Region: West Asia · Coordinates: 32.051, 44.440 · 6 events
| Year | Source | Account |
|---|---|---|
| AD 636 | Al-Tabari, History of the Prophets and Kings | Founding of Kufa (Annus 15 entry in the Argumentum) |
| AD 638 | Al-Tabari, History of the Prophets and Kings | Leaving al-Mada'in to found Kufa — from reed houses to brick houses |
| AD 656 | Al-Tabari, History of the Prophets and Kings | Ali meets the people of Kufa — at Dhu al-Qar |
| AD 814 | Al-Tabari, History of the Prophets and Kings | A revolt in Kufa by Ibn Tabataba of Ali's family, led by Abu al-Saraya |
| AD 815 | Al-Tabari, History of the Prophets and Kings | Hartama enters Kufa |
| AD 891 | Al-Tabari, History of the Prophets and Kings | The origin of the Qarmatians |