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In-Depth / Journal Articles 'Ashura - Misrepresentations and Distortions by Ayatullah Murtadha Mutahhari Views: 125203
4 sermons from Ayatullah Mutahhari on distortions that have taken place in regard to the events of 'Ashura.

In-Depth / Journal Articles A Glance at Historiography in Shi'ite Culture by Rasul Ja'fariyan Views: 53066
Shi'i historians throughout history and their works on the prophets, kalami, hadithi, and maqtal literature, cities and regions, and the 12 Imams.

Personal Contributions A Journey Views: 59195
A poem on the tragedy of Karbala.

Full-Length Text A'zadari - 40 Ahadith Views: 58879

Article / Short-Length Text After Shahadat by Dr. Ali Shariati Views: 48230
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.

Full-Length Text Alluhuf- Le vicende di Karbala by Sayyid Ibn Tawus [Italian] Views: 38620
Il presente libro è la narrazione della tragica vicenda di Karbalà ed è la traduzione, dalla versione persiana, dell’opera “Alluhúf Alà Qatla-t-tufúf” del grande sapiente shi°ita Sayyid Ibn Tawus. È diviso in tre parti:
“Gli avvenimenti che precedettero la battaglia di Karbalà”
“Le vicende inerenti alla battaglia e l’eroismo dei martiri”
“Le vicende verificatesi dopo il martirio dell’Imam Husseyn (as)”

Article / Short-Length Text An Everlasting Instruction - Imam al-Ĥusayn’s (‘a) Journey to Makka by Abū Muĥammad Zaynu’l 'Ābidīn Views: 48154
Part of the Hajj 2004 handouts prepared by scholars of the Hawza.

Full-Length Text Arabic Accounts of al-Husayn's Martyrdom by I.K.A Howard Views: 38761
An attempt to reconstruct the tradition of historical writing about the martyrdom of the Imam al‑Husayn. The narrative into 8 distinct sections.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Ashura Lectures 1990 by Dr. I.K.A Howard Views: 26405

Full-Length Text Chemchem Ya Uhuru - Imamu Husain Sayyid-us-Shuhada (a) by Sayyid Ali Naqi Saheb [Swahili] Views: 29649

Article / Short-Length Text Come vediamo l’Imam Husayn (A) nella profondità della storia? by Shaykh Habib al-Kazimi [Italian] Views: 15691
Un articolo che ci ricorda dell'importanza di ricordare e piangere l'Imam Husayn (A) come modo per riconguingerci a Iddio l'Onnipotente.

Article / Short-Length Text Dalla Gnosi al Martirio by Hojjatulislam Mohammad Hadi Abdelkhoda’i [Italian] Views: 35230
Nell’eroica esistenza dell’Imam Hosseyn (as) rispondono quattro idee: gnosi (°Irfàn), amore, lotta sulla via di Allah (Jihàd), martirio. Esse irradiano da un unico centro, il sacro nome dell’Altissimo, da cui trae origine il loro splendore e il loro carattere eterno. Questo scritto si dedica brevemente ad analizzare ognuno di tali concetti che illuminano i discorsi e l’esistenza dell’Imam Hosseyn (as).

Article / Short-Length Text Dhakiri by Mulla Bashir Rahim Views: 29289
Evolution of Dhakiri, the remembrance of the tragedy of Karbala, and its philosophy.

Article / Short-Length Text Editorial Muharram by Al-Tawhid Journal Editors Views: 25218
An 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.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Elegy (Marthiya) on Husayn by Lynda Clarke Views: 38626
The place of marthiya in literary and religious tradition, with translations of some examples of elegies on Imam Husayn (a).

Full-Length Text Events and Circumstances Surronding the Martrydom of al-Husain b. Ali by I.K.A Howard (Ph.D) Views: 29474
This account is based principally on the account of Abu Mikhnaf (d. 132 A.H.) as it has been preserved in the writings of al‑Tabari. It discusses the events that culminated in the murder of the Prophet's grandson.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Excellences of the Imam Husayn in Sunni Hadith Tradition by M. Ayoub Views: 52982
The life of Imam Husayn has acquired special significance in Muslim piety and has a universal significance in all of Muslim tradition.

Personal Contributions From Karbala to Madinah imamhusain.net by Amina Inloes Views: 20432
Interpretation of the tragedy of Karbala in the form of a play. Includes multiple play scenes, dialogue, sound effects, and list of characters.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Il Mese di Muharram by Shaykh ‘Abbas Qummi [Italian] Views: 12662
Estratto dal Mafatih al-Jinan (Le chiavi del Paradiso), raccolta di suppliche, litanie e ziyarat

In-Depth / Journal Articles Il Significato di °Ashura: Rappresentazioni Errate e Distorsioni by Martire Ayatullah Murtadha Mutahhari [Italian] Views: 20562
Un interessante scritto sul reale significato di °Ashura, che analizza le interpretazioni errate e le distorsioni che sono state fatte su questa tragedia importante per la storia dell'Islam.