Iranian publication, Boustan Institute, has released the book titled "Secret behind Vitality of Ashura" by Seyyed Abbas Eslamic Kashani.
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"Secret Behind Vitality of Ashura" is a philosophical analysis of the different aspects of Imam Hussein (AS) life written with fluent language releasing the secrets behind longevity of the uprising by the third Shia Imam, reported Taqrib News Agency (TNA).
The book aims to introduce the virtues and sublime character of Imam Hussein (AS) and explain the personality of the third Shia Imam in regards to the mystical aspect of his life.
The book is in three sections and several chapters the first of which is on "Culture of Ashura, Secret for Vitality" in three chapters studying the grounds for the uprising by the third Shia Imam and also the evidences of Ashura.
The author, in the second section of the book, relates on the subjective reasons behind Ashura discussing the topics including victory of blood over sword, role of Hazrat Zeinab (AS), beloved sister of Imam Hussein (AS) during Ashura in preventing distortion of the uprising, events following the Ashura in view of Hazrat Zeinab (AS), delivering the most precise speech in history in regards to fluency and eloquence in presence of the tyrant ruler Yazid ibn Muawiyah.
The third and final section of the book "Secrets behind Vitality of Ashura" is on glorification of Ashura rituals in six chapters.
Ashura is the tenth day in the month of Muharram on lunar Islamic calendar which marks the uprising and martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam, and 72 of his companions and family members fighting the tyrant ruler of the time Yazid ibn Muawiyah back in 680 AD.