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- Publisher’s Foreword
- Introduction
- The Ziyara
- I. The Legality Of The Ziyara
- II. The History Of The Ziyara Before Al-Husayn
- III. The Ziyara To Al-Husayn: Its Objectives And Aims
- IV. The Ziyara In The Legal Texts
- V. Two Examples Of The Ziyara To Al-Husayn
- Vl. The Ziyara in the Poetry of Lament for Al-Husayn
- VII. Three Other Ziyaras Concerned With the Revolution of Al-Husayn
- Lamentation Poetry
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- I. The Doctrinal Background To The Literature Of Lamentation For Al-Husayn As A Manifestation Of The Revolution Of Al-Husayn In Popular Consciousness
- II. The Hostile Attitude of the Authorities
- III. Poetic Content And Man S Psychological Disposition
- IV. The Themes Of The Poetry Of Lamentation For Al-Husayn
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- Human Grief
- Nature's Grief
- The Grief of the Angels and the Jinn
- 4. The Virtues of the Holy Family
- The Human Enemies of the Revolution
- The Women of the Holy Family
- The Children and the Young Men of the Holy Family
- The Story of the Battle
- Water and Thirst
- Karbala': The Bank of the Euphrates and the Graves
- The Humiliation of Quraysh and the Humiliation of Islam and the Muslims
- The Meeting with the Apostle of God and the Holy Family
- The Martyrs.
- The Hardship the Poets Faced because of their Allegiance
- Support with the Tongue
- V. The Value Of The Poetry About Al-Husayn
- Rites of Remembrance for al-Husayn
- Weeping
The Revolution of Imam al-Husayn (a)
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Translator(s): I.K.A. Howard
Publisher(s): Muhammadi Trust of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Category: Imam al-Husayn and Karbala Image:
Topic Tags: Revolution Karbala
Person Tags: Imam Husayn (a)
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مترجم:I.K.A. Howard
ناشر:Muhammadi Trust of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
دسته:Imam al-Husayn and Karbala Image
موضوع:Revolution Karbala
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Its Impact on the Consciousness of Muslim SocietyThe impact of Karbala on the consciousness of Muslim society. Ziyara (pilgrimage), lamentation poetry, remembering Imam Husayn (a), and weeping.
Author(s): Shaykh Muhammad Mahdi Shams ad-Din Al-Amili
Publisher’s Foreword
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We are pleased to present this book, The Revolution of al-Husayn: Its Impact on the Consciousness of Muslim Society, by Hujjat al-Islam Shaykh Muhammad Mahdi Shams al-Din, Vice-President of the Supreme Shi’ite Council in the Lebanon, to the reading public.
The Book
Imam al-Husayn, peace be with him, created a momentous Islamic revolution, which has continued to live as history has gone by and still provides writers with vitality and inspiring material. Despite the passing of time, it is a revolutionary torch whose light guides revolutionaries and those who struggle to proclaim and support the truth and to resist and oppose the symbols of falsehood. For more than thirteen centuries, writers of different groups, inclinations and ideas have continued to write books and studies about this revolution.
Yet neither has its spring been exhausted nor have the streams which flow from it run dry. It is the same as it was at the blessed time it took place in terms of its great significance.
This book about the revolution of al-Husayn is considered one of the most original works on the subject, an originality which the author indicates in his
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