Imam Hussein
Arbaeen of Imam Hossein (A.S)
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Arbaeen Anniversary of Imam Hossein We condolence on the Arbaeen anniversary, marking end of a 40-day mourning period after the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Hussein ibn Ali (AS), the third Imam of prophet Mohammad"s (SAWA) infallible household.
www.al-monitor.com: writes on the Arbaeen Gatheing (2019)
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- Adnan Abu Zeed, Translator (s): Pascale el Khoury
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- www.al-monitor.com
Summary Arbaeen is a religious commemoration that Shiites from around the world celebrate as a religious obligation and a social deed, and some witness miracles performed by Imam Hussein ibn Ali.
Arbaeen of Imam Hussein (A)
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Imam Hasan Al-Askari (A) has said: The signs of a believer are five:
• Performing fifty-one rakats of salaa daily,
Arbaeen of Imam Hussein (A)
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The 40th (Arba’een or Chehlum) marks an important turning point in the movement of Kerbala. This day, which is no less important to the day of Aashura is important for many reasons – the prime being that the Ahlu’l Bayt reached the land of Kerbala on this day and performed the visitation to Sayyid ash-Shuhada Imam Hussain (A) and the loyal family and friends who gave their life for the cause of Islam.
The Arbaeen of Karbala Myrtyrs
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- Abd al Razzaq al-Muqarram, Translator(s): Yasin T. Al-Jibouri
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- www.al-islam.org
It is customary to pay tribute to the deceased forty days after his death by doing acts of righteousness on his behalf, by eulogizing him and enumerating his merits. This is done at organized gatherings in order to keep his memory alive just when people's minds start to forget about him and their hearts start to ignore him.
Arbaeen of Imam Husayn, Ziarat al-Arbaeen with Simple Explanation
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- Shaykh Saleem Bhimj
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- www.al-mubin.org
What follows in this piece is a brief look at the “Arba‘een” [the commemoration of 40 days after the tragic events of Karbala] of Imam al-Husayn, peace be upon him. The article concludes with the Arabic text of Ziyarat Arba‘een with full English translation and a brief exposition on certain passages of this powerful and moving visitation. Insha-Allah, a more comprehensive understanding of this ziyarat will be presented in the future.
Significance of Arbaeen and the Performance of the Ziyarat of Arba'een and Jabir' s Narration
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Imam Hasan Al-Askari (a.s.) includes the performance of Ziyarat-e-Arba’een as one of the five marks for a believer, in addition to reciting 51 raka of sala, audible recitation of Bismillah, wearing a ring on one’s right hand, and doing sajda on dust. (This hadith has been narrated by Sheikh Tusi in the book Tahthib).
Day of Arbaeen; 6,000 Iraqi groups ready to host visitors (2019)
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Every year, forty days after Day of Ashura which marks martyrdom of Imam Hussein and his companions in the planes of Karbala some 1400 years ago, millions of Muslims gather in the holy city of Najaf and walk all the way to Karbala in memory of Imam Hussein.
Arbaeen of Imam Hussein (as); A Question and Its Answer
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Imam Hasan Al-Askari (A) has said: The signs of a believer are five:
• Performing fifty-one rakats of salaa daily,
• Reciting Ziyarah of Arba'een,
• Wearing a ring in the right hand,
• Placing the forehead on dust [during sajda], and
• Saying "Bismillah al-rahman al-rahim" aloud in salaa." al-a'mal, p. 589, as stated [by Ibn Tawus]
150 Maxims of Imam Husain (A.S.)
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1 - How can a thing the existence of which is dependent on you be taken as a proof for your existence? Is there anything more evident than your "self" disclose you? Are you hidden to need a guide to find you? Surely you are not. Are you far-away to need your footprints to find you? Surely you are not! Blind may the eyes be which do not see you watching and guarding your "self" (Arafa prayer; Biharol Anwar, Vol. 98, P. 226)
A Few Explanations about Imam Husain (A.S.)
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- Syed Zainulabedin
1. The holy messenger of God had mentioned the names of all the twelve Imams as informed by Gabriel from God .He had also informed that Imam Hasan & Imam Husain (A.S) are two chiefs of all the Youth in Paradise." Therefore, their enemies and those who love and follow their enemies will not be with him in Heaven.
Sayings of Imam Husain (A.S.) to Illuminate Your Mind
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- Syed Zainulabedin
Some people worship God coveting his rewards. This is worship of merchants Some people worship God, fearing His punishments. This is worship of slaves. Some people worship God, thanking His blessings. This is worship of the free superior persons.
The Reaction after the Martyrdom of Imam Husain (A.S.)
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The martyrdom of Husayn was of great religious significance and had a deep heart-searching after-effect upon the Shi'is, giving a new turn to the mode and nature of the Shi'I movement. The tragic fate of the grandson of the Prophet stirred religious and moral sentiments, particularly among those of the Kufan followers of the House of the Prophet who had so zealously asked Husayn to come to Iraq to guide them on what they considered to be the path of God.
Imam Hussain’s Martyrdom in the Day of Ashura
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At forenoon of the tenth of Muharram when the heat of the sun started scorching the earth, Imam Hussain (A.S.), his household and companions began to feel the severity of thirst. The enemy was adamant not to give them access to the water of the River Euphrates out of Jahili'ite enmities and Badri'ite grudges. Therefore, Abo Abdullah AI-Imam Hussain (A.S.), feeling the strain of thirst, mounted his horse and opened the leaves of Al-Qur'an over his head and
What is Ashura?, Who is Hussain? and Why remember Ashura?
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In the month of Muharram 61 AH (approx. 20 October 680 AD), an event took place in Iraq at a place known as Kerbala on the bank of the river Euphrates. It seemed in those days insignificant from the historical point of view.
The Night of Homeless (Sham-e-Ghareeban)
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It was after Asr on the day of Ashura. Imam Hussain (pbuh) lay dead. The earth had trembled! Furaat had broken its banks! From the camp of the family of the Holy Prophet (pbuh) such lamentation arose as had never been heard before!
The Events After Ashura
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One of them asked, "What kind of revenge do you think God will take?" The Imam said, "Some of you will kill others and the punishment of God will come pouring down on you."That night, the sky was red like blood. It was the hardest night for the family of the Prophet. In the emptiness of the desert, they faced the darkness and loneliness of night. During the night, they could hear a voice coining from the darkness. The disguised person recited the following lines of poetry:
The Ancestors and Family Tree of Imam Husein (as) and Yazeed
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- Mahmood Datoo
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The ancestors of Imam Husein (as) and Yazeed, and look in some detail at the family tree of Imam Husein (as).
1.1 Ibraheem and Ismaeel
We are looking at a time about four thousand years ago, when Prophet Ibraheem (as) is living in what is now Palestine; he has two wives - Sarah and Hajar; at that time, it was accepted to have more than one wife at a time.
Important Events after Ashura
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- Ali Hussain Jalali
The Night of the Tenth
That night, the sky was red like blood. It was the hardest night for the family of the Prophet. In the emptiness of the desert, they faced the darkness and loneliness of night. During the night, they could hear a voice coining from the darkness. The disguised person recited the following lines of poetry:
Imam Hussain (A.S.) the Universalist
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- Martyr Murtuza Mutahhari
It is in the very nature of great reformers that they belong to everybody, everywhere. Hussain’s noble deed is so relevant to the entire human race that I am sure there is a far bigger audience waiting for him somewhere than the one he already has. All that is required is to draw people’s attention.
