Allah’s Prophet (S) quickly went to al-Husayn (as) and...

Allah’s Prophet (S) quickly went to al-Husayn (as) and spread his arms wide open in order to embrace him, but al-Husayn (as) teasingly kept running from side to side in a playful manner. Both of them started laughing. Finally, the Prophet (S) managed to catch al-Husayn (as). He put one of his hands under al-Husayn’s (as) chin and the other one on his head. Finally, they embraced and kissed each other.

The Prophet (S) then said, حسين منّي وأنا منه، أحبّ الله من أحبّه، الحسن والحسين سبطان من الأسباط. ‘Al-Husayn is from me and I am from al-Husayn. Allah loves whoever loves al-Husayn. Al-Hasan and al-Husayn are two of my grandchildren’.”[^17] We interpret the…