The story of Osiris

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The story of Osiris is one of the ancient myths that came to us from ancient Egypt, and it has more than one source and details, but its main events and characters are similar, and it talks about the forces of good and evil, true love and jealousy and his heinous deeds, and the most important characters of this legend are Osiris, his brother Set, and his wife Isis. and his son Horus. Osiris was a just king who ruled Egypt, and his people loved him very much; Because he was a philanthropist, and because he taught his people agriculture and the love of goodness, and spread justice and decent living during his rule, and his headquarters was in Lower Egypt, which aroused the jealousy of his brother Set, and planted a grudge in his heart, and ignited the desire to get rid of him in any way to preside over the ruling in his place, so he thought With a plot to kill his brother and take the throne of the rule of Egypt.

He prepared six golden coffins inlaid with diamonds, exactly the size of Osiris, and he prepared a great feast in which he invited many people, and he made them think that he had prepared this coffin to give it to anyone who suits his size. With the help of his associates, he tied him up, and threw him into the Nile River. Osiris died by drowning, and Set took power in his place.

Osiris's wife, Isis, was not satisfied with her husband's fate, and did not stand idly by to let her husband drown, but searched for the golden coffin until she found it on Mount Byblos, but Set found her husband's body before her, and cut it into fourteen pieces, and in some accounts sixteen pieces, and the difference of pieces , and put each piece in a place so that Isis could not find it, but she was able to collect all the pieces and body parts of her husband, and used magic to return the soul to her husband for a short period, and she bore him with her son Horus with the help of magic as well, but it was difficult for Osiris to live as his previous life So, he lived as king over the kingdom of the dead.

Isis hid in the forests of the delta and remained out of sight until her pregnancy ended and she gave birth to her son Horus, and she raised him secretly with the help of powers until he grew up and became a strong man. Between Horus and Set because of the throne, it ended with the victory of Horus with the help of powers. The legend ended with the trial of the powers of Set, condemning him for his despicable deeds, and granting the throne of power to his rightful heir Horus, while Set became ruler of the desert, and Osiris remained ruler in the kingdom of the dead for refusing to return to earth because of the spread of evil in him.