Hani ibn Urwa

Hani ibn Urwa was a Kufan leader who hosted Muslim ibn Aqil and was killed by Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad, the governor of Kufa, due to ibn Ziyad enmity towards Ahl al-Bayt.

Hani ibn Urwa
هاني بن عروة
Died10 September 680 (9 Dhu al-Hijjah AH 60)
Known forHosting Muslim ibn Aqil, Being a close companion of Ali ibn Abi Talib, Fighting in the Battle of Siffin and The Battle of the Camel

Hani is buried behind the Great Mosque of Kufa, Kufa, Iraq, alongside Mukhtar al-Thaqafi.

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