It was narrated about Sahl Bin Saad Al-Saedy (the Prophet’s...

It was narrated about Sahl Bin Saad Al-Saedy (the Prophet’s companion) that he had said: "I was going to Jerusalem and when I reached the Sham, I found myself in a city with long rivers and heavy trees, while its people had hung the decorations everywhere happily and excitedly, and their women were playing the drums and the tambourines, so I said to myself: maybe the people of Sham has an Eid (festival) that we are not aware of it!

I saw some people talking among themselves, so I said: do you have an Eid that we do not know? They said: O old man, we see that you are a stranger, I said: I am Sahl Bin Saad, I had seen the Messenger of Allah (P) and narrated his Hadith (Sayings). So they said: O Sahel, it is a wonder that the sky does not rain blood, and the earth does not swallow its people! I said: why is that?

They said: this is the head of Hussain, the grandson of the Messenger of Allah (P), it is being carried as a gift from Iraq to Sham and it is almost here. So I said: It is a wonder! As the head of Hussain is given as a gift and the people are pleased?!! Previous…