ثُمَّ قَالَ الْمُفِيدُ وَ لَمَّا أَصْبَحَ عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ...
ثُمَّ قَالَ الْمُفِيدُ وَ لَمَّا أَصْبَحَ عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ زِيَادٍ بَعَثَ بِرَأْسِ الْحُسَيْنِ ع فَدِيرَ بِهِ فِي سِكَكِ الْكُوفَةِ وَ قَبَائِلِهَا فَرُوِيَ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَرْقَمَ أَنَّهُ مُرَّ بِهِ عَلَيَّ وَ هُوَ عَلَى رُمْحٍ وَ أَنَا فِي غُرْفَةٍ لِي فَلَمَّا حَاذَانِي سَمِعْتُهُ يَقْرَأُ- أَمْ حَسِبْتَ أَنَّ أَصْحابَ الْكَهْفِ وَ الرَّقِيمِ كانُوا مِنْ آياتِنا عَجَباً Then Al-Mufeed said, ‘And when Ubeydullah -la Bin Ziyad -la woke up in the morning, he -la send the (holy) head of Al-Husayn -asws , and it was paraded with in the markets of Al-Kufa and its tribes.
It is reported from Zayd Bin Arqam, ‘It was passed by me, and it was upon a spear, and I was in an upper room of mine. When it was parallel to me, I heard him -asws recite: Or, do you reckon that the of the Cave and the Inscription were of Our wondrous Signs? [18:9] . فَقَفَّ وَ اللَّهِ شِعْرِي عَلَيَّ وَ نَادَيْتُ رَأْسُكَ يَا ابْنَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ أَعْجَبُ وَ أَعْجَبُ By Allah -azwj , my hair stood on its ends and I called out, ‘O son -asws of Rasool-Allah -saww !
Your ‑asws (holy) head is a wonder and a wonder!’ وَ قَالَ السَّيِّدُ وَ كَتَبَ عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ زِيَادٍ إِلَى يَزِيدَ بْنِ مُعَاوِيَةَ يُخْبِرُهُ بِقَتْلِ الْحُسَيْنِ وَ خَبَرِ أَهْلِ بَيْتِهِ وَ كَتَبَ أَيْضاً إِلَى عَمْرِو بْنِ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْعَاصِ أَمِيرِ الْمَدِينَةِ بِمِثْلِ ذَلِكَ And the Seyyid (Ibn Tawoos) said, ‘And Ubeydullah -la Bin Ziyad -la wrote to Yazeed -la Bin Muawiya -la inform him -la with the killing of Al-Husayn -asws and the news of his -asws family members, and he -la wrote as well to Amro Bin Saeed Bin Al-Aas -la , governor of Al-Medina with similar to that’.
وَ قَالَ الْمُفِيدُ وَ لَمَّا أَنْفَذَ إلى ابْنُ زِيَادٍ بِرَأْسِ الْحُسَيْنِ ع إِلَى يَزِيدَ تَقَدَّمَ إِلَى عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ أَبِي الْحَارِثِ السُّلَمِيِّ فَقَالَ انْطَلِقْ حَتَّى تَأْتِيَ عَمْرَو بْنَ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْعَاصِ بِالْمَدِينَةِ فَبَشِّرْهُ بِقَتْلِ الْحُسَيْنِ ع And Al-Mufeed said, ‘And when Ibn Ziyad -la dispatched the (holy) head of Al-Husayn -asws to Yazeed -la , he -la proceeded to Abdul Malik Bin Abu Al-Haris Al-Sulamy.
He -la said, ‘Go until you come to Amro Bin Saeed Bin Al-Aas -la at Al-Medina and give him -la the good news of the killing of Al-Husayn -asws ’.
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