Just over 50 years of the death of Muhammad (the last Prophet of Islam), the Muslim rulership was sliding into corruption under the tyrant Yazid, from the Ummayad family. Hussain the son of Ali and the grandson of Muhammad took a stand against Yazid's evil rule.
Just over 50 years of the death of Muhammad (the last Prophet of Islam), the Muslim rulership was sliding into corruption under the tyrant Yazid, from the Ummayad family. Hussain the son of Ali and the grandson of Muhammad took a stand against Yazid’s evil rule.
Imam Hussain (peace be upon him) is the third Imam of the Ahl al-Bayt, the beloved grandson of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his family), and the shining symbol of sacrifice, justice, and unwavering faith.
Hussain (R.A) never accepted Yazid, as the successor after the death of Muawiyah. The reason behind not accepting Yazid as a caliph was Umayyads were oppressive and religiously extremist and misguided people.
Who is Hussain (RA) ? – 20 Facts You Need To know
The life of Imam Hussain is generally narrated — if at all — on the last few months of his life, culminating in his martyrdom on the plains of Karbala. However, Imam Hussain was over 50 years old when he was martyred.
Hussain was the spiritual and physical manifestation of his forefathers, and he was raised under the light of their divine guidance. Besides his close relationship with the Prophet, Imam Ali, and Imam Hasan, Imam Hussain is a profound leader based on his own merit.
Imam Hussain, also known as Hussain ibn Ali, holds a significant place in Islamic history and is revered by millions of Muslims around the world. He was the grandson of Prophet Muhammad and the son of Imam Ali, the fourth caliph of Islam.