Kerbela

How To Use Kerbela In A Sentence

• There are four great centres of pilgrimage for Shi ` ite Moslems in the vilayet, Samarra, Kazemain, a suburb of Bagdad, Kerbela and Nejef. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
• Phoenicians; or secondly, that these islands were looked upon by them as a sacred spot for the burial of their dead, as the Hindoo looks upon the Ganges, and the Persian regards the shrines of Kerbela and Meshed. Southern Arabia
• They were Shias, and had been since the days of Kerbela, and in Hejaz were respected only second to the Emirs of Mecca. Seven Pillars of Wisdom
• Basrah and the site of old Kufah near Kerbela; the well known visitation place in Babylonian Irak. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
• Suddenly from out the city of Ur (Kerbela), near the ancient mouth of the Euphrates, appears a traveller. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole
• Al-Hosayn, on the other hand, was slain and decapitated at Kerbela. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
• The settled population lies entirely along the banks of these streams and the canals and lagoons westward of the Euphrates, between Kerbela and Nejef. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
• Phoenicians; or secondly, that these islands were looked upon by them as a sacred spot for the burial of their dead, as the Hindoo looks upon the Ganges, and the Persian regards the shrines of Kerbela and Meshed. Southern Arabia
• Kerbela, some twenty odd miles west of the Euphrates and the site of ancient Babylon. Pan-Islam
• Missionaries would have us judge Islam by the open improprieties and abuses which occur at Mecca, Kerbela, and other great Moslem centres. Pan-Islam