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Muharram: Spiritual battles were fought over souls from Kurukshetra to Karbala
Ghulam Rasool Dehlvi
For mankind, Muharram is a Marsiya - an elegy on the martyrdom of Imam Hussein Ibn Ali, grandson of Prophet Muhammad. Not just Muslims but the whole humanity cries over the tragedy of Karbala. However, more than just a marsiya and matam (mourning or commemoration), Muharram epitomizes the courage of conviction called ‘Jazba-e-Husseini’ to stand up against religious corruption, ...