Now when the enemy became cruel...
Now when the enemy became cruel, heartless and aggressive, he avoided bloodshed by shifting his camp into the interior of the desert, abandoning the bank of the river to the enemy.
Husayn besieged at Karbala When the whole plain of Karbala was full with Yazid's regiments and the Holy Imam's camp was totally surrounded by the enemy's forces, Ibn i-Sa'd the Commander of the Brute's armies met Husayn on the banks of the River and demanded 'Bait' on behalf of the tyrant Yazid and said: “If you pay homage to Yazid, everything will go well for you and whatever worldly comforts and privileges you desire for, will be at your disposal. Otherwise, it will end in a…
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