by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 27, 2009 | Imamat
It is quoted by Sayyid ibn Tāwoos in Malhoof that Imām Husayn (a.s.) sent a letter to a group of righteous noblemen of Basrā through his retainer named Sulaymān, whose agnomen was Abu Razeen, inviting them for assistance and obedience to him. Those included therein...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 27, 2009 | Imamat
As quoted by Mas’oodi, Muslim bin Aqeel (a.s.) reached Madinā and offered Prayers at the Masjide Nabawi and bade farewell to his household. He took along with him two people from Bani Qays as guides to direct the way and left. They took a wrong road and hence...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 27, 2009 | Imamat
When Imām Husayn (a.s.) intended going towards Makkāh, Abdullāh bin Muti’ came to meet him and said, “May I be your ransom! Where do you intend going”? Imām replied, “Presently I have decided to go to Makkāh, after that I shall seek...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 26, 2009 | Imamat
Allāmah Majlisi relates in Bihār al Anwār that Muhammad bin Abu Tālib Musawi says, that when Waleed received the letter to slay Imām Husayn (a.s.) it was very hard upon him and he said, “By Allāh! May Allāh not let me witness the murder of the son of His...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 26, 2009 | Imamat
When Yazid had taken the oath of allegiance for the Caliphate from the people, he wrote a letter to Waleed bin Utba informing him of the death of Mu’āwiyah. In a short letter he wrote, “Now then! Ask for the oath of allegiance from Husayn, Abdullāh bin...
