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Resources pertaining to the month of
Muharram & the tragedy of Karbala in which
the Prophet's Grandson, Imam Hussain (as),
and his family were martyred.
Click here to view the 2008 Muharram
lectures being recited at various Islamic
Centers around the world.  |
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A Glance at Historiography in Shi'ite
Culture
by Rasul
Ja'fariyan |
Views: 10359 |
| Shi'i
historians throughout history and their works on the
prophets, kalami, hadithi, and maqtal
literature, cities and regions, and the 12 Imams. |
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A Journey
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Views: 14209 |
| A poem
on the tragedy of Karbala. |
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After Shahadat
by Dr. Ali
Shariati |
Views: 10966 |
| The
importance and significance of Shahadat (martyrdom). The
role of a Shahid. Lessons from the martyrdom of Imam
Husayn (a). From the book 'Jihad and Shahadat' by Dr.
Shariati. |
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Arabic Accounts of al-Husayn's Martyrdom
by I.K.A Howard
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Views: 4590 |
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attempt to reconstruct the tradition of historical
writing about the martyrdom of the Imam al‑Husayn. The
narrative into 8 distinct sections. |
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Dhakiri
by Mulla Bashir
Rahim |
Views: 4529 |
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Evolution of Dhakiri, the remembrance of the tragedy of
Karbala, and its philosophy. |
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Editorial Muharram
by Al-Tawhid
Journal Editors |
Views: 1817 |
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editorial of Tawhid Journal covering: Significance of
the month of Muharram, responsibility of the Dhakir,
duty of enjoining Good and forbidding evil and
Contextualizing the Struggle with the Current State of
Muslims. |
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Elegy (Marthiya) on Husayn
by Lynda Clarke
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Views: 6470 |
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place of marthiya in literary and religious tradition,
with translations of some examples of elegies on Imam
Husayn (a). |
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From Karbala to Madinah
karbalaplay.tripod.com
by Amina Inloes
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Views: 6821 |
Interpretation of the tragedy of Karbala in the form of
a play. Includes multiple play scenes, dialogue, sound
effects, and list of characters.
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Imam Husain And His Martyrdom
by Abdullah Yusuf
Ali, London, 1931.
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Views: 15864 |
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month of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic
calendar, brings with it the memory of the sacrifice of
Imam Husayn [a], the grandson of Prophet Muhammad [s],
and his noble family and friends. This short text
reflects the deep admiration of its author towards Imam
Husayn [a] and an insight into the tragedy of Karbala,
its reasons and its consequences. It is presented with
the hope that it will foster the Islamic unity and the
brotherly love that the author seeks in his preface. |
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Imam Husayn (views of Non Muslims)
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Views: 7653 |
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Islamic Factsheet: Short and concise articles on a
single subject in numerous languages. Excellent for
quick reading, Muslim centers or places of learning,
da'wah purposes, or to give to your friends and
coworkers. Part of the Personalities Factsheets. |
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Karbala: The Islamic Conscience
by Mulla Bashir
Rahim |
Views: 3613 |
| The
mission of Imam Husayn (a). Case studies of two martyrs
in Karbala: Zuhayr ibn Qayn, and Hur bin Yazid. |
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