Husayn: The Sacrifice for Mankind Paperback Used

This is a collection of articles about a totally unique individual who, through his remarkable sacrifices, managed to change the course of history and the direction that mankind was heading for. He is none other than Husayn, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad. Husayn stood up to tyranny and oppression and gave everything he had, including his life, in order to awaken the masses, reform society and rectify the distortion that has been inflicted on Islam.
The articles in this work cover some aspects of the aims and objectives of Husayn's movement, the examples he set, and the lessons that are learnt from the events that lead up to Karbala fourteen centuries ago. Besides the benefits of his movement, the personality of Imam Husayn is also discussed. Included in this work are a number of questions and answers about the commemoration ceremonies observed by the Muslims around the world on the occasion of the Day of Ashura.