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The Arch Angel (AS) gave the news of the birth of Imam Hussain (AS) to the Prophet (PBUH)

SHAFAQNA – Jabril (AS) came to the prophet (PBUH) and said: O’ Mohammad (PBUH), Allah (SWT) gives you the glad tidings of the birth of a child from Fatima (AS) who will be killed by your Ummah. The Prophet (PBUH) replied: O’ Jabril, Salaam to my God, I do not need a child from Fatima (AS) who will be killed by my Ummah.

Jabril (AS) went to the sky and came back again and repeated the same words and the Prophet (PBUH) replied the same. Jabril (AS) went to the sky and then returned to the Prophet (PBUH) and said: O’ Mohammad, Allah (SWT) sends Salaam to you and said: I have placed Imamate, Welayat and the succession in the children of this child [Imam Hussain (AS)]. The Prophet (PBUH) replied: I have become satisfied.

The Prophet (PBUH) sent message to Lady Fatima (AS) saying: Allah (SWT) gave me the glad tidings of the birth of a child from you who will be killed by my Ummah. Lady Fatima (AS) replied: I do not need a child who will be killed by your Ummah. Again, the Prophet (PBUH) sent a message to Lady Fatima (AS) saying: God has placed, Imamate, Welayat and succession in the children of this child. Lady Fatima (AS) replied: I have become satisfied [1, 2].

[1] Osul-e-Kafi, Vol.2, Page Page 365.
[2] Beharul Anwaar, Vol. 44, page 232.

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