Aqa Husain SA Chehlum
13 August 2024
✾ Syedna TUS Chehlum Waaz in English
On the occasion of Imam Husain SA Chehlum 1446H, Syedna Taher Fakhruddin TUS will deliver Waaz Mubarak in English, a landmark event in Dawat history.
Syedna’s waaz in English is a unique opportunity and tremendous occasion through which many will gain a deeper understanding of the foundations of our faith. All those who are seeking knowledge and yearn to remember and learn from the sacrifice of Imam Husain SA are welcome to attend in person in Boston, USA.
For those who are unable to attend in person, Syedna TUS has graciously granted permission to broadcast the waaz live via YouTube. The Waaz Mubarak will begin at 8pm Eastern Time on 20mi raat Safar (Saturday, 24th August) corresponding to Sunday, 25th August, 5:30am India time.
Mumbai Program: On Chehlum day (Sun 25 Aug), at 10:30am, Mazoon-e-Dawat Syedi Abdeali Bhaisaheb Saifuddin AAB will preside over Chehlum Majlis and Syedna TUS broadcast replay at Mazaar-e-Qutbi Complex, insha’Allah. After Zohr Asr Namaaz, Mumineen are invited for Salawat Jaman.
- Mumineen who are unfamiliar with English may watch a recording of Syedna TUS shahadat bayaan from Aashura this year here.
- Mumineen should recite Ya Sayyidash Shodaa’i (English translation and audio recording published here)
- Mumineen should recite Fulkul Husain
- Mumineen should recite Alayka Salaamullahe Mazlooma Karbala composed by Syedna Taher Saifuddin RA
- Mumineen should recite "Nafsi Tahujju Ilal Husaini Bi Karbala" composed by Syedna Taher Fakhruddin during Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin's RA zaman. It is presented with photographs of Karbala and Syedna Burhanuddin RA, Syedna Qutbuddin RA and Syedna Fakhruddin TUS performing ziarat, audio, Dawat ni Zaban & English translations.
- It is in these times that we need to seek inspiration from Maulatuna Zainab who, stood in Yazeeds court without a parda and declared to Yazeed with unmatched fortitude and faith in Allah Ta’ala: “Let disbelievers not think that our giving them a respite is a good thing for them, indeed we give them a respite so that they may increase in trespass; and a crushing punishment awaits them.” If the remembrance of Imam Husain, Ahle Bayt and Ashaab, and the remembrance of their unmatched and unfaltering stand for the Truth and Principles does not ignite a spark within us to act -- then what will? Click here to read more from this Sijill Article by Shehzada Dr Aziz Bhaisaheb Qutbuddin, The Ordeal After Aashura.
- "You raise your nose and look around yourself gay and happy when you see this world gathered to you, all its affairs, like a herd of camels, flocking to you. Beware! This is but a respite, these are the few moments you can breathe easy, before the punishment descends"...click here to read the khutba of Maulatuna Zainab in the court of Yazeed in Sham.
- Maulatuna Zainab’s fortitude and courage, her clarity and conviction, her eloquence and devotion, highlight the strength of her determination in despair. In her powerful stance and speech is a lesson for all times...click here to the read the article on the determination of Maulatuna Zainab AS.
