Bait
Al-Huzn (Al-Ahzan)
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Bait-ul-Huzan ( Al-Ahzan ) |
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One of the remains which existed at al-Baqee’ was Bait al-Ahzan (The house of mourning). It was situated behind the Abbasiya dome. This house concerns Sayyida Fatimat al-Zahra (AS). She used to go to it after her father’s death. The companions complained to Ameer al-Mou’mineen Ali (AS) of her continued mourning on her father’s loss. Therefore, he built this house as a shelter for her. However, the one who demolished the holy domes was he himself perished in it. |