Yasin T. Al-Jibouri Libros

The martyrdom of Hussain son of Ali ibn Abu Talib on October 14, 680 A.D., marked a pivotal moment in Islamic history, deepening the divide between Sunni and Shi'ite branches. This book explores the events leading to this tragedy and its profound social and political repercussions, alongside the biographies of nine descendants known as the Infallible Imams. It captures a narrative of unparalleled heroism and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made, resonating through time and continuing to inspire commemoration on Ashura.

The book explores controversial interpretations of Jewish texts regarding interactions with Christians, emphasizing a commandment to harm or neglect Christians while also highlighting instances where helping them may be permissible for the sake of peace or self-preservation. It delves into the complexities of maintaining Jewish identity and beliefs in the face of external relationships, suggesting a dual approach of outward compliance and inward disdain. The text raises questions about morality, communal responsibility, and the implications of religious doctrine on interfaith relations.