Understanding Karbala"Surely, whoever follows me will be martyred. Whoever does not follow me will not witness the Triumph." These were some of Imam Hussain's last words before leaving Medina. He set out from Medina towards Kufa and ultimately to Karbala, knowing the great sacrifice that he would make. He foretold of his fate and knew that his movement would only result in a crushing military defeat. But he also knew the great value the great triumph that was to be