O' Fatimah! Every eye shall be weeping on the Day of Judgment except the eye which has shed tears over the tragedy of Husain (A.S.) for surely, that eye shall be laughing and shall be given the glad tidings of the bounties and comforts of Paradise.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Those who wept for Husain’s tragedy will be granted Paradise and joy.
- In plain terms
- Crying for Husain’s loss leads to heavenly reward.
- What can you take from it?
- Express grief for the tragedy to gain spiritual benefit.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What does mourning mean for you personally?
- How can grief be transformed into positive change?
Another view
Reward is a matter of belief, not empirical proof.
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