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Third : There are reports in both Sunni and Shia references which show that the noble Prophet was aware of the martyrdom of Husain before this day. And he mourned over his martyrdom. It is documented that the noble Prophet (PBUHH) wept bitterly when he was informed by Jibril of the martyrdom of Husain [10] . Then, mourning over the martyrdom of Imam Husain is a Prophetic Sunnah.

Fourth : The custom of the Prophet’s household since the Ashura tragedy was to commemorate the commencement of Muharram till the tenth with grief. The Prophet’s household () is a part of thaqalayn. Spiritual Dimensions of Mourning Imam Husain Mourning Imam Husain is more than grief; it is a spiritual act that…