The Mahdi Times March 2012 | Page 49

Imam Hussain (a.s) and what can be learnt from Karbala Bismillah Hir Rahman Irr Rahim, Imam Hussajn Ibn e Ali (a.s) was a man of such immense virtue that no fallible being can ever summarize his greatness into one piece of literature. Truly, a servant who would sacrifice everything for the Sake of Allah (swt), from his household as well as himself is someone who has such a nearness to Allah (swt) that has reached the intensity By: Aunslaught ihd that is beyond the comprehension of even the hearts of all those appreciate glory. To ever imagine that a fallible could write an article and summarize all of the virtues of Imam Hussain (a.s) is utter stupidity, and to ever imagine that a fallible has learnt all the lessons that he can from Karbala is extreme foolishness. Imam Ali (a.s): “He who knows, and knows that he knows he is a wise man; seek him. He who knows, and knows not that he knows he is asleep; wake him. He who knows not and knows that he knows not, he is a child; teach him. And he who knows not and knows not that he knows not, he is a fool; shun him.” But in this article we will try to remember some incidents and facts from Karbala to learn some lessons that the Ansar Allah can apply today, InshaAllah 1) Sacrificing the “I” and the “We” for the “He”. Imam Hussain Ibn e Ali (a.s) sacrificed so much for the sake of Allah (swt) and submitted to such a degree that is truly fascinating to just sit down and think about. Indeed Imam Hussain (a.s) sacrificed