What is shaheed e kufa?

Shaheed e Kufa, also known as Muslim ibn Aqeel, was one of the companions of Imam Hussain (AS) and his cousin. He was sent by Imam Hussain (AS) to assess the situation in Kufa prior to the uprising against Yazid, the tyrant ruler. Muslim ibn Aqeel went to Kufa and gained significant support from the locals who pledged allegiance to Imam Hussain (AS).

However, as the situation escalated, Yazid's forces arrested and eventually martyred Muslim ibn Aqeel. His martyrdom served as a catalyst for the events that would follow, leading to the tragedy of Karbala.

Muslim ibn Aqeel is remembered as a brave and loyal companion of Imam Hussain (AS) who sacrificed his life in the pursuit of justice. His legacy lives on as a symbol of resistance against oppression and tyranny.