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Map of the Muslim world in 661

Uthman, Ali and the first civil war. Zoom in, compare the frontier with other centuries and tap a battle for the story.

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What came next

A Kharijite named Ibn Muljam struck Ali in the mosque of Kufa in January 661. His son Hasan made peace with Muawiya, and the Umayyad era began.

Battles

Battles on the 661 map

Each one has its own page with the sides, the commanders and the result.

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