No. 652    |    14 September 2024
   

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Military Medical Center

Narration of Nasrullah Fathian

Nasrullah Fathian, who was in charge of the Southern Military Medical Center during the Holy Defense period, has given his stories from the time of birth to the command in the book "Military Medical Center". This book is the result of 60 hours of General Ali Asghar Molla's interview with Fathian, which was edited by Abbas Heydari Moghadam Arani in ...

Exile for keeping Imam Khomeini

One of the mosques that moved in the line of the Imam and the name of the Imam was mentioned [in it] and the name of the Imam of the matter was called, was our mosque (Jalili Mosque), as I said, after the death of Ayatollah Boroujerdi, I did not introduce anyone other than the Imam as a reference. That I always took the positive side of the case and did not say anything that would weaken other authorities or insult them and ...

355th Night of Memory – 4

The 355th show of Night of Memory titled “Songs and Hymns of the Time of Captivity" was held on 3rd of Esfand 1402 (February 22, 2024) attended by the freed POWs and combatants of the holy defense in Sooreh Hall of the Art Center of Islamic Revolution. The “Album of Songs of Hope” was also unveiled during the show. In this show, Nasser Qarehbaqi, Amir Hossein Tarvand and Abbