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Nafasul Mahmoom by
Shaikh Abbas Qummi
An
extensive book that covers the birth of Imam Hussain (as),
his virtues, traditions about him, history of events
preceding Karbala, and the tragedy of Karbala on the Day of
Ashura.
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Imam Hussain's
Revolution by
Ayatollah Sayyed Hadi al-Modaressi
A
full-length text that covers the personality of Imam Hussain
(as), identifies the origins of deviation that led to the
tragedy of Karbala, the motives of the revolution and its
results.
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The Truth About al-Hussain's Revolt
by
Ayatollah Sheikh Murtadha Mutahhari
A
full-length text that reveals the universality of Imam
Hussain's (as) Message, the causes and the truth about his
revolt.
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Hussain - The Sacrifice
for Mankind by
Ayatollah Sayyed Muhammad Shirazi
A
full-length text that has a collection of some of Imam
Hussain's (as) sayings and a brief biography of the Imam. It
also points at how societies can lead to the production of
tyrants, its consequences and how the Imam stood against
despotic rule, setting an everlasting standard of
righteousness. The book also emphasises the need to uphold
symbols of commemoration, for our success in contemporary
times.
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The Ashura Uprising by
Ayatollah Sayyed Ruhollah Khomeini
A
collection of sermons given by Ayatollah Khomeini that cover
the causes of Imam Hussain's (as) Revolution, its results
and outcomes, the philosophy of lamentation and its role in
reviving true Islamic teachings.
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What is Ashura?
A
short article that briefly looks at the personality of Imam
Hussain (as), the Day of Ashura and the need to commemorate
the tragedy.
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A Speech of Imam Hussain
(as)
Imam
Hussain's (as) speech during Mu'awiyah's reign at the time
of Hajj in a gathering of prominent personalities.
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Sayings
of Imam Hussain (as)
A
collection of some of the sayings of Imam Hussain (as).
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Al-Hussain (as) in the
Eyes of Humanity
A
collection of sayings by famous individuals of recent times
in praise of Imam Hussain (as) and his message.
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Ziyarat Al-Nahiyyah
One
of the most important sources of the names of the heroes and
martyrs of Karbala, is a Ziyarat (salutation), taught by the
Twelfth Imam (as).
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Imam al-Hussain (as)
by
Sheikh Al-Mufeed
An
extract from the famous book, Kitab al-Irshad, on the
Journey of Imam Hussain (as) towards Karbala.
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The Journey of An
Everlasting Instruction
by
Abu Muhammad Zaynu'l A'bidin
A
short article that outlines the reasons for Imam Hussain's
(as) move to Makka and the everlasting instruction that lies
in the message of Imam Hussain (as).
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Imam Hussain (as) and His Martyrdom
by Abdullah Yusufali
A
short-length text that reveals the causes of the Tragedy of
Karbala and the need for contemplation over the message of
Imam Hussain (as) for betterment of our lives.
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Hussain
Symbol of Love and Sacrifice in Islam
by Shaikh
Bahmanpour
A
short-length text that looks at the ideal relationship
between Man and his Lord according to Islamic teachings.
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Karbala: A Divine Decree
by Shaikh Murtadha Alidina
An
excerpt that sheds light on the Divine aspects in the
Tragedy of Karbala.
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The Martyrdom
of Imam Hussain (as) and Protection of the Islamic
Institution
by Sayyed Abul A'la Maududi
An
article that examines the factors that led to the Tragedy of
Karbala and the role of Imam Hussain (as) in the protection
of the Islamic Institution.
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We
Cry for Hussain (as)...So did the Prophet (saws)
by Br. Yasser Madani
A short excerpt that looks at the legitimacy of mourning
from the Islamic Sources and the magnanimity of Hussain's
sacrifice.
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Hussain's Legacy: The Triumph of Truth
by
Abdallah Hussain
A
short article that briefly looks at the historical aspects
leading to the reform of Hussain (as) and the victory of
Truth.
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