Who Am I?
I carry loads on my back,
I have the most repulsive voice,
So the Quran says.
Who am I?.
I belonged to an old woman
I died and she couldn’t stop crying.
Imam Saadiq (AS) stroked me with his hands,
And I came alive once again.
I am white with a long neck
I was gifted to Amirulmumineen (AS).
“I caught his daaman and wouldn’t let him go
Because I knew this was the last time I would see him.”
A hunter gifted one of my kids to Rasulullah (SA),
Rasulullah (SA) gave it to Imam Hasan (AS),
I was commanded by Allah to take my second child immediately for Imam Husain (AS).
Before a tear fell from his eye.
I am a carnivore
I was about to attack a Majusi (Parsi man),
When he called out “Ya Husain”
And Imam Husain (AS) came to his aid.
I was transformed from Musa’s (AS) stick by miracle
I ate up the magicians
Along with their ropes
Who am I?.
I belonged to Rasulullah (SA)
He rode me until I came to a halt
At that place he laid the foundation
Of the masjid in Medina.
When Abbas Alamdar (AS) rode me
His feet touched the ground
I charged through the enemy lines
And reached the Furaat river.
I hung in mid-air
The people worshipped me
Once the magnets were removed by Maulaya Abdullah (QR)
I crashed to the ground.
I am likened to a munafiq
My home is a burrow underground
If you try to catch me from one end
I will escape from the other.
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