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04 June 2026 / 18. Zil-Hajj 1447

A guide to Mashad

A GUIDE TO MASHAD

BY LATE MAHMUD MAHWAN

SUMMER 1994 EDITION

MAHWAN PUBLICATIONS AND YAS PUBLICATIONS

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Updated 13 November 2013

Dedicated to the victims of the Gaza Massacre - 2008/2009

As we commemorate Imam Husayn's revolution of truth and justice, this poem considers our role as Hussaynis in a world wracked by oppression.

Muharram arrived with piercing screams
Playing children bombed to smithereens
Torn limbs shrouded in ash
Lost in the deafening blitz, blinding flash

I heard the echoes fade
As I sat in the mosque and prayed
Safe in His house of peace
Far from the blood and screams