Where Are Hazrat Husayn's ﵁ Head and Hazrat Hamza ﵁ Buried?

Question

In Mawlawi Amjad ‘Ali Rizwi's book “Bahar-e Shari‘at” (“The Spring of the Shari‘a”), mas'ala four, p. 73, it is stated that the blessed head of Hazrat Imam Husayn ﵁ and the shrine of Sayyid al-Shuhada Hazrat Hamza ﵁ are [both] at al-Baqi‘. I have heard that it is not established that the blessed head of Hazrat Imam Husayn ﵁ was brought to Madina Munawwara, and that Hazrat Hamza's ﵁ shrine is at Uhud. Please clarify what is established and correct.

Answer

Hazrat Hamza's ﵁ shrine is at Uhud, as stated in “Ghunyat al-Nasik”, p. 208. And regarding the blessed head of Hazrat Imam Husayn ﵁, Shaykh ‘Abd al-Haqq Muhaddith Dehlawi ﵀ wrote the following: [ar]و نیز روایت کرده اند که یزید بن معاویه سر مبارک حضرت امام المؤمنین حسین بن امیر المؤمنین علی مرتضی را پیش عمرو بن سعید که از جانب آن بدبخت عامل مدینه منوره بود فرستاده، وی تکفین کرد…

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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