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b'The Umayyads had the practice of cursing Ali during their sermons. Many of the party of Ali did not like that.\\n\\nOne of these men was Hujr ibn Adi, a companion and commander in Ali\\u2019s army. When he heard the Umayyads cursing Ali, he would shout at them and to make them stop.\\n\\nBut Ziyad ibn Abihi, the governor of Kufah and Basra, would not tolerate such defiance. He decided to find Hujr and make an example of him for others\\n\\nThis episode chronicles the story of Hujr ibn Adi and one of the early incidents that led to the split between Sunnis and Shiites.\\n\\nAfter the show is over, be sure to visit the Show Notes page.\\n\\nThe Show Notes are available at IslamicLearningMaterials.com/Hujr\\n\\nHere\\u2019s some of what you\\u2019ll find:\\n\\nThe transcript for this episode\\nLinks to the Muslim Podcast of the Week\\nLinks to other related resources\\n\\nYou can support the Islamic History Podcast by doing one (or more) of the following:\\n\\nGive a monthly pledge on Patreon\\nSubscribe on iTunes\\nShare with your friends and family\\n\\nYou can do it all and more at the Show Notes page: IslamicLearningMaterials.com/Hujr'