Ashura - Misrepresentations and Distortions

Martyr Ayatullah Murtada Mutahhari

Translated from the Persian by Ali Quli Qara'i

(Al-Tawhid, Vols. 13 No. 3-4,  and Vol.14 No. 2)


Table of Contents

Sermon 1
Meaning of distortion (tahrif) in general.
Description and examples of the distortions
that have taken place in regard to the
historic event of 'Ashura.

Sermon 2
Factors responsible for these distortions.
Further examples of distortions .

Sermon 3
Distortions of meaning and their cause.

Sermon 4
Responsibility of the 'ulama and the common people in regard to these distortions.