Sermon of Ali ibn Husayn in Damascus

After the Battle of Karbala, the captured family of Muhammad, the Islamic prophet, and the heads of those killed were moved to the Levant by the forces of Yazid.

Ali ibn Husayn survived the Battle of Karbala and was taken, along with enslaved women, to the caliph in Damascus.

Zayn al-Abidin's life and statements were entirely devoted to asceticism and religious teachings, mostly in the form of invocations and supplications.

][3][4][5] After the Battle of Karbala, the captured family of Muhammad and the heads of those killed were moved to the Levant by the forces of Yazid.

The public speaker sat at the pulpit and began his lecture by praising Allah and insulting Ali and his son, Husayn.

Yazid replied, "If I permit him to mount the pulpit, he shall not descend it until he humiliates me and the progeny of Abu Sufyan."

Yazid finally relented, and Ali ibn Husayn ascended the pulpit and gave his sermon.

[7](According to Kamile Bahai, Ali ibn Husayn asked Yazid to let him give the sermon on Friday.

Knowledge, forbearance, munificence, eloquence, valor and friendship in the hearts of the believers are present in us.

Those who know me, know me, while those who do not know me, I reveal my pedigree and ancestry for them until they recognize me.He drew attention to criteria that indicated the eligibility of Ahl al-Bayt for the succession of Muhammad.

He added that it was important to remember that people who honor the Kaaba must revere Ali ibn Husayn as the son of Mecca.

[7]When Ali ibn Husayn said these statements, Yazid ordered the moazzin to call people for prayers.

While the mu'azzin said: "I bear witness that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah", Ali ibn Husayn stated: O Yazid!