A SHORT EXEGESIS OF ZIYARAT ASHURA

In the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent, the All-Merciful

For a glimpse at the depth of Ziyarat 'Ashura, refer to the following website:
http//www.dartabligh.org/books/audio/m_khalfan.asp.
These are recordings of Majlises delivered by this nondescript in 1426 AH in the Holy City of Qum.

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