For each covenant there was a sign.

A covenant is an agreement between God and Man. It is our story and it all began with the covenant of Adam (PBUH). There have been six previous covenants throughout the ages. Each has pointed to the best of all covenants, The Seventh Covenant.

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For the Adamic covenant the sign was the tree:
“And the Lord God commanded the man, “You are free to eat from any tree in the garden; but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat from it you will certainly die.” Genesis 2: 16-17

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The sign of the second covenant was the rainbow:
“I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth.” Genesis 9: 13

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The sign of the third covenant was circumcision:
“You are to undergo circumcision, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and you.” Genesis 17: 11

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The sign of the fourth covenant was the Sabbath:
“The Lord said to Moses, ‘Say to the Israelites, “You must observe my Sabbaths. This will be a sign between me and you for the generations to come.” Exodus 31: 12-13

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The sign of the fifth covenant was Holy communion:
“In the same way, after the supper he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.” Luke 22: 20

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The sign of the sixth covenant is the Yamani Stone.
Imam Al-Baqir (peace be upon him) said: “The stone is like the covenant and receiving it is like the pledge of allegiance.”

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The sign of the seventh covenant is the six pointed star.
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Every day is Ashura, and every land is Karbala
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