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Behind the Bastards

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The Legacy of Hussein and the Rise of Dissent

This chapter explores the crucial aftermath of Hussein's death and its significant effects on the Umayyad dynasty and Islamic history. It covers key events and figures, particularly the rise of opposition against Umayyad rule, and highlights how Hussein's martyrdom influenced the eventual Abbasid Revolution and remains relevant in contemporary Sunni and Shia beliefs.

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