Srinagar, June 30 -- The Battle of Karbala took place on 10 Muharram 61 AH, or 680 CE. It was a brief battle in terms of time, but its message has lived for over 1400 years. Imam Hussain (AS), the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), stood with a small group of family and companions against a much larger army in Karbala, Iraq. He chose to face death rather than accept injustice and oppression.

Today, Karbala is not just a historical event for Muslims. It is a universal symbol of truth, sacrifice, and moral courage. In a world still dealing with corruption, oppression, and social inequality, the message of Karbala is more relevant than ever.

The core message of Karbala is simple: never stay silent in the face of injustice. Imam Hussain (...