The Measure of Liberty
The narrator said: “By God, I have never seen a man whose children, family, and companions were killed, and who bore so much pain and suffering, yet still displayed such bravery and valor on the battlefield. To the point that
The narrator said: “By God, I have never seen a man whose children, family, and companions were killed, and who bore so much pain and suffering, yet still displayed such bravery and valor on the battlefield. To the point that
Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) never acted under the influence of anger and wrath, and he never deviated from moderation and dignity, even for the blink of an eye. One of the manifestations of his noble character and generosity
The tradition of appreciation and gratitude is a Hussaini tradition. It is His virtue that He honors the righteous, praises good deeds, and values loving and sincere actions. In a battlefield where thirst has consumed every last ounce of strength,
Who is more dear to you, your Caliph or a God sent representative?”(1) This question was asked by the bloodthirsty governor of Kufa, Hajjaj, who governed the city of Kufa during the reign of the fifth Umayyad Caliph, Abd
Ibn Abi al-Hadid describes Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) as follows: “The master of those who refuse, who taught people generosity and taught them to choose death under the shadow of swords over humiliation, is Abu Abdullah, Hussein ibn
There are many verses in the Holy Qur’an that refer to the status and position of the Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them), which had been repeatedly explained by the Noble Prophet (peace be upon him and his family) during
Before entering Medina, the Bedouin Arab began asking the townspeople: “Who is the most generous person in this city, and where is his house?” Everyone directed him to Imam Hussain (peace be upon him). The Bedouin found Imam Hussain (peace
According to historical accounts and the narrations of the Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them), the end of the worldly lives of all the Shiite Imams was marked by martyrdom[1]. Therefore, considering that the Holy Qur’an refers to martyrs as
He was one of the prominent figures of that group and, like many of his like-minded companions, harbored animosity towards Ali (peace be upon him) and his children, even boasting about it. This group later became known as the “Kharijites,”