We cannot sleep at night and we cannot find respite during the day.
We cannot sleep at night
and we cannot find respite during the day. Please tell Fatima
to either weep at night and remain silent during the day, or
weep during the day and remain silent at night.”
Ali replied, “I will convey your message to her.”
Ali came to his dear wife, Fatima, and saw her deep in
sorrow. When her sight fell upon her husband,
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