فتنة القنطرة الجديدة بين السنة والشيعة سنة 349
فتنة القنطرة الجديدة بين السنة والشيعة سنة 349
c. 9 October 960 CE · 3 Sha'ban 349 AH
On Thursday 3 Sha'ban 349 Sunni-Shii strife at the New Bridge shut down Friday prayer in every congregational mosque on both banks except Baratha; a group of the Banu Hashim were arrested as its cause and released next day 1.
At a glance
- Era
- The Early Abbasid Caliphate
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
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Summary
What happened
Friday prayers were disrupted the next day in the main mosques on both sides, except the mosque of Barathā, where the prayer was held. A group of Banu Hashim was seized and detained in the vizier's house, on the grounds that they had been the cause of the strife; they were released the following day. 2
Connections
- Occurred at
- Baghdad
People and things also explored
The Nizamiyya Madrasa of Baghdad· Bayt al-Hikma — the House of Wisdom· فتنة الشيعة والسنة بباب الطاق سنة 348· دخول بني بويه بغداد وتلقيبهم سنة 334· The Aman of Samalu and its People's Transfer to Baghdad· The Conquest of al-Anbar and the Raid on Baghdad's Market· The Founding of Madinat al-Salam (Baghdad)· إقامة البريد من الحجاز إلى العراق
Sources
- al-Muntazam fi Tarikh al-Muluk wa'l-Umam — Ibn al-Jawzi, p. 687
- al-Muntazam fi Tarikh al-Muluk wa'l-Umam — Ibn al-Jawzi, p.687
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