Who is Imam Hussain? Name:HUSSAIN Ibn Ali Alllah be pleased with him father:Ali Ibne Abi Talib Allah be pleased with him mother:Fatima Zahra Allah be pleased with her Grandfather: Haytun Nabi salallaho alaih wasalam What Prophet Mohammad salallaho alaih wasalam and Quran said about him Say(O'Beloved Prophet salallaho alaih wasalam)I DON'T ask any recompense /for my religious guidance/except the love of the near kinship/QURAN SURAH ASH.SHURA vrse 23/ Abdullah Ibn Abbas Allah be pleased with him says regarding the above verse that the Holy Prophet Muhammad /salallaho alaih wasalam /said,"I don't ask for any reward except for love of my kin and that you protect me regarding my Ahle Bait and love them because of me"/Dur.e.Mansoor pge 6.7/ Imam Tabrani narrated from Al. Mujim through Abdullah Ibn Abassthat when the above verse was revealed the Shahaba asked that 'who are your kin' He(salallaho alaih wasalam) replied 'Ali,Fatima and their two sons Hasan and Hussain"{may be Allah pleased with all of them} {JAMI AL BAYAn Tabri 16/20/ Majmuia.e.zawaid 8/1 03 Dur mansoor 6/8 Hazrat Ayesha Allah be pleased with her reported that Allah's Apostle salallaho alaih wasalam went out one morning wearing a striped clock of the black camel's hair that there came Hassan Ibn Ali radtalah anho .HE wrapped him under it,then came Hussain Ibn Ali Allah be pleased with him and Haytun Nabi salallaho alaih wasalam wrapped him under it along with the Hasan /Allah be pleased with him/.Then came Fatima /ALLAH BE PLEASED With her/ and Haytun Nabi salallaho alaih wasalam took her under it ,then came Ali Ibne Abi Talib ! ALLAH be pleased with him and He also took him under it and then Said,Allah, desires to take away any unclealiness from you O AHLE Bait and purify you a torough Purifying/suhah Muslim vol 4 pge 1294/ {According to some great Islamic scholars Prophet Muhammad salallaho alaih wasalam }