Al-Husayn (as) was killed while he had three hundred and twenty-something wounds from spears, sword slashes, and arrows. It is reported that these were all on his front side because he (as) did not turn around.
Read the full narration →The Thirty-First Assembly in the Remainder of the Killing [of al-Husayn], Sunday, which is the Day of `Ashura’, Ten into al-Muharram, 368 AH.
Al-Amālī · Volume 1 · Section 31 · 5 narrations
The crowd came into our pavilion. I was a young girl, and I had gold anklets on my feet. A man rushed to take the anklets from my feet whilst he was weeping. So, I said: “What makes you cry, O enemy of Allah?!” So, he…
Read the full narration →A doorkeeper of `Ubaydullah narrated to me: When the head of al-Husayn (as) came, it was placed in a golden pan. He prodded it with a stick in his hand, saying: Gray hair has hastened to you, O Aba `Abdillah. So, a man…
Read the full narration →Muhammad b. `Ali Majiluwayh (rh) narrated this to us from his uncle Muhammad b. Abi’l Qasim from Muhammad b. `Ali al-Kufi from Nasr b. Mazahim from Lut b. Yahya from al-Harith b. Ka`b from Fatima bt. `Ali (s). Yazid (la)…
Read the full narration →Al-Sadiq Abu `Abdillah Ja`far b. Muhammad (as) said: When al-Husayn b. `Ali (as) was struck with the sword, and they prepared to sever his head, a caller called from the direction of the Lord of Glory from the depth of…
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