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[[Sayyid b. Tawus]] has quoted a hadith from [[al-Shaykh al-Saduq]] in which Umm Kultum talks about Imam Ali's (a) advice to his children and his funeral and burial ceremony. In one part of this hadith we read: | [[Sayyid b. Tawus]] has quoted a hadith from [[al-Shaykh al-Saduq]] in which Umm Kultum talks about Imam Ali's (a) advice to his children and his funeral and burial ceremony. In one part of this hadith we read: | ||
:::… Umm Kulthum said, "At the burial ceremony, the grave was split. I do not know whether my lord (father) was buried in the ground or he (a) ascended to the sky. Suddenly, I heard a voice condoling with us and saying, "May God helps you in mourning for the vicegerent and proof of God upon His creation"<ref>Ibn Tawus, | :::… Umm Kulthum said, "At the burial ceremony, the grave was split. I do not know whether my lord (father) was buried in the ground or he (a) ascended to the sky. Suddenly, I heard a voice condoling with us and saying, "May God helps you in mourning for the vicegerent and proof of God upon His creation"<ref>Ibn Tawus, ''Farhat al-ghura'', PP.63-4</ref>. | ||
===The Event of 'Ashura and the Succeeding Events=== | ===The Event of 'Ashura and the Succeeding Events=== | ||
# Ibn Tawus says: | # Ibn Tawus says: | ||
"When [[Imam al-Husayn (a)|Husayn (a)]] bade his family a final farewell, Umm Kulthum cried out, "O Aba 'Abd Allah! Woe on us after you!" Then, Imam (a) consoled her, [[Zaynab (a)]], and Rubab"<ref>Ibn Tawus, | "When [[Imam al-Husayn (a)|Husayn (a)]] bade his family a final farewell, Umm Kulthum cried out, "O Aba 'Abd Allah! Woe on us after you!" Then, Imam (a) consoled her, [[Zaynab (a)]], and Rubab"<ref>Ibn Tawus, ''Al-Luhuf'', P.82</ref>. | ||
# When the [[Ahl al-Bayt were held captive and the people of [[Kufa]] brought food for children, Umm Kulthum cried out, "O people of Kufa! It is forbidden to give alms to the Ahl al-Bayt of the Prophet (s)"<ref>Majlisi, Vol.45, P.114</ref>. | # When the [[Ahl al-Bayt were held captive and the people of [[Kufa]] brought food for children, Umm Kulthum cried out, "O people of Kufa! It is forbidden to give alms to the Ahl al-Bayt of the Prophet (s)"<ref>Majlisi, Vol.45, P.114</ref>. | ||
# There is a tradition according to which when the caravan of captives entered [[Sham]], Umm Kulthum wanted [[Shimr]] to move the heads of martyrs away so that people would be attracted to them and would look at the captives less<ref>Ibn Tawus, | # There is a tradition according to which when the caravan of captives entered [[Sham]], Umm Kulthum wanted [[Shimr]] to move the heads of martyrs away so that people would be attracted to them and would look at the captives less<ref>Ibn Tawus, ''Al-Luhuf'', P.174</ref>. | ||
==Her Demise== | ==Her Demise== | ||