Peace be upon you, O heir of Adam, the chosen servant of Allah!
Peace be upon you, O heir of Noah, the prophet of Allah!
Peace be upon you, O heir of Abraham, the friend of Allah!
Peace be upon you, O heir of Jesus, the spirit of God!
Peace be upon you, O heir of Ali, guardian of Allah!
Strange! The scene of Karbala suddenly spread out before my eyes across the expanse of the earth; a line of seventy-two men, led by Hussein and standing on the banks of the Euphrates, stretched across history. A line that begins with Adam and continues until the end of time, until the end of history.
Therefore, Hussein is not a politician who declared war on Yazid because of his drinking and vileness, thus causing this tragic event. He is the heir to a red flag that has been passed down from humankind since Adam, and now resides in Hussein's hands. With the motto, "Every month is Muharram, every day is Ashura, and everywhere is Karbala," Hussein entrusted this flag to the guides of humanity and handed it over to all free people in human history who stand for justice. At this final moment, as he goes to death and to pass the flag on to all generations, he cries out to the centuries to come:
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