The ambassadors of Imam Hussein and their role in the Imam Hussein’s renaissance

Author:
Adil Zghair Mohaisen Aljawabi
Level:
Master
Field of study:
Islamic History
Language:
Arabic
Faculty:
Faculty of History
Year:
2022
Publisher:
URD Press
Supervisor(s):
Seyed Mohammad Hosseini

The importance of the research from the statement of the missions of the ambassadors lies in conveying the Shiite front questions to Imam Al-Hussein (peace be upon him) and clarifying the main mission for which the ambassadors were sent and shedding light on their personalities and social status, as well as knowing the presence of the ambassadors in the Shiite invitation and their pledge of allegiance with Imam Al-Hussein (peace be upon him). Peace) in the Ashura revival, and it became clear through the study that God Almighty chose the best of creation to carry the messages of heaven, and they were at the highest levels of knowledge, forbearance, wisdom, courage and moral perfection, as they were certain of knowing their end, which is martyrdom, as told them by the Lord Abi Abdullah Al-Hussein. Thus, and preached to them martyrdom, as we show in this research to shed light on the role of ambassadors in the cohesion of the Shiites to help Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) in the cities of Kufa and Basra to get rid of the unjust rule in the Umayyad era.

As for the research method, it is historical and inductive, following the role of the ambassadors of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) in his renaissance, and it is at a descriptive and analytical level and is based on primary sources and modern studies.

And the result of the position of the Shiites towards the ambassadors led to the results of the

Political results: The political results started from the first moment that Imam Hussein called for the pledge of allegiance by Yazid, when Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) announced that

Intellectual results: When Imam Al-Hussein (peace be upon him) sent ambassadors to Kufa, he was aware of their pledge to pledge allegiance to him, but he did not abandon the continuation of his revolution, thus dropping his duty to carry out the revolution while the Imam did not.

Social results: the ambassadors relied on conviction and people’s belief in what he called them to, and the arrival of countless letters and books from the people of Kufa to Imam Hussein (peace be upon him). Coming and declaring the revolution

Which called for sending ambassadors to the cities of Kufa and Basra.