| Quotes |
a |
May I be your ransom O son of the Prophet of Allah! I am the one who had stopped you from returning back and had accompanied you all along and had forced you to alight here….now I apologize to Allah regarding what I have done, then do you think that my repentance will be accepted? |
b |
Prophethood and Imamate has always been decreed for my fathers and ancestors long before you were even born. |
c |
In a distant age and climate the tragic scene of the death of Hazrat Imam Hussain (as) will awaken the sympathy of the coldest reader. |
d |
Praise be to Allah! If this water would have been destined for me, I could have drunk it. |
e |
Is this the custom of justice that you sit your women-folk and maids behind veils, while you captivate and parade the daughters of the Prophet of Allah (pbuh)? |
f |
There is a universal appeal in this martyrdom. Hazrat Imam Hussain (as) sacrificed his all, but he refused to submit to a tyrannical government…The power of faith to him, is the greatest force, which regards all material force as nothing. This sacrifice is a beacon light of guidance for every community and every nation. |
g |
We are the Household of the Prophethood, the source of Messengership, the descending place of angels; through us Allah has begun (His favours), and with us He has perfected (His blessings); whereas Yazid is a sinful man, a drunkard, killer of innocent people, and one who openly indulges in sinful acts. A person like me can never pay allegiance to a person like him. |
h |
I do not desire to have anyone as my father-in-law after the Prophet of Allah (pbuh). |
i |
I shall weep upon my brother all through my life, who was born as the best of creatures after the Prophet (pbuh), the tears shall flow upon my cheeks similar to the flood and rain waters and shall never dry up. |
j |
Although you have severed my right hand, I shall keep defending my religion as also my positively truthful Imam, who is the son of the chaste and trustworthy Prophet. |
k |
O people of Yathrib, There is no place for you to abide here, Hussain has been killed for which my tears flow, his body laid in Kerbala smeared in dust and blood, while his head was being paraded upon a lance from place to place. |
l |
Death to me is sweeter than honey. |
m |
By Allah, O our Master! O Aba Abdillah, we shall never betray you! |
n |
I have not seen a more harsh man than Yazeed, nor have I seen an infidel and polytheist worst and more tyrant than him. |
