Martyrdom of Imam Zain al-Abidin (AS)
25 Muharram marks the martyrdom of Imam Zain al-Abidin al-Sajjad (AS), who is the fourth Imam of Ahlul Bayt (AS). He is Imam Ali ibn Husayn (AS), the son of Imam Husayn (AS).
ABSORBING THE REALITY OF IMAM HUSSAIN (A.S)
The Muslim ummah and humanity at large have for centuries studied this great event and have connected to it in different ways due to the Universality
KARBALA GOES BEYOND ALLEGIANCE TO YAZEED
Tonight is the night of Ashura, that deciding night in the history of Islam. That night and the day which followed, on the plains of Karbala in 61AH,
Lesson 4 from Karbala – Death and Qiyamat
Death is another central message in Karbala. Imam Husayn (AS) regularly analyses why people did not support him, and concludes that it is due to love of Dunya
Lesson 3 from Karbala – Imamat
The challenges which Imam Husayn (AS) faced and the challenges which Ambiya faced are the same, namely the same challenges of money, power and hypocrisy.
Lesson 2 from Karbala: Prophethood
He taught us what the meaning of La-ilaha is. He taught us the courage to say NO (La), which is the first component of Tawheed. He taught us how to reject,
Lesson 1 from Karbala: Tawheed
Say: He is Allah, the One! (1) Allah, the eternally Besought of all! (2) He begetteth not nor was begotten. (3) And there is none comparable unto Him. (4)
Muharram Majaalis 1437: Father Christopher Clohessy
Father Clohessy is a Catholic Priest who studied Islam and teaches Islam at the Vatican and has written extensively about Imam Husayn (a.s) and..
Lessons from Karbala – Why Mourn for Husayn (AS)?
Our season of mourning was opened in a most touching manner by our dear respected friend, and friend of Ahlul Bayt (AS), Father Christopher Clohessy.