The entry of the Battle of Karbala into poetry and literature is one of the reasons for its historical permanence. The influential mould poetry and elegy created a strong bondbetween hearts and the very battle of Karbala. The incident was so moving that resulted in the creation of the richest sources of Shiite thoughts and emotions in the realm of literature. The history of the elegy composed for Imam Hossein, irrespective of the evidences indicating that it predated the very incident, started with the incident of Karbala and turn enriched the Arabic literature. Such motives as religious faith, gaining rewards in the Hereafter, the charismatic character of Imam Hossein, and the tragic incident of Karbala has led poets to write original elegies. The somple agreeable and sentimental word, different rhythms, it’s strong link to shi`I principles along with truthfully sentiment, beautiful artistic images and with the strong power of delivery and poetic imagining on the one hand and dealing with historical aspects of karbala, stating the rightfulness of Houshold of the prophet and oppressions to them on the other hand provided the ground of the happening of the most sorrowful elegy in the century.And exhibited the real stages of it historians and writer of the book of martyrdom.