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Könyv The Water They Withheld Narin Hikma

The Water They Withheld

Husayn ibn Ali and the Ten Days at Karbala

Szerző: Narin Hikma
Nyelv: Angol
Kötés: Puha kötésű
Kiadó: Independently published
Elérhetőség: Várható készletfeltöltés
Küldés 10. 07. 2026
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What if the price of keeping your word was everything you had left to lose?You know what it feels li...

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Szerző
Narin Hikma
Nyelv
Angol
Kötés
Könyv - Puha kötésű
Kiadva
2026
oldal
248
EAN
9798185781272
Enbook ID
53204553
Kiadó
Independently published
Súly
338
Méretek
152 x 229 x 13

Teljes leírás

What if the price of keeping your word was everything you had left to lose?

You know what it feels like to bite your tongue at the family dinner table. To choose the easier lie over the costlier truth. To wonder, quietly, what you would actually do if refusing to compromise meant losing everything.

In the autumn of 680 CE, Husayn ibn Ali - grandson of the Prophet Muhammad - rode toward the city of Kufa believing he had been invited to lead it. What he found instead was a governor's army, a river his family was forbidden to touch, and ten days that would decide what his name would mean for the next fourteen centuries. The Water They Withheld tells that story in full, human, unflinching detail - not as a distant religious legend, but as the true account of a family who chose loyalty over safety, one costly decision at a time, until there was nothing left to give but everything.

Feel the specific weight of a father's final appeal, holding his six-month-old son toward an army that had already denied his family water for seven days.
Watch a caravan grow smaller with every mile, as easy loyalty falls away and only the truly devoted remain.
Recognize, in a brother who carried water through enemy lines and would not drink it himself, exactly what it means to put someone else's need before your own when no one is watching.
Witness a sister's unbroken testimony, delivered in chains before the very throne room of the man who ordered her brother's death.
Feel less alone in your own quiet moments of refusing to compromise - and understand that the refusal itself is already a kind of victory.

This is a book for anyone who has ever wondered what they would actually do if conscience and safety stopped being compatible.

Some stories end in defeat. This one did not.

Open the first page. The water finds you before the end.