Ashura 2020 Kids Program | EP. 6 - The Companion

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[0:04][Music] once while conversing with god prophet musa requested o lord i

[0:23]desire to meet the person who is to be my companion in

[0:28]paradise jibril descended and informed him that his companion was to be

[0:32]a butcher who lived in a certain place prophet musa sat out

[0:35]in search of him and arrived at his shop there he noticed

[0:38]a youth resembling a watchman busy selling meat when night fell the

[0:44]youth took some meat and proceeded towards his house prophet musa followed

[0:48]him until they got to their destination prophet musa approached the youth

[0:54]and said would you not like to have a guest the youth

[0:56]willingly agreed and took him inside prophet musa watched the youth prepare

[1:00]some food when he finished he brought down a large basket from

[1:04]the upper story also he brought an old and wise woman from

[1:08]inside he washed her and proceeded to feed her with his own

[1:11]bare hands when the youth was about to carry the basket to

[1:14]its original place prophet musa noticed the old lady's lips move as

[1:18]she mumbled something to him the youth then brought the food for

[1:23]him and they had dinner together musa inquired what is your relation

[1:27]with this old lady the youth replied she is my mother my

[1:29]financial state does not allow me to hire a maid to help

[1:33]her so i strive to serve her and look after her moose

[1:37]a question further what did your mother mumble before you took her

[1:41]upstairs he responded whenever i wash her and feed her she says

[1:45]may god forgive you and place you in the company and in

[1:51]the rank of prophet musa in paradise hearing this prophet musa said

[1:55]oh youth i give you glad tidings god has accepted your mother's

[1:59]prayers and jabra has told me that you shall be my companion

[2:01]in paradise it must have been the obedience to his mother that

[2:06]drove this youth to paradise similar to how al-qasim son of imam

[2:10]al-hassan answered his father's will and chose to sacrifice his soul for

[2:17]his uncle and his imam imam al-hussein this small story of love

[2:22]and sacrifice was portrayed on the lands of karbala long ago the

[2:29]albeit are the youth of every century and every time [Music] al

[2:40]qasim was the son of imam hassan he was barely 15 years

[2:45]old when he accompanied his uncle imam hussain to karbala before imam

[2:50]hassan's death he left the will with his son al-qasam my dear

[2:55]son qasim if you witness your uncle imam hussein alone on the

[3:01]tenth day of muharram fight with him and die in his way

[3:08]i count on you o son give yourself to my brother hussain

[3:12]give yourself in the way of allah on the tenth of muharram

[3:19]after all the companions were martyred and imam hussein was left alone

[3:23]surrounded by the enemy with only his family left his nephew knew

[3:30]this was his chance he wore his armor his headgear and prepared

[3:34]his sword and walked over to imam hussain to bid him farewell

[3:38]at first imam hussain did not want to allow him to fight

[3:43]my son cause him how do you view death on my path

[3:48]i swear by allah it is tastier than honey oh uncle will

[3:52]you allow me to die before your hands will you give me

[3:58]permission o uncle my dear nephew how am i going to expose

[4:01]you to the enemy's swords al-qasam wanted to fight alongside his imam

[4:08]he began to kiss his uncle's hands and feet with tears running

[4:13]down his face he told his uncle about the will that his

[4:19]father imam hassan left with him imam hussain could no longer deny

[4:23]al qasim's request he took casa into his tent and gave him

[4:26]clothes that resembled a shroud qasim then got his father's turban and

[4:32]pieced it in half using one half as a turban and the

[4:38]other he put around his shoulders imam hussain finalized qasim's gear and

[4:42]prepared him then prompted him to bid his farewell to the women

[4:46]and children his mother ramla and aunt sayed zainab were the first

[4:52]ones to see him and immediately knew he was next my son

[4:58]al qasim defend your uncle imam hussain alaihissalam and fulfill the will

[5:03]of your father imam al-hassan pray for me o mother my uncle

[5:08]is all alone in karbala and it is my duty now to

[5:13]stand by him as my father ordered me my uncle shall not

[5:17]die so long as my sword is in my hands al qasim

[5:21]proceeded toward the enemy reminding them what kind of battle they have

[5:25]entered if you do not know who i am my name is

[5:31]al-qasim ibn al-hasan from the family of your prophet muhammad this is

[5:36]hussein who you hold captive on these lands o people who do

[5:42]not know the almighty al qasim continued to attack the enemy and

[5:45]kill their soldiers one after the other even at this young age

[5:51]he was able to take over them bravely like no other man

[5:53]would here he was at 15 years old fighting men that were

[6:00]much greater in build and older in age than he was but

[6:03]he had faith in his heart and that was more than anything

[6:08]anyone else had at one point in the battle qasim's shoe was

[6:14]untied he stopped to tie his shoe and one of the soldiers

[6:17]took advantage of this inattention and hit his head with a sword

[6:24]oh uncle my dear uncle hussain i need you here o uncle

[6:26]imam hussain came running to his nephew and struck the man who

[6:34]killed carson he saw kosum on the floor trying to find something

[6:37]to hold on to imam hussain hugged qasim my dear qasim it

[6:43]is with a heavy heart that you call upon your uncle and

[6:47]he does not respond and he responds and does not help you

[6:51]or he helps you and is not able to save you my

[6:55]dear qasim may he not live who killed you and may their

[7:00]consequences be severe with your father hassan and your grandfather muhammad peace

[7:05]be upon him imam hussein held him back to the tents al

[7:09]qasim's legs were dragging along the floor as imam hussain tried with

[7:14]all his strength to lift him it is narrated that imam hussain

[7:19]had lost al qasim and ali akbar at this point and had

[7:24]felt exhausted and alone as he laid al qasim's body next to

[7:28]halil akbar he would look at al qasim and then akbar and

[7:32]call out to them with tears in his eyes the women heard

[7:37]the news of the martyrdom of al-qasim and came rushing into the

[7:41]tent to see him ramla his mother was among the women when

[7:46]she saw her son cut into pieces she began to hug his

[7:52]body and call out o my beloved son calls him i am

[7:56]proud of you that you have fulfilled your father's will that you

[7:59]have become a martyr in the way of allah but i truly

[8:07]miss you

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