Ziyarat: Nahiya English Translation

Peace be upon you, O son of the Messenger of Allah. Peace be upon you, O son of the Commander of the Faithful and the son of the Lady of Light (Fatima).

I see the head of the grandson of the Prophet, upon a spear, being paraded from alley to alley. I see the women of Karbala, barefoot and chained, entering the courts of Ibn Ziyad and Yazid. ziyarat nahiya english translation

I see Ali al-Akbar, who resembled the Prophet Muhammad, charging into the battlefield. The spears pierced his chest, and he cried, ‘O Father! My grandfather’s greetings to you—he says: Come quickly, for the cup of martyrdom is full.’ Peace be upon you, O son of the Messenger of Allah

Until death separates me from the world, my love for you is my shield and my tear is my sword. I see the women of Karbala, barefoot and

The Curse (La'an): O Allah, curse the tribe that killed Husayn. Curse those who gave the command, those who obeyed, those who tied the ropes of the tents, those who looted the saddles, and those who struck the holy face. O Allah, curse the killers of Husayn—from the first to the last—and drown them in the fire of Hell.

I see Husayn, alone on the sands. His sword, Zulfiqar , is shattered. His body is pierced by seventy-two arrows, thirty-three stabs of spears, and thirty-four strikes of swords. He falls to the ground, whispering: ‘Is there any helper to help me? Is there any protector to protect the sanctity of the Messenger?’