Welcome to "Karbala Stories". Episode III. The caravan of Imam Husayn (A) has stopped in the land of Karbala. The army of Yazid has amassed itself in the thousands, armed to the teeth. All too soon, the dark night before the 10th of Muharram envelops the land of Karbala. The epic of … [Read more...]
Lady Zaynab (A) Taught Me To Be Steadfast When Losing A Child | Sister Fatima | English
How heart-wrenching and tragic is the loss of a child; especially for a parent. And so it can be easily said, that one of the most difficult trials for a human being, is when a parent has to face the death of their child. How does one move on from such a tragic loss? How can one replace a … [Read more...]
Lady Zaynab (A) Taught Me To Persevere In The Face of Death | Sister Fatima | English
Have you ever had to face the loss of a loved one? Wasn't it truly so very difficult to be able to cope with the death of that loved one? Did you feel like life would just never move on; perhaps this was the end? Who can we look up to that can teach us and help us to be able to continue the … [Read more...]
The Role and Trials of Imam Husayn’s Family | Today I Thought | English
Our condolences to all the believers upon the martyrdom of the third divinely appointed Imam, Imam Husayn (A), his family members, and his companions. This year, for the months of Muharram and Safar, sister Zainab Barakat brings us special episodes of Today I Thought that pivot around … [Read more...]
Arbaeen In Our Hearts | Today I Thought | English
Our condolences to all the believers upon the Arbaeen of the martyrdom of the third divinely appointed Imam, Imam Husayn (A), his family members, and his companions. This year, Islamic Pulse is honored and humbled to present a special Arbaeen episode of Today I Thought. In this … [Read more...]
The Mission of the Captives After Karbala | Today I Thought | English
Our condolences to all the believers upon the martyrdom of the third divinely appointed Imam, Imam Husayn (A), his family members, and his companions. This year, for the months of Muharram and Safar, sister Zainab Barakat brings us special episodes of Today I Thought that pivot around … [Read more...]
What Does Islam Expect From A Woman? | Today I Thought | English
Our condolences to all the believers upon the martyrdom of the third divinely appointed Imam, Imam Husayn (A), his family members, and his companions. This year, for the months of Muharram and Safar, sister Zainab Barakat brings us special episodes of Today I Thought that pivot around … [Read more...]
How can I Relate to the Women of Karbala? | Today I Thought | English
Our condolences to all the believers upon the martyrdom of the third divinely appointed Imam, Imam Husayn (A), his family members, and his companions. This year, for the months of Muharram and Safar, sister Zainab Barakat brings us special episodes of Today I Thought that pivot around … [Read more...]
How do I know if I’ve been forgiven? | Today I Thought | English
One of the questions we, as youths, might stumble across during our road trips to contemplation town is, ‘how do I know if I’ve been forgiven?”. Sure, we might ask for forgiveness, we might even do things to compensate… but the true realization of the answer lies in the hereafter, and we won’t see … [Read more...]
Die Free like Al-Hurr | Shaykh Mansour Leghaei | English
The year is 61AH - 72 brave warriors (lead by Imam Husayn) face off against an army of tens of thousands (ordered by Yazid). The 72 are vastly outnumbered and know for certain that they are all going to be slain… Hurr - a commander of the army of Yazid - abandons them in favor of … [Read more...]
