Family of prophet muhammad saw stories imam hussain. With all due respect, not to take anything away from the magnificent work you have done, imam hussains ra legacy is best understood when you weigh his action opposing someone who came to power via nepotism with the false notion that he imam hussain starting with his father, then brother and 8 descendants should have been the leader of muslims till the day of judgment. It shows how hussain is a significant historical figure not only for muslims but for all people because he took a stand for truth, justice, and human. Whilst yazid was feared and hated for his ruthlessness. It is said that one night, imam bukhari saw messenger of allah s. Due to the great number of his virtues and excellences, imam adz dzahabi wrote about his biography in his work, siyar alam an nubala, from page 177 until 358. The imam was born in the 4 th year after hijrah, and was shown particular care and sympathy by his family, including the holy prophet muhammad s. People from all walks of life consider him a role model. This is the only islamic web site offering such a large collection of stories along with. If we compiled praises of the scholars for imam ahmad, it would make a book itself. Hazrat imam hussain was the son of hazrat maula ali a.
There is a unique story about compilation of this book. He grew up witnessing and enduring the hardships of imam ali and lady fatimah. His vast knowledge, his excellent manners, his noble generosity and his deep connection with the almighty was apparent in his actions and his spirit. The full story of hussain just over 50 years of the death of muhammad the last prophet of islam, the muslim rulership was sliding into corruption under the tyrant yazid, from the ummayad family. Imam bukhari is a famous hadith expert together with imam ahmad, imam muslim, abu dawud, tirmidhi, annasai, and ibn majah. Imam hussain holy shrine announces completion of modern orphan school and dental center. This book is intended just to give a glimpse of the divine plan implemented in the enactment of the great heartrending tragedy and the unique and the glorious position of its holy hero and the godly band of his faithful comrades. Yazid sent his strongest army while bin ziad sent an army to surround imam hussein and his family and prevent them from changing their direction until yazid army arrives. If you regularly visit this site and wish to show your appreciation, or if you wish to see further development of, please donate online. Bara spoke of the circumstances which led him get to know the character of imam hussain peace be upon him, starting with his meeting with the grand religious leader imam alshirazi in the early seventies who enthused him to write his valuable book, and ending with the troubles, difficulties and fights he faced from those who did not like. He briefly writes in his book, tarikh alkhulafa the history of the rightlyguided caliphs, in the actual murder of imam hussain may allah be pleased with him is a long story that the heart simply cannot express. It has been unanimously agreed that imam bukharis work is the most authentic of all the other works in hadith literature put together. Aliy is the mosque and burial site of husayn ibn ali, the third imam of shia islam, in the city of karbala, iraq. From the very childhood he saw the faces and activities of the so called companions of the prophet mohammad saw who left him alone in several battlefields, who objected to the prophet mohammads saw decisions up to the stage that some of them expressed their doubts that he was allahs prophet.
E and was the cousin of the holy prophet, son of the prophets uncle abu talib. He is revered by shiiite muslims as the third imam after ali and husayns older brother, hasan. Imam hussein have just over 100 with him most of them among his family. Husayn was killed in the battle of karbala in 680 after joining an uprising against the umayyad caliphs. Imam hussain is not just an inspiration for muslims, he is an inspiration for the entire mankind. We will discuss in detail about the most famous book of imam bukhari which is the collection of sahih hadith entitled aljami asshahih, popularly known as sahih albukhari. The book is titled, madaar, which translates as orbit. Imam hussein by his realistic personality and death defeated the tyrant. Dec 12, 2009 imam husain a sent out from his camp his followers one after another to fight and sacrifice their lives in the way of the lord.
He was born in medina on thursday 3rd of shaban 4 ah 9th january 626 ad. Imam husain and his martyrdom when we invite strangers or guests and make them free of our family circle, that means the greatest outflowing of our hearts to them. Short stories from the life of imam hassan alaskari as. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading biography of imam hussain as. Influence of imam hussain on famous international personalities. Imamain alhassanainp institute of islamic thought and shiism heritage biography of imam hussain bin ali a.
A mammoth sacrifice so big, so grave that the world, till date, speaks of hazrat imam hussain a. Oct 22, 2015 the sacrifice of imam hussain is not limited to one country, or nation, but it is the hereditary state of the brotherhood of all mankind. Hussain the son of ali and the grandson of muhammad took a stand against yazids evil rule. His name was suggested by allah swt through a vahi revelation to the prophet mohammad saw which suggested that since imam ali a. The book is about the lifespan and character of hazrat imam hussain r. Radha krishnan though imam hussain gave his life almost 0 years ago, but his indestructible soul rules the hearts of people even today. Book contain history of karbala and biography of imam hussein. The third imam, husayn ibn ali as story of the holy ka. Hussain was a 7th century revolutionary leader who made the ultimate stand for social justice in the face of corruption and tyranny. Because ashura story was not complete, then everyday is ashura and every land is karbala. This is the only islamic web site offering such a large collection of stories along with pictures for easy understanding.
The general secretariat of imam hussain holy shrine has announced the completion of awlad muslim school, which is among the prominent strategic and service projects dedicated to orphans. In his book alfusul almuhimmah ibn alsabbagh almaliki, quotes anas ibn malik who said i was with alhussain a. A, a name that has inspired billions of muslims all over the world, is bound to never fade or get past its glory. Get a free info pack to learn more about hussain and his legacy this short ebooklet aims to provide you with more information about hussain. Imam hussain felt the warmth of prophet muhammads love from the time of his early childhood. Islamic books, islamic movies, islamic audioall free.
Imam hassan askari as and philosopher ishaq alkindi. He was the last safeer of the 12th imam, succeeding hussain. Four years and 10 months of his fathers khilafat were over quickly and his life with his elder brother hasan as began in madina. A mammoth sacrifice so big, so grave that the world, till date, speaks of hazrat imam hussain.
It is recommended that if you dont already have it. Several miraculous events surround the birth of imam husayn a. The site and the dilp are entirely supported by individual donors and well wishers. History of imam husain and his martyrdom islamicity. We should therefore, also, say no to terrorism and extremism. S with the mightiest of vocal chords, deep from the heart. May 01, 2009 this blog is about the imam hussain a. The general secretariat of imam hussain holy shrine has announced the completion of awlad muslim school, which is among the prominent strategic and.
He was born on the 5th of shabaan in the year 4 alhijri. And the writer has used this as a metaphor for the subject of the book, whose iconic indus gallery was indeed the centre of the art world around which artists, audiences and buyers orbited. Husayn ibn ali, shiite muslim hero, grandson of the prophet muhammad and son of ali the fourth caliph and fatimah. The full story of hussain ibn ali the full story of hussain just over 50 years of the death of muhammad the last prophet of islam, the muslim rulership was sliding into corruption under the tyrant yazid, from the ummayad family. On his birth, the holy prophet muhammad s prophesied that the faith of islam would be rescued by his second grandson husain a. Lastly, when all his men and children had laid down their lives, imam husain brought his sixmonth old baby son ali asghar, and holding him on his own hands, demanded some water for the baby, dying of thirst. He arrived at the house of his daughter, took the little baby in his arms, said the azan and iqamah in his ears. Our 11th imam, imam hassan askari as lived a short life of 28 years. As agreed by all the scholars, sahih albukhari is the most authentic book after the. Later, when he was 15, his mother and aunt died in the same year. His father, hussein abd almajid, was a peasant sheepherder who by various accounts either died or disappeared before his sons birth. Imam hussain ibn ali may allah be pleased with both of them was born on friday fifth of shaban, in 3 a.
These are just a few of the questions that this short selection intends to answer. It shows how hussain is a significant historical figure not only for muslims but for all people because he took a stand for truth. They still have the trust state which was established by his father and both brothers administered it jointly. Hussein was born on the fifth of shaban during the third year of prophet muhammads saw migration from mecca to medina. His mother fatima zahra brought the new born to her father, the prophet of islam. When i introduced imam hussain to my school the muslim vibe. Family of prophet muhammad saw stories imam hussain ra.
In the name of god, the beneficent the merciful think not of those who are slain in gods way as dead. Why is it important to know about the battle of karbala. The events that i am going to describe refer to some of the most touching incidents of our domestic history in their spiritual aspect. Saddam hussein was born on april 28, 1937, in the village of alawja, near tikrit, a town just north of the city of baghdad, in central iraq. When the prophet pbuh heard the news of imam hosseins birth, became very happy and came to the house of fatima pbuh. Here we have listed stories from the life of 2nd imam, imam hassan almujtaba as. While the book is not necessarily an indepth look at the development of modern art in pakistan, it is good information for readers who want to know about ali imam. Like that of most artists, ultimately, ali imams story is one of struggle and the book is testimony to his determination to stay steadfast to his mission. A short history of imam hussain as biographical series about the imams book 3 kindle edition by mohammed akberali.
The life of imam hussain pbuh first part the rise of love. The third imam, husayn ibn ali as story of the holy. He named the child hussein and a sheep was sacrificed. S when a servant entered and in her hand a bouquet of basil. Peace be on hussain, and on ali son of hussain, and on the children of hussain, and on the friends of hussain. Under the directions of the 12th imam, his 3rd safeer hussain ibn rauh performed his duties as safeer for the next 15 years. Seerat hazrat syedna imam hussain urdu pdf the library pk. A is the beloved son of hazrat sayyiduna ali and bibi fatima r. Second son of fatima sa and ali as husayn as was born on 3rd shabaan, 4th year of hijri 10. Imam hossein pbuh was born on the 3rd of shaban, in 4th year of hijrah inmedina.
Saddam hussein biography life, family, childhood, children. Stories from the life of imam hassan almujtaba, imam. For indeed we belong to allah, and to him we return. Here are some of the quotes about imam hussain by renowned personalities around the globe. With unwavering loyalty and great patience, imam hussain stood by his leader and brother, imam hassan, even in the darkest moments. One story goes to say that he visited azerbaijan and part of iran of that time. This book tells you about the greatness of maula ali as our first holy imam from his birth in the kaaba to his martyrdom in masjid e koofa. Gerhard konsilman a german journalist said that yazid used to despise the people, salving and oppressing them and irresponsible sinful person.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The imam husayn shrine or the place of imam husayn ibn ali arabic. A small book of about twentyfive pages the king of martyrs was published in 1925 and since then, it was. Lets learn about imam ridha as this book gives a short account of the life of our eighth holy imam ridhaas. Imam husain, the third imam was born on 3rd of shaban, 4 a. In this short life, imam hassan askari as had to endure great sufferings at the hands of the abbasid caliphs. He resembles nabi yahya in that the period from when. Nay, they are living, finding their sustenance in the presence of their lord quran 3. Learn about his bravery, his generosity, his kindness and his wisdom, his knowledge and his worship. This capturing story of imam hassan askari as is a great learning lesson for us all. Asma, the maidservant offatima covered the child in a white cloth and brought him to the prophet pbuh. They forced imam hussein and his family the family of prophet mohammad to retreat to kerbala. Imam khomeinis father was murdered when he was five months old, and he was raised by his mother and one of his aunts.