The wise woman of Banu Hashim
My heart trembles when I listen to the tragedy of Karbala,
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My heart trembles when I listen to the tragedy of Karbala,
It’s the first day of the month, when a mother dresses her children in black, pakeezah (pure) attire, putting away all party outfits and bringing out modest, simple clothing.
And there, his Beloved sees him,
Chambered in my chest on the plains of Karbala
Oceans of light
This stinging, this jabbing
A daughter is a quiet cave