Monthly Archives: May 2018

Shahid Jahanara’s Letter to Imam Khomeini

Since the day the war began to the moment that Khoramshahr fell, for a month I saw Karbala constantly. Our Lord, grant us patience and strengthen our steps and helps us to defeat Kaferin! My God, the World Creator, and the one who listens to our outcries, and the love of good people! I thank you for the chance you …

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One Woman’s War: Da(Mother) Translated from the Persian by Paul Sprachman

In Iran Before The War(pp47-49) It was almost the spring of 1980 and for the first time father let Leila, Mohsen, and me go to the Now Ruz celebrations with Uncle Hoseyni’s family. Very early one morning we boarded a truck and, with family friends of uncle’s, went to the shrine of Ali, one of the sons of Imam Hoseyn …

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RAMADAN MOBARAK

Hereby, we welcome Ramadan Karim, Allah’s month. We are fasting in Ramadan to celebrate our souls and return to our selves to reflect on what we do and assess our relationships with Allah, the Almighty. We are fasting in Ramadan to polish our being as Allah’s Caliph(representative) on the earth, to evaluate our tasks and duties, and to satisfy our …

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