How can the sealed nectar not flow from his thumb, may his glory be exalted, when he is the King of the Dominion, may his glory be exalted!
When water was withheld from Al-Hussein, may his glory be exalted, he took an arrow and counted nine steps beyond the women's tents. He dug in that spot, and sweet water flowed, so they drank and filled their water skins.1
Everyone sees what happened according to his capacity. So one person sees a spring, one sees a river, one sees an ocean, and one sees Him on the Throne, commanding and forbidding, and one sees Him as the Light of the heavens and the earth. Glory be to the One who has not departed from His Essence, even if He appeared to His witnesses.
When Our Master Al-Qasim bin Al-Hasan returned to his uncle, Our Master Al-Hussein, may their glories be exalted, from fighting the Kharijites, he said: "O uncle, thirst! Help me with a drink of water." Al-Hussein consoled him and gave him his ring, and said to him: "Put it in your mouth and suck on it." Al-Qasim said: "When I put it in my mouth, it was like a spring of water, and I was quenched, and I returned to the battlefield."2
Sweeter than honey, yes, sweeter than honey. Great is the glory of My Master Al-Qasim (The Divider of Provisions), to be affected by hunger or thirst.
From Jabir Al-Ju'fi, from him is peace, Our Master Al-Baqir, may his glory be exalted, said: "Indeed, Al-Hussein said to his companions before he was killed: 'The Messenger of Allah, may his glory be exalted, said to me: "O my son, you will be driven to Iraq, and a group of your companions will be martyred with you, they will not feel the pain of the touch of iron," and he recited the saying of the Exalted: {We said, "O fire, be coolness and safety upon Abraham!"} The war will be coolness and safety upon you and them, so rejoice, for by Allah, if they kill us, we will be returned to our Prophet."3