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- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
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- Ziyarat: External Proof
- Ziyarat: An Internal Inclination
- Ziyarat And A Link To Hajj
- Walayah and Ziyarat
- Sincerity and Ziyarat
- An Intellectual Spark
- A Mystical Firebrand
- Ziyarat: The Return Journey from Truth (Al-Haqq) to Creation (Al-Khalq)
- Ziyarat: At The Master’s Service
- Ziyarat: A Structured Approach To The Meeting Place At The Two Seas
- The Source of Ziyarat ‘Ashura` and its Authenticity
- Chapter 1: Peace be on you, O entirely obedient servant of Allah
- Chapter 2: Peace be on you, O son of the Messenger of Allah
- Chapter 3: Peace be on you, O son of the Commander of the Faithful and the son of the leader of the successors
- Chapter 4: Peace be on you, O son of Fatima – the leader of the women of the worlds
- Chapter 5: Peace be unto you, O blood of Allah and the son of the blood of Allah
- Chapter 6: The Exceptionally Unique
- Chapter 7: Peace be unto you and unto the spirits who descended in your courtyard
- Chapter 8: Upon you all I invoke the peace of Allah forever, as long as I live and the night and day subsist
- Chapter 9: O Aba ‘Abdillah…
The Sacred Effusion Volume 1
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Author(s): Shaykh Muhammad Khalfan
Publisher(s): The World Federation of Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri Muslim Communities
Category: Imam al-Husayn and Karbala
Topic Tags: ziyarat Ashura Karbala
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Reflections On Ziyarat ‘Ashura Of Sayyid Al-Shuhada Al-Husayn B. ‘Ali (as)A unique and original piece of research on the sacred supplication of Ziyarat Ashura of Imam Husayn (as). The reader will come to appreciate the core reality of the ziyarah being: "to deflect from other than the visited one". The reflections in this publication centre around this theme: if we truly intend Imam al-Husayn (as) then we must realize that he is the very epitome of Islam. The more we revive Islamic values individually and socially, the closer we come to Imam al-Husayn (as) and therefore our ziyarat gains true meaning.
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By Dr. Hasnain Walji
In the Name of Allah, the
Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Ziyarat ‘Ashura: A Potent Antidote to Reawaken Our Hearts
This is an age where the very purpose of our existence has been obscured by the glut of materialism. We seem to be engulfed in a quagmire that deflects our energy away from his divinely intended purpose. Our true fulfillment can only come through inner light, when the heart is awakened to seek its divinely intended purpose.
This seminal work on Ziyarat ‘Ashura, aptly named The Sacred Effusion, by Shaykh Muhammad Khalfan, is a beacon for the seeker to seek the Sacred and the Divine. With his characteristic insight, the venerable Shaykh guides us to understand how Ziyarat ‘Ashura can be a potent antidote to reawaken our hearts to the
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