Ashura
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Author: Shaykh Muhammad Mahdi Al-Asifi
Translator: Umar Kumo
Publisher: ABWA Publishing and Printing Center
Category: Imam Hussein
Author: Shaykh Muhammad Mahdi Al-Asifi
Translator: Umar Kumo
Publisher: ABWA Publishing and Printing Center
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Ashura
- Publisher’s Foreword
- Introduction
- Critical Juncture In The Life Of Mankind
- Days Of Separation
- Ashura Is Among The Days Of Separation
- First class
- Second class
- Third class
- Comparison Between The First And Second Class
- The Story Of How Umar Ibn Sa'ad Tried To Escape Fighting Husayn (As)
- The Story Of How Al-Hurr Tried To Escape Fighting Husayn (as)
- A Return To Umar Ibn Saad At The Point Of Separation
- Comparison Between The Second And Third Class
- Another Comparison Between Al-Hurr And Zuhayr
- Aversion And Inaction
- Shock And Hesitation
- Willingness To Meet Husayn (As)
- Response And Acceptance
- Analysis Of Al-Hurr's Unusual Stand
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Meditations On Husayn’s Speech On The Day Of Ashura
- 1- “You Have Drawn The Sword With Which We Armed You, Against Us.”
- 2- ‘And You Ignited The Fire Which We Kindled Against Our Enemy And Your Enemy, Against Us.’
- 3- “You Have Joined Hands With The Forces Of Your Enemies Against Your Allies.”
- 4- “They Have Not Established Any Justice Among You, Nor Do You Expect Any Good From Them.”
- 5- “Woe To You! Are You Heading Towards These People And Forsaking Us?
- 6- “O Slaves Of (This) Nation And Strangers!”
- 7- “Away With You, O Slaves Of The Nation And Strangers To The Parties!”
- 8- “An Old Treachery That Was Part And Parcel Of Your Forefathers”
- Notes
- Political Goals Of Imam Husayn (As)'S Uprising
- The Imam Tells About His Death In Iraq
- Where Military Campaigns Fail, Armed Struggle Succeeds
- 1- Freeing the people's will
- 2- Stripping the Ruling System of Legitimacy
- Notes
- Husayn (As)’S Letter From Karbala To His Brother, Muhammad
- The Reason The Letter Was Written
- Devotion To God And Withdrawing From The World
- What Are The World And The Hereafter?
- How Can A Person Be Among The People Of The Hereafter While Living In This World?
- From The Hereafter To The Hereafter
- Incentives and Barriers
- ‘As If The World Has Never Been’
- As If The Hereafter Has Always Been
- The Results That Follow The Two Viewpoints
- The Outcome Of The Second View
- Expelling The World From The Mind And Replacing It With The Hereafter
- First point
- Second Point
- Notes
- Defying Death On The Day Of Ashura
- How Do We Deal With Death?
- How Do People Face Death?
- Fear of Death
- Causes
- The Stand
- Changing From A Position Of No Stand To That Of A Contrary Stand
- The Last Stage Of Apostacy
- Realignment On The Opposing Side And A Turnabout
- Three States In Man’s Life
- The first state
- The second state
- The third stage
- The Effects Of Fear Of Death On Society
- Educative Methods For Fighting This Situation
- First Method
- Second Method
- Some Scenes Of Confronting Death In Al-Taff
- His Companions’ Reply
- Notes
- Some Instances Of Loyalty In The Supplication: Ziyarat Al-Warith
- First Aspect: Salutation
- Second Aspect: Testimony
- Third Aspect: Stand
- Repudiation: The Other Face Of Loyalty
- The Groups That Are Cursed In Ziyarat Al-Warith
- What Conflicts Of Civilization Do To Man
- The First Day of Separation
- The Second Day of Separation
- The Third Day of Separation
- Notes
- Loyalty And Repudiation In The Supplication Of Ziyarat Ashura
- Loyalty And Repudiation: The Most Prominent Features Of The Day Of Ashura
- The Three Peculiarities of the Al-Taff Battle Theatre
- An Inherited Theatre
- A Separating Theatre
- A Legator Theatre
- Emotional Co-Existence With The Al-Taff Tragedy As Expressed In Ziyarat Ashura
- Scenes of Loyalty and Repudiation in Ziyarat Ashura
- Loyalty, Repudiation And Hostility
- Greetings Of Peace And Cursing
- Peace And War
- Association And Disassociation
- Distress And Vengeance
- Loyalty And Repudiation Are Two Faces Of The Same Question
- Loyalty And Repudiation: Blessing And Honour That God Bestowed On Man
- Generalizations Of Loyalty In Ziyarat Ashura
- Generalizations Of Repudiation In Ziyarat Ashura
- Monotheism And Purity Of Faith Depicted In Loyalty
- Loyalty comes under the concept of Monotheism
- Monotheism And Purity Of Faith Depicted In Repudiation
- Two Loyalties Cannot Meet In The Heart Of A Faithful Person
- Ascension Points Of Loyalty And Repudiation In Ziyarat Ashura
- Honour And Distinction
- Avenging The Death Of Husayn (as)
- To Be in the Company of the Ahl Al-Bayt (as) And Attain A Good Standing With Them
- The Company of the truthful
- The Laudable Station
- Sincerity To God In Life And Death
- Unlimited Reward From God
- Stairways For Getting Proximity To God
- Notes
- Imam Husayn (As)’S Portrayal of Islamic Society During Umayyad Rule
- 1- The Condition of The World At That Time
- 2- The Peoples Disregard For Truth And Their Inclination Towards Falsehood
- 3- Need For Aversion To The World And Desire To Meet God
- Note
- The Four Unchangeable Aspects of Imam Husayn (as)’S Uprising
- 1- Inevitability Of Martyrdom
- 2- Certainty Of Victory
- 3- Relationship Between Victory And Martyrdom
- 4- This Victory Will Not Be Repeated In History
- Notes
- Loyalty and Repudiation on the Day of Ashura
- Conflict of Loyalty
- Monotheism And Polytheism In Loyalty
- Ferociousness Of The Conflict Of Loyalties
- The Theatre Of Conflict Entails A Stand And Rejects Onlookers
- Elements And Instance Of Loyalty
- 1- Obedience and Submission
- 2- Love and Sincerity to God the Glorious
- 3- Helping God, His Messenger (S) and the believers
- Direction in Loyalty
- Repudiation
- An Analysis of the State of Challenge and Confrontation Between Monotheism and Polytheism
- Loyalty Is Within The Domain Of Monotheism
- True Guardianship Is Only By God's Permission, Within The Domain Of His Guardianship And By His Appointment
- The Role and Importance of Guardianship in the Life of the Community
- Arrogance and Abasement
- Features of the Conflict Between Truth and Falsehood
- The Incident of Al-Taff: A Touchstone For Loyalty And Repudiation
- Notes
- The First Speech of Imam Husayn's (as) Uprising
- 1- Listen! Anyone Who Will Sacrifice His Life For Our Sake
- 2- 'Who Will Sacrifice?
- 3- 'For Our Sake'
- 4- Sincerity
- 5- Reconciling Oneself
- 6- Meeting God
- 7- Let Them Set Out
- 8- 'With Us'
- 9- 'If God Wills'
- Notes
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