Two opponents of Ali enlist Aisha, a …
Years: 532 - 675
Two opponents of Ali enlist Aisha, a widow of the Prophet Muhammad, to join them in accusing Ali and demanding retribution for Uthman's death.
When the three go to Iraq to seek support for their cause, Ali's forces engage theirs near Basra.
Aisha's two companions are killed, and Ali is clearly victorious.
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People
Groups
- Iranian peoples
- Arab people
- Persian people
- Bedouin
- Mesopotamia (Roman province)
- Islam
- Rashidun Caliphate
