The Third
Imam
hazrat husain as-shaheed (as)
name - husain
title - sayyid-ush-shohada (leader of martyrs)
kunyat - abu abdullah
born - thursday, 3rd shaban 4 ah at medina
father's name - ali ibne abu talib
mother's name - fatima (daughter of the holy prophet)
martyred - at the age of 57 years, in kerbala, on 10th
muharram 61 ah by yazid-ibn-muawiya and his ruthless
army.
buried - in kerbala
taken from know your islam by yousuf n. lalljee