It is considered that 14 centuries ago on the day of ashura, the grandson of prophet muhammad, imam hussain and his little son, were mercilessly killed by a cruel and oppressive ruler in the battle of karbala which took place on the 10th day in the 61st year of the islamic calendar. October 10 is a calculated date through calculators. Story of sacrifice to save humanity from extinction, is an application, which contain details about the great tragedy of karbala, which occurred on the land of karbala iraq. There are many references in books in films to karbala, generally referring to husayns death at. The 10th of muharram, known as ashura, also marks the biggest tragedy in islamic history. He was killed and beheaded in the battle of karbala on 10 october 680 the 10th of muharram in 61 ah by shimr ibn thiljawshan, along with most of his family and companions, including husayns six month old son, ali alasghar, with the women and children taken as prisoners.
The 10th of this month is called day of ashura, this day is called muharram in the english calendar. On 10 muharram, husayn ibn ali prayed the morning prayer and led his troops into battle. Maulana abul kalam azad is the author of the book shahadat e hussain pdf. Since the islamic lunar datebook year is 10 to 11 days shorter than the sun based year, muharram relocates all through the sun based years. Karbala is the cruelest tragedy humanity has ever seen. Oct 06, 2014 think not of those who are slain in gods way as dead. In short this was a tragic day in islamic history, when the blood of the noble people of god was shed in this merciless slaughter. This incident happened on 10th of muharram ul haram 61st year of hijrah in karbala. But then yazid had to let them free because he was fearful of a revolt.
Yet, the startling though appalling events in karbala proved like a powerful volcano that shook the very foundation of muslims, it stirred their consciousness, ignorant or learned alike. Sep 04, 2019 the real story behind the mourning of muharram is a very tragic one. On one side were supporters and relatives of muhammads. English karbala a bloody conspiracy and the secrets behind it abu muhammad dawood qadhi read download english the most unreliable book on the history of karbala that has caused division in the ummah the shia resort to this account by abu mikhnaf mainly and the narrations from him through hisham ibn alkalbi. It is held to be the holiest month, ramadan coming after. The tenth day of muharram is of great significance, celebrated by shia muslims to mourn the death of hussein ibn ali, while by sunni muslims, the victory of moses over the. The authors proves how many stories about karbala are. The following books and articles are important from the point of view of in depth analysis and investigation into the tragedy of karbala from different aspects and its impacts on muslims society at large. Sep 29, 2017 it comes in the books of history that a warrior named shimar and sinan ibn anas gave him the final death blow and as an act of brutality cut off hussain ra head.
Most of it is taken from books of hafiz ibn hajar askalani, ibn kaseer and lecture of yasir qadhi. If the one siffin led to the emergence of the khawarij todays takfiris, the second karbala created a clear breach in the unity of the ummah whose repercussions are still deeply felt to this day. He wrote this book about the history of the karbala and told about the atrocity of yazeed. Bibi zainab as held the first majlis in the city of damascus to tell everybody about imam hussain as. Buy the battle of karbala forgotten books by unknown isbn.
History of 10th muharram youmeashura and waqia karbala in urdu, youm e ashura is expected to be on saturday, 24th october 2015. The family of the prophet was captive for about a year. Imam hussain, the grandson of prophet muhammad was martyred at the battle of karbala in 680 ad. Karbala or kerbala is a city in central iraq, located about 100 km 62 mi southwest of baghdad. Spiritual literature commemorating the tragedy of karbala. Tareekh e karbala by qari muhammad ameen pdf library pk. It is a month in which we commemorate imam hussains a. Jasoosi digest, urdu story, urdu story for kids, online books, novels in urdu, history in urdu, ashfaq ahmed. Imam husain continued with the journey and eventually on 2nd muharram 61 hijra they reached karbala. On one side were supporters and relatives of muhammads grandson husayn ibn ali.
This interpretation of history is purely the sunni version and any disagreement with the shia theology is not encouraged by this article. Book on history of karbala 4,533 people read this post. The battle of karbala was fought on the bare deserts on the way to kufa on october 10, 680 10 muharram 61 ah. Qul the islamic library, holy quran, islamic occasions, praying, prophets, duas, imams, islamic forum, islamc question and answer, videos, audio and more.
The battle of karbala was fought on 10 october 680 10 muharram in the year 61 ah of the islamic calendar between the army of the second umayyad caliph yazid i and a small army led by husayn ibn ali, the grandson of the islamic prophet muhammad, at karbala, iraq prior to his death, the umayyad caliph muawiyah i had nominated his son yazid as his successor. The authors proves how many stories about karbala are not trustworthy. According to the book maqtal alhusayn, muharram 9th is october 12, 680. Sayyed abd alrazzaq al mussawi almuqarram translated by. The real story behind the mourning of muharram is a very tragic one.
Many of the events associated with the ritual take place in congregation halls known as hussainia. The arabic history printing press lebanon description. There have been many unauthentic interpolations into the history of ashura. Waqia karbala and muharram ulharam history in urdu audio mp3 full free download. Although dampened, and sometimes inaccurate on the favor of the tyrants, such sunni documents are the lasting testimony for the undeniable horrible massacre of the household of the prophet s. Muharram ul haram history shia books informer zone. Hussain ibn ali was a 7th century revolutionary leader and grandson of prophet muhammad, who made the ultimate sacrifice for social justice against yazid. Posts about muharram and karbala written by nmusba. Jasoosi digest, urdu story, urdu story for kids, online books, novels in. The battle of karbala took place on muharram 10, 61 ah october 9 or 10, 680 ce in karbala, in present day iraq. On the 10th day of muharram, also called ashura, in the 61st year of the islamic calendar, the fierce battle of.
