Pillars of Light - The Martyrs of Karbala on the Day of Ashura

The journey of Imam al-Husayn from his native Madina to Karbala led to one of the greatest events in Islamic history and culminated in his martyrdom on the day of Ashura, the tenth of Muharram in 61 AH/Oct 10 680 CE. This book contains the names and descriptions of the martyrs of Karbala and portrays the events of that great day of sorrow.