Imam Hussain(a.s)

Elegy (Marthiya) on Husayn: Arabic and Persian Elegy (Marthiya) on Husayn: Arabic and Persian: I propose to give here an account neither of the development, nor of the themes, of the elegy on Husayn, in Arabic or Persian, nor of the…

Who were the killers of Imam Husayn(a.s)? Who were the killers of Imam Husayn(a.s)? Time and again objection is issued by the ignorant that killers of Imam Husayn (a.s) were Shias. Though more than once those objections have been replied…

The Journey of Imam Husain Part4 Part 4 (continued from Part 3) We set out at once with him and he became drowsy while he was on his horse’s back. He woke up, saying: "We belong to God and to Him we will return. Praise be to God, Lord of…

Ashura - History and Popular Legend In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful All Praise belongs to Allah, the Lord of the worlds and the Maker of all creation, and may Peace and benedictions be upon His servant and messenger,…

Imam Sajjad (as) in the Court of Ibn-e-Ziad Imam Sajjad (as) in the Court of Ibn-e-Ziad: Keeping in view the reports of the officials about the turmoil and disturbance of the Kufa city, Ibn-e-Ziad ordered that they (Prisoners) must be…

Qais Bin Musaher The Ambassador Of Imam Hussein AS Qais Bin Musaher The Ambassador Of Imam Hussein AS: He rode to Kufa with Hazrat Muslim and brought back to the Imam Hazrat Muslim`s message of the sincerity of the people of Kufa. Qais…

The Martyrs from the Family of Abu Talib (AS) in Karbala The Martyrs from the Family of Abu Talib (AS) in Karbala: Out of them seventeen belonged to his own family. Two of them were his own sons namely Ali Akbar and Ali Asghar -the…

The Event of Ashura a Start of an Uprising The Event of Ashura a Start of an Uprising: Were they in proportion with the power of the season? Have we preserved these blessings? How can we best invest these blessings after the season is…

Aims Of Imam Hussain A.S Movement Aims Of Imam Hussain A.S Movement: A wave of rejection and opposition to the policy of betrayal and tyranny mounted, and the Imam decided to rise to his religious responsibilities as the lawful Imam and…

The Prophets visit the grave of Imam Husayn (a.s.) The Prophets visit the grave of Imam Husayn (a.s.): Shaikh Abul Qasim Ja’far bin Muhammad bin Quwlawyh relates from his father, who relates from Ibn Mahboob, who relates from Husayn, the…