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English Nohay For Imam Husain (A.S) [7]: The Battle of Karbala

English Nohay For Imam Husain (A.S) [7]: The Battle of Karbala

The Battle of Karbala A Marthiyaa of Mir Anis,

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The Captives Taken To Syria

The Captives Taken To Syria Ibn Ziyad sent a messenger to Yazid to inform him that al-Husayn (‘a) and those in his company were killed, that his children were in Kufa, and that he was waiting for his orders as to what to do with them. In his answer, Yazid ordered him to send them and the severed heads to him. 1

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The Revolution of Imam Hussain (A.S.)

The Revolution of Imam Hussain (A.S.) he Son of the Prophet Was Killed-Why?” The tragedy of Karbala is not only a terrible event in the history of Islam, but also an astonishing story.

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Our Hussain (a.s), Mourning him and his Karbala

Our Hussain (a.s), Mourning him and his Karbala It is accepted to the Islamic nation, due to the finality of the Prophethood and its particular concerns, that the holy prophet (s.a.w) had the knowledge about the wars, trials and that which happened to his family-house hold, their progeny, and relatives, more or less, of the enormous tragedies, of the dark surprises of time, of the hard events, wide killings, and to whatever else that has entered on them from torture, trickery, ill-treatment, capture and imprisonment.

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Causes of the Rise of Imam Husayn (A.S.)

Causes of the Rise of Imam Husayn (A.S.) Truly speaking if we wish to find out the causes of the rising of the Imam we shall have to make a search for its preliminaries during a period of at least thirty years preceding that time, because about thirty years after the migration of the Holy Prophet, there had taken place such developments as had made necessary a movement like this in the Islamic society.

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Review of Al-Maqtal al-Husayni al-Ma'thur (The Hadith-Based Martyrdom Account of Imam al-Husayn (A.S.)

Review of Al-Maqtal al-Husayni al-Ma'thur (The Hadith-Based Martyrdom Account of Imam al-Husayn (A.S.) Review of: Al-Maqtal al-Husayni al-Ma'thur [The Hadith-Based Martyrdom Account of Imam al-Husayn], 2nd ed. by Muhammad-Jawad al-Tabasi . Tehran: Daral-Sami`, 2007. 303 pp. ISBN: 978-964-8237-33-0, Paperback. Price: 30,000 Rials

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What do you know about Karbala?

What do you know about Karbala?

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Every day is Ashura and every land is Kerbala!

Every day is Ashura and every land is Kerbala! Once more Muharram has come, and the hearts of free men incline toward Hussain (PBUH), the son of Ali (PBUH), and their eyes are fixed upon Ashura, the event which took place more than 1300 years ago. Even after such a long passage of time, not only Shiite Muslims are attracted to this event, but all Muslims and other free believers. Why the remembrance of Imam Hussain (PBUH) is tied so much to Muharram?

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40 (Fortry) Ahadith Regarding Azadari

40 (Fortry) Ahadith Regarding Azadari Introduction The Holy Prophet (peace be upon him and his progeny) has said:

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Karbala Revitalized the True Islamic Spirit

Karbala Revitalized the True Islamic Spirit Events leading to the martyrdom of Imam Hussain and his family have great significance in the history of Islam. As one poet wrote on these events:

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Along with Imam Husain (AS), From Medina to Karbala (1)

 Along with Imam Husain (AS), From Medina to Karbala (1) Salaam and welcome to the first part of our special program for the month of Moharram "Along with Imam Husain (AS) , From Medina to Karbala."

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Along with Imam Husain (AS) from Medina to Karbala (2)

 Along with Imam Husain (AS) from Medina to Karbala (2) Salaam and welcome to the second part of our special feature titled “Along with Imam Husain (AS) from Medina to Karbala”.

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Along with Imam Husain (AS), from Medina to Karbala (3)

Along with Imam Husain (AS), from Medina to Karbala (3) As we said yesterday, after leaving Medina, Imam Husain (AS ) arrived in Mecca, and stayed for four months in this city which houses the sanctuary of God. The news spread throughout Arabia that the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (SAWA) was in Mecca, and as the season for the annual Hajj pilgrimage drew near, more and more people became eager to visit the holy city

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Along with Imam Husain (AS), From Medina to Karbala (4)

Along with Imam Husain (AS), From Medina to Karbala (4) As we said yesterday, Imam Husain (AS) left Mecca and at Tan'im he met a caravan which carried luxury goods and royal robes and gowns. It was a destined for Damascus for the tyrant Yazid Ibn Mu'awiyah from his governor at Yemen.

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Along with Imam Husain (AS), from Medina to Karbala (5)

Along with Imam Husain (AS), from Medina to Karbala (5) Imam Husain (AS) continuing his journey towards Iraq halted at a place called Shiraf, and asked his companions to store more water than is normally needed for the rest of the journey. Suddenly one of his companions said "Allahu Akbar," at what appeared to him palm trees in the far distance.

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The Psychology of Mourning

The Psychology of Mourning The most important benefits derived from mourning ceremonies are its psychological effects. Most people who take part in mourning gatherings do so with the desire of gaining psychological and emotional benefits.

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The Heirs of Ashura

The Heirs of Ashura Inheritance is something which passes from the owner to the next owner, hisher heir. It could be in the form of material property or wealth, ................

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The Truth About Imam Husain’s Revolution

The Truth About Imam Husain’s Revolution Different phenomena vary as to their realities. Similarly, every uprising or revolt is unique as to the truth/s underlying its eruption [and eventual success or otherwise].

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Heroic Manifestations of Ashura

Heroic Manifestations of Ashura Imam Husayn's refusal to accept the tyrant Yazid's allegiance triggered the Battle of Karbala on the Day of Ashura. Imam Husayn, grandson of Prophet Muhammad, along with his family members and companions, were martyred on the plains of Karbala, and this marks a turning point for Shi'a Muslims.

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History of the Shrine of Imam Husain(as)

History of the Shrine of Imam Husain(as) Unlike any other city, Karbala has its named engraved in the memory of generations, and in the expanse of the Muslim world…

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