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 flower of Allah (swt) before it it was in complete bloom. 'O' Sorrowful day that would have turned to night, if it would have had to bear the burden of Fatima!' O' Caller to Allah and His Proof! we are facing your direction and walking in your path, our hearts are beating in your rhythm oh Master of the hour! O' Ansar Allah! The true Ummah of Muhammad s.a.w, Lovers of Ali (a.s) O' grieved of Al Hussain a.s, silent awaiters of The Call of The Mahdi a.s, those who are aware of his grievances and not heedless of the injustice done to his Son and heir!, remember Sayyida Fatima a.s the fountain of youth, 'Kauthar' the mother of 11 Imams a.s and etch this in the archives of your heart, in the chronicles of your mind, in the narrations of your tongue, so you too can complain to Allah (swt) of the sorrowful story of Sayyida Fatima a.s. On the Death Bed: a narration Suwaid Ibn Ghafleh said: "When Fatima was inflicted with her illness, the women of the Muhajireen and Ansar gathered around her and said: 'How are you doing, daughter of Allah's Messenger?' Fatimah praised Allah, prayed for her father and said: "I have become, by Allah, to have feelings of resentment for your world, detesting your men; I have casted them after testing them, hated them after examining them. Thus, shameful is the defiling of honor, playing after being serious, striking the soft rocks, the slackening of spears, the foolishness of judgments and the misguidance of wants". "Evil indeed are (the works) which their souls have sent forward before them (with the result) that Allah's wrath is on them, and in torment will they abide". Certainly it (Allah's wrath) has control of their affairs, held them responsible (for deserving it), and launched its disagreement on them". "So, May the unjust ones be done away with, cursed, and damned. Woe unto them! How they have snatched it away from the foundations of the Message, the fundamentals of prophethood and guidance, the place of descent for the Devoted Spirit, and he who is clever in the affairs of this world and the hereafter? (She means that they usurped the rights of Ali a.s) Surely; (their action) is clear loss. Why were they hostile to Abu AlHassan? They took vengeance, by Allah, from him for his unbiased sword, his carelessness about his death (i.e., his unprecedented courage), his deadly assaults his severe encounters, and his anger for the Sole Sake of Allah, Exalted is His Name. "By Allah, had they prevented each other from assuming the reigns of power, which Allah's Messenger 53