
Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin
surface form: Ali Zayn al-Abidin ibn Husayn

Zaynab bint Ali
religion Islam
roleAfterKarbala captive taken from Karbala to Kufa and Damascus
roleAtKarbala child witness of the battle
sideInConflict Husayn ibn Ali’s camp at Karbala
tribalAffiliation Banu Hashim

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Husayn ibn Ali child Sakina bint Husayn
Ali al-Akbar ibn Husayn hasRelative Sakina bint Husayn
Imam Husayn child Sakina bint Husayn
Rabab bint Imra al-Qays motherOf Sakina bint Husayn
this entity surface form: Sukayna bint Husayn
Rabab bint Imra al-Qays hasChild Sakina bint Husayn
this entity surface form: Sukayna bint Husayn