1-Foundation.1.1-Population.1.2-Dar al-Imara.2-In the Time of Imam Ali (a).2.1-Reasons of the Appointment as the Capital.3-In the Time of Umayyads.3.1-Event of Karbala.3.2-Shi'a Uprisings.4-Governors from the Foundation to al-Mukhtar's Uprising.5-In the Time of Abbasids.5.1-Shi'a Uprisings.6-Mosques.6.1-Great Mosque of Kufa.6.2-Al-Sahla Mosque.7-Islamic Sciences and Arts in Kufa.7.1-Ilm al-Nahw.7.2-Fiqh.7.2.1-Characteristics of Kufa School of Fiqh.7.3-Hadith.7.3.1-Characteristics of Kufa School of Hadith.7.4-Kufic Script.8-Emergence of Religious Sects.9-In Hadiths.10-Shi'ite Knowledgeable Families in Kufa.11-In the Era of Reappearance of Imam al-Mahdi (a).11.1-After the Time of Reappearance.12-Notes.13-References.