The Role of Midhj's Tribe in Imam Hussein's Revolution

Abstract

One of the Alalwi's revolutions that the tribe of Midhj, Yemen origin, has an effective role in is Imam Hussein's (Pbuh) revolution which became a light and brilliant reference in the record of the immortal revolutions because it was decorated with the bloodshed of Al-Taf martyrs.Midhj's tribe is considered one of the Arabian tribes that professed to Islam which had an honorable role in the Islamic conquests and the events that happened in both eras of Al-Rashidi and Al-amawi. Regardless of some of this tribe's individuals opposing Imam Hussein's revolution, Midhj had drawn a great epical sacrifices in that revolution in order to maintain the principles of Islam against the degeneration and the violations that spread in AL-amawi's period