Name of the book: The story of KARBALA
Author: Ali Nazari Munfrid
Translator: Sayyid Husain ‘Alamdar
Publisher: Suroor publications
Year of publish:1997
First Edition: 2001
No. of pages: 569
Although more than fourteen centuries have already been passed since the occurrence of the great epic incident of ‘Ashura, but this life giving and refreshing movement of the lord of Martyrs –Imam al-Husain (a. s)- still remains alive in the form of a most challenging and interesting topic of research since its very beginning the heroic uprising of Aba’Abd Allah (a. s) has been a matter of profound debates among the Islamic as well as non-Islamic thinkers and intellectuals, who want to learn lesson from the past important historical incidents of the Islamic history.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
PART -1: FROM MEDINA TO MEDINA 5. in medina 38 6. From Medina to Mecca 66 7. in Mecca 70 8. from Mecca to Karbala 132 9. in Karbala 10. in Kufa 11. from Kufa to Damascus 12. in Damascus 13. from Damascus to Medina 14. in Medina after Karbala 15. The Importance Imam’s (a. s) pilgrimage PART -11: THE STORY OF REVENGE 16. the shi’ite After Imam’s (a. s) Martyrdom 17. The uprising of al-MukhtarSources:
- Absar al-‘Ayn, Shaykh Muhammad Samavi,
- Asbat al-wasiya, Masu’di
- Al-Ahtajaj, Tabrisi
- Al-Akhbar al-tawal, Dinwari
- Al-irshad, Shaykh al-mufid
- Al-isti’a’b, ibn ‘Abdal –Bar al-fajala
- Asad al-Ghaba, Ibn Athir