Al Hassan (as) will be a difficult path
all quickly worked together to take
door. As soon as they opened the
We finished the Jummah prayer and
to gather the turbahs, and any back-
rushing into the apartment. It all
that we must stand up for and walk.
began praying the Asr prayer, when
sometime around the end of the third
rakat or beginning of the fourth rakat
there was a loud knock, and this was
followed by a series of knocks at the
door and this lasted for about five
minutes. I immediately knew this was
not from us and you could feel the
down the flags of the Ahlul Bayt (as),
drops such as the one of Imam Mahdi
(as) and the Ziarat of Imam Hussain
(as). It is sad that one must hide his
beliefs and that these blessed items for
us are actually a danger for us, but
this is the reality of being in Egypt, as
Egypt is a predominantly Sunni
country and they act very harshly
energy changing. As soon as we made towards the followers of the Ahlul
Tasleem, I got up quickly and went to
the door.
Bayt (as).
door, many plain-clothed men began
happened so quickly and within a
matter of three minutes, there were
over 20 huge plain-clothed men
going through the apartment and
herding the Ansar in the room.
The men were being very hostile and
immediately began searching the
house and going through the private
belongings of the Ansar, taking out the
flags of the Ahlul Bayt (as), the back-
Abdullah received a call from the land drops, turbahs, all the books of the
When I looked through the peep-hole, lord telling him that the men at the
Ansar (teachings of all religions and
it was covered by a hand and I could
door were for the translation company sciences), among other things. While
went quickly into the room and
where we would translate documents
hear the voices of about 4-6 men. I
informed a group of brothers of what
was happening and mashaAllah, we
that we were hoping to establish here,
one group was taking pictures of our
for customers in many languages, and
phone calls regarding them, another
the land lord told him to open the
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belongings, taking notes and making
group was making their way through