کتاب Ashura poems in English explained and annotated(vol.1, 2nd ed.) pdf

Praise is all to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. Praise and salaams are to the Prophet Muhammad b. ‘Abd Allāh and his noble and infallible Ahl al-Bayt. Denunciation and curse are to their foes forever until the Judgment Day. Amen!
Elegy is a literary technique which enables the poet to compose fine pieces of poetry. In elegy, the mind and soul of the poet get elevated, for he finds himself confronted with the mysterious phenomenon of death. Faced with the mysteries of life and the vicissitudes of times and fate, he tries to find a justification for that eternal silence.