Authentic ahadith make mention of two historical events that took place on this day. Shahadat e hussain urdu by abul kalam azad free the library pk. Tragedy of karbala bookshelf on imam hussain australian. On the 10th day of muharram, also called ashura, in the 61st year of the islamic calendar, the fierce battle of karbala took place. A probe into the history of ashura unknown binding. Close to the end of his life ameer muawiyyah bin abu sufyaan raradiallahu anhu may allah be pleased with him decided to appoint his son yazid as khalifa of the muslims, this was an unprecedented act in the history of islam. The site and the dilp are entirely supported by individual donors and well wishers. For sincere muslims, karbala turned into a triumph. Nay, they live, finding their sustenance in the presence of their lord. Imam hussain and waqia karbala full history apps on. Both husayn ibn ali and his brother abbas ibn ali were buried by the local bani asad tribe, at what later became known as the mashhad alhusayn. Shahadat e hussain urdu by abul kalam azad free the.
Written in the early nineteenth century, the author has done a thorough analysis of the stories regarding the events at karbala. The islamic schedule is a lunar datebook, and months start when the main bow of another moon is located. This introductory text describes the battle of karbala as well as muharram rituals in various parts of the shi. He omits fabrications and stories from unreliable narrators. In this series we provide the history of the events of karbala as recorded by the sunnis. The book is about the shahadat of hazrat imam hussain and its impact. Ibn ziad was the commander of the yazidi forces who martyred imam hussain. Download free pdf book karbala, islamic history, story of. Jan 24, 20 she stood before him and told the world about the atrocities that the family of the prophet had endured. Qari muhammad ameen is the author of the book tareekh e karbala pdf. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Apr 30, 2016 horse of karbala is a study of muharram rituals and interfaith relations in three locations in india. He gave everything he had, including his life, for the honour of those around him. These rituals commemorate an event of vital importance to shia muslims.
Despite being hugely outnumbered and with limited access to water, hussain refused to give up. Sep, 2018 he was killed and beheaded in the battle of karbala on 10 october 680 the 10th of muharram in 61 ah by shimr ibn thiljawshan, along with most of his family and companions, including husayns six month old son, ali alasghar, with the women and children taken as prisoners. Muslim history has not recovered from the twin blows delivered at siffin and karbala. Sanihae karbala is a book on karbala by famous islamic scholar dr. Once they reached karbala, hussain with his family 72 companions were surrounded by yazids forces of up to 30,000 men. The battle of karbala10th muharram and imam husseinra. The commemoration falls in muharram, the first month of the islamic calendar.
The book include story of karbala which is narrated by abu jafar muhammad baqar r. Yazid was ridiculed by this powerful lady and people became aware of the story of karbala. A majlis is a meeting to learn about our religion, islam and karbala. Waqia karbala muharram complete history in urdu bise. If you regularly visit this site and wish to show your appreciation, or if you wish to see further development of, please donate online. Tragedy of karbala as reported by the sunnis part 1 a. Maqtal alhusayn is the title of various books written by different authors throughout the centuries which narrate the story of the battle of karbala and. Horse of karbala is a study of muharram rituals and interfaith relations in three locations in india. Yazid predicted this and sent a huge army to block hussain from reaching kufa, and force them to the desert town of karbala. The mourning of muharram also known as the remembrance of muharram or muharram observances is a set of commemoration rituals observed by shia muslims, as well as some nonmuslims. This book contains a brief yet documented narrative of an incident that took place in karbala, iraq, in 61 a. Qari muhammad ameen is a distinguished writer, historian, and scholar of islam. English museeba for the nights of muharram illustrated in color 9781694827982.
Muharram is the name of the first month of the islamic calendar. No ruler had prior to this appointed his son or family as successor. Hadhrat imam hussain ra was the blessed grandson of the holy prophet saw. The history of muharram muharram is observed specifically on the 10th day of this holy month, where the shia community mourn the sacrifice of imam hussein, the son of hazrat ali and the grandson. It refers to a revolution against tyranny and oppression led by imam alhusayn son of imam ali ibn son of abu father of talib and grandson of prophet muhammad. Muharram and the story of karbala kid s version the story of. A noha is a sad poem to tell the story of karbala and matam is done to show that you wish you were there to help the imam. Pinault examines three different forms of ritual commemoration of. Tragedy of karbala as reported by the sunnis part 1 a shi. History of 10th muharram youmeashura and waqia karbala in urdu. It is one of the four holy long stretches of the year. Most speakers only devote the last five or ten minutes of the lecture to the tragedy of karbala. A selection of the poetry of muhammad iqbal by muhammad iqbal, nafasul mahmum. As a result, many of us have disjointed factoids in our mind without proper knowledge of what actually transpired in karbala, the events leading to it, and its aftermath.
The battle of karbala was fought on 10 october 680 10 muharram in the year 61 ah of the islamic calendar between the army of the second umayyad caliph yazid i and a small army led by husayn ibn ali, the grandson of the islamic prophet muhammad, at karbala, iraq. Sep 30, 2017 10 muharram karbala ka waqi asan lafzo main islamic waqia in urdu saba g library. Email citation this introductory text describes the battle of karbala as well as muharram rituals in various parts of the shi. Waqia karbala complete history in urdu or audio mp3 full file download from.
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