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The Elegy of Imam Hussain’s Thirst: Shaykh Abd al-Zahra al-Ka‘bi Recites Ibn Arandas al-Hilli’s Poem
Video of "Shaykh Abd al-Zahra al-Ka‘bi Reciting Ibn Arandas al-Hilli’s Poem while Imam Mahdi listening and weeping" Imam al-Mahdi (may Allah hasten his reappearance) himself weeps over the account of Imam Hussain’s thirst. A beautiful incident has been narrated in which Shaykh Abdul-Zahra al-Ka‘bi was reciting a poem mourning the thirst of Imam Hussain (p) in the sacred courtyard of his shrine. Upon hearing its verses, an unknown Sayyid began to weep intensely... Shaykh Abdul
Jul 28
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