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Umayyads
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Negative Trigger
The
Umayyads
under
the
governor
of
Khurasan
,
Asad
ibn
Abdallah
al-Qasri
,
had
invaded
Attack
the
principality
of
Khuttal
in
Transoxiana
,
and
the
local
ruler
Control
called
Request
upon
the
Türgesh
for
aid
Assistance
.
Husayn
ibn
Ali
was
invited
Request
by
the
pro-Alids
of
Kufa
to
overthrow
Change_of_leadership
the
Umayyads
but
was
killed
Killing
with
his
small
company
en
route
to
Kufa
at
the
Battle
of
Karbala
in
October
680
.
A
series
of
pro-Alid
movements
demanding
revenge
for
Husayn
's
death
emerged
Coming_to_be
in
Kufa
beginning
with
Sulayman
's
Penitents
movement
,
which
was
crushed
by
the
Umayyads
at
the
Battle
of
Ayn
al-Warda
in
January
685
.
Under
the
leadership
of
Abd
al-Malik
ibn
Marwan
,
the
Umayyads
reasserted
Recovering
control
over
the
caliphate
after
defeating
the
Zubayrids
at
the
Battle
of
Maskin
in
Iraq
and
killing
Ibn
al-Zubayr
in
the
Siege
of
Mecca
in
692
.
Coming
to
power
three
decades
after
the
death
of
the
Muslim
prophet
Muhammad
and
immediately
after
the
Rashidun
Caliphate
,
the
Umayyads
were
a
feudal
Arab
empire
ruling
Control
over
a
population
which
was
overwhelmingly
non-Arab
as
well
as
primarily
non-Muslim
.
Non-Arabs
were
treated
as
second-class
citizens
regardless
of
whether
or
not
they
converted
Becoming
to
Islam
,
and
this
discontent
cutting
Bodily_harm
across
faiths
and
ethnicities
ultimately
led to
Causation
the
Umayyads
'
overthrow
.
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