(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - According to the public relations department of Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO), Maulana Abul Kalam Azad is an Indian author who is highly respected by Sunni scholars. Moreover Shiite figures including late Ayatollah Borojerdi and late Ayatollah Khoei believed he was a learned scholar.
Based on religious sources and the written history of Islam, the book recounts Imam Hussein's hagiography and his martyrdom.
Iran's cultural attaché office translated the book from Urdu into Pashto.
The work is released in 2000 copies and 77 pages.
Azad was an Indian Muslim scholar and a senior political leader of the Indian independence movement, who lived from 11 November 1888 – 22 February 1958.
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