42. The Completion (Khatm) of Ziyarat Ashura

42. ﺧﺘﻢ زﯾﺎرت ﻋﺎﺷﻮرا

اﺷﺎره

ﻏﺎﻟﺐ آﺛﺎر و ﻋﻨﺎﯾﺎت ﺣﻀـﺮت ﺳﯿﺪاﻟﺸـﻬﺪاء ﻋﻠﯿﻪ اﻟﺴﻼم ﺑﺮ ﻣﺪاوم ﻫﺎي زﯾﺎرت ﻋﺎﺷﻮرا در ﻣﻮرد اﻓﺮادي اﺗّﻔﺎق اﻓﺘﺎده ﮐﻪ ﭼﻬﻞ روز ﺑﺮ آن ﻣﺪاوﻣﺖ داﺷﺘﻪ اﻧﺪ.

اﯾﻦ ﻋﻤﻞ در ﻋﺮف ﺑﻪ ﺧﺘﻢ زﯾﺎرت ﻋﺎﺷﻮرا ﺷﻬﺮت ﯾﺎﻓﺘﻪ اﺳﺖ.

از اﯾﻦ رﻫﮕﺬر ﺑﻪ ﮐﯿﻔﯿّﺖ ﺧﺘﻢ زﯾﺎرت ﻋﺎﺷﻮرا در اﯾﻨﺠﺎ ﻣﺒﺎدرت ﻣﯽ ﮐﻨﯿﻢ ﺑﺎ ﺗﻘﺪﯾﻢ ﭼﻨﺪ ﻣﻘﺪّﻣﻪ:

ص:۸۴

42. The Completion (Khatm) of Ziyarat Ashura

Introduction

Most of the blessings and special favors of Sayyid al-Shuhadāʾ (a.s.) upon those who persevere in reciting Ziyarat Ashura have occurred for individuals who have maintained its recitation for forty consecutive days.

This practice has become commonly known among the people as the khatm (completion) of Ziyarat Ashura.

Accordingly, we shall here begin discussing the procedure for performing the khatm of Ziyarat Ashura, preceded by several introductory remarks.