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Ali al-Sajjad, an Uncommon card
Ali ibn al-Husayn al-Sajjad, also known as Zayn al-Abidin was the great-grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the fourth of the Twelve Imams, succeeding his father Husayn, his uncle Hasan, and his grandfather Ali.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 171
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 140,000
Power 171 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Ali al-Sajjad quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ali al-Sajjad card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
After the battle, al-Sajjad and other survivors were treated poorly and taken to the ______ capital Damascus.
Answer
Umayyad. After the battle, al-Sajjad and other survivors were treated poorly and taken to the Umayyad capital Damascus. From the Ali al-Sajjad article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of Hawaii. History of Hawaii 91 · European Convention on Human Rights 85 · Bantustan 82 · Ali al-Sajjad 77 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Born around 658 in Medina, al-Sajjad survived the Battle of Karbala in 680, in which Husayn and his small caravan were brutally massacred by the forces of the Umayyad caliph Yazid.
- After the battle, al-Sajjad and other survivors were treated poorly and taken to the Umayyad capital Damascus.
- Al-Sajjad was eventually allowed to return to his hometown of Medina, where he led a secluded life, without participating in the numerous pro-Alid uprisings against the Umayyads during the Second Fitna.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ali al-Sajjad article was read about 140,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Ali al-Sajjad
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ali al-Sajjad (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
