The status of Imam Hussein (Abu-Abdullah) (a.s.) is unparalleled, except by that of his father, mother, pother, and the Imams of his offspring, on all of them be the peace and blessings of Allah. Should a historian make a good research, collecting the stories and traditions concerning Imam Hussein (a.s.), he would certainly end up with the Imam (a.s.) as the top example among the Muslims.
Mtume (s.a.w.) alichukua familia yake kwenda nayo kwa Wakristo wa Najran ili kufanya nao Mashindano (yajulikanayo katika historia kwa jina la Mubahila) ya kuomba laana ya Mwenyezi Mungu iwaangukie wasemao uongo, Hadhrat Ali (a.s.) aliitwa Nafsi ya Mtume (s.a.w.).