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The Revolution of Imam Hussein

corresponds with the prophet Isaiah’s sayings.

It has been narrated that Prophet Muhammad (p) said,
“Allah made the Imamate through the descendants of al-
Hussein. Nine Imams will descend from him. One of them
is al-Mahdi, the rightly guided of this nation” (25).
Ibn Hammad an Arab poet took that tradition of the
Prophet (p) and composed it in a verse of poems. He said,
“This Imam is the son of an Imam from whom we have an
Imam in every period of time” (26).
In the book of the Prophet Jeremiah (as) we notice

another description of the battle of Karbala. “In the north,
by the Euphrates they stumble and fall” (27).
It is worth noting that after careful examination and
investigation of certain books of The Old Testament and
the New Testament, it is safe to say that Imam Hussein
(as) and (Ahl-ul-Bait) (as) were mentioned in the divine
books which had been revealed and descended on the

Messengers of Allah, despite the alteration which took
place in these books throughout history, even during the
life of Moses (as). On the other hand, if we compare the
verses of the Prophets in The Old Testament and the New
Testament, with the life of Imam Hussein (as) in particular
on the 10th of Muharram 61A.H/685, we will find that
these incidences only befit Imam Hussein (as).
“The criticisms by the independent non-Muslim scholars
have proved this fact beyond any doubt. What has been

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