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Ayatollah Salehi Najafabadi's *Shahid-e Javid* (The Eternal Martyr) is a controversial work that interprets Imam Hussein's uprising as an attempt to form a government rather than a quest for martyrdom; this piece surveys the book's claims, the criticisms levelled against it, and its place in Ashura literature.
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