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Husayn ibn Ali versus Saint Stephen comparison chart
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| Introduction (from Wikipedia) | Husayn ibn Ali ibn Abi Talib, also known as Abu Abd Allah or Imam Husayn, was a grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and a son of Ali ibn Abi Talib and Muhammad's daughter Fatimah, and a younger brother of Hasan ibn Ali. |
Stephen, traditionally venerated as the protomartyr or first martyr of Christianity, was, according to the Acts of the Apostles, a deacon in the early Church at Jerusalem who angered members of various synagogues by his teachings. |
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| Born | c. 626 or 627 |
5 AD |
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| Died | 10 October 680 (aged 54) 10 Muharram AH 61), Karbala, Umayyad Caliphate |
33–36 AD (aged 28–32), Jerusalem, Judaea, Roman Empire |
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| Cause of death | Killed at the Battle of Karbala |
Stoned to death in Jerusalem. |
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| Religion | Islam |
Christianity |
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| Known for | Grandson of Muhammad ; The Battle of Karbala ; Imam |
Praying for his persecutors, while he was being killed. |
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| Opponent(s) | Yazid I |
The Sanhedrin |
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| Venerated in | Shia. |
Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Catholic Churches, Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches, Assyrian Church of the East, Anglican Communion |
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| Feasts honoured in | Ashura (approximately October) |
Feast of Stephen (Dec. 26'Th; second day of Christmas) |
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