Living Martyr Episode 5: The Night Before

04/23/20 • 26 min

Imam Hussain and his followers have arrived at their final resting place. Surrounded by the enemy, cut off from the water and left with no options, Hussain (peace be upon him and his family) lets his principles and ideology lead him forwards. But what events transpired between the 2nd of Muharram, when they reached Karbala, and the 10th of Muharram, when they met their fate? Tune in to find out.

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Living Martyr Episode 4: His Final Destination

Imam Hussain departs from Makkah with visions of support for him in Kufa. He would never reach that city, however: his final destination was to be Karbala.
What did he know of his situation beforehand? What happened on that journey of his? With whom was he with and why was that so integral for both the tale and for him? Episode 4 seeks to answer these questions.

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Living Martyr Episode 6: Ashura

The time has come for Imam Hussain (peace be upon him) to face his enemy head on. The last 50 years had led up to this crossing in the annuls of history - truth and justice on one side, falsehood and injustice on the other. This episode looks to detail what exactly happened on that fateful day.
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