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A Probe into the History of Ashura by Dr. Ibrahim Ayati is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Probe into the History of Ashura about?
The tragedy of Karbala is an unparalleled event of the history of mankind. The great sacrifice made by Imam Husayn, the grandson of the Holy Prophet, on Ashura (the 10th of Muharram 61 A.H.) and the steadfastness shown by him is a beacon of light for everyone who has faith in his mission and is keen for its success. When one studies the bewildering events of this incident, a number of questions arise in one's mind such as: What was the purpose of Imam Husayn's rising? Did he want to avoid taking oath of allegiance to Yazid or did he take this step-in response to the invitation received from the people of Kufa? Did he wish, in the current terminology, to bring about a revolution? Did he know that he would be killed or was he under the impression that his life would be spared? Did he act according to a predetermined plan or took decisions in the light of every new development? When he received the news of the martyrdom of Muslim bin Aqil while he (Imam Husayn) was on his way to Kufa why did he suggest to his companions to go away and leave him alone, and thereafter why did he approach various persons to assist him? Why did he ask all his companions during the night of Ashura to go aw
Who reads A Probe into the History of Ashura?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Dr. Ibrahim Ayati
- Publisher
- Islamic Seminary Publications
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780941724418
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Religion, History, Islam