Remembrance Day Symbolism; Muharram Commemoration - Maulana Syed Muhammad Rizvi

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Channel: Jaffari Community Centre · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism

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- The importance of 'huquq un nas', the rights of the people
- Discussing the reasoning behind the joining of salat and zakat everywhere in the Qur'an
- Explaining the laws of retaliation in Islam
- Human nature of mourning tragedy, including that of Karbala
- Similarly, the poppy is used as a way of remembering the sacrifice of soldiers in the Western world
- Explaining the significance behind the poppy and the origin of it as a symbol
- With this understanding, Canadian Shi'a children can easily relate to the symbolism of Muharram
- The alam (flag) of Abbas, reflecting his loyalty
- The mashk (water bag) of Sakina symbolizing the thirst of the oppressed
- The cradle symbolizing the innocence of Husayn by remembering his infant son who was killed 
- These are not objects of worship, rather symbolic remembrance of suffering

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Friday Juma Khutba
Recited By: Maulana Syed Muhammad Rizvi
Date: November 9th, 2018

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