The Tragedy: A Narration of the Saga of Karbala Allama Al-Hilli He is the author of

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The Tragedy: A Narration of the Saga of Karbala Allama Al-Hilli He is the author ofOn the tenth day of the month of Muharram, fifty years after the passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s), Imam Hussain (a) and a small number of family members and companions were slaughtered at the hands of the Umayyad government. They made their stance on the land of Karbala with determination and resolve. They did not waiver in the face of an army of thousands. They made that stance in the hope that their memory would bring life to a Muslim nation