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Imam al-Sajjad (a) also made a rosary from the soil of Karbala after the martyrdom of Imam al-Husayn (a). Following their Imams, Shi'a used the turbah of Karbala until it became a slogan and a tradition for Shi'a around the world. | Imam al-Sajjad (a) also made a rosary from the soil of Karbala after the martyrdom of Imam al-Husayn (a). Following their Imams, Shi'a used the turbah of Karbala until it became a slogan and a tradition for Shi'a around the world. | ||
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