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"Kerbala"
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iraq
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shi'a
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shiite
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hussein
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baghdad
place - (care-ball-AH) city in Iraq that was the site of the martyrdom of Hussein in 681, still a site of pilgrimage for many Shi'a.
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a city of central Iraq south of Baghdad; a holy city for Shiite Muslims because it is the site of the tomb of Mohammed's grandson who was killed there in 680
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