So the people cried louder and started to whimper and groan...
So the people cried louder and started to whimper and groan, the women spread their hairs (sign of distress) and started putting dirt on their heads, they scratched their faces and hit their cheeks, and wished for torment and destruction. And the men cried as it was never seen people crying more than that day. While the people were crying loudly, Imam Zein El-Abedeen (Q) signaled to them to be quiet, so they did.
Then he got up, thanked and praised Allah, and he mentioned the (P) and praised him, then he said: "O people! For he who knows me, I do not need to introduce myself to him, and for he who does not know me, Indeed I am Ali the son of Hussain the son of Ali Bin Abi Taleb (Q), I am the son of whose sanctity was breached, whose boon was robbed, whose money was stolen, and whose family was captivated. I am the son of who was slaughtered on the Furat’s docks for no personal hatred or revenges!
I am the son of who was killed unjustly, which by itself is enough to be proud of! O people! I do ask you By Allah, do you know that you have written to my father and deceived him?! And you pledged to him your allegiance and you assured him with your lives, to then fight against him! How bad is what you brought to yourselves! And what a bad decision!
How are you going to face the Messenger of Allah (Q) when he tells you: You killed my progeny and violated my sanctity, so you are not of my Nation?!!" So, the voices became louder coming from all directions, while people were saying to each other: you are doomed and you do not know it! Previous…