Husain: Defender of Freedom from ashura Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 35 min 52 sec
✓ Published: 22-Apr-2019

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Husain is an important figure in history; grandson of Prophet Muhammad, and son of Ali and Fatima. He became Imam after his brother Hasan was poisoned.nnWhen Muawiya died in 680 A.D, he breached a peace treaty signed with Hasan, designating leadership to his cruel son Yazid. The people of Kufa invited Husain to lead them. On his way there, Husain’s caravan of family members and companions were stopped by Yazid’s forces in a barren land called Karbala. nnTo this day, Husain is a symbol of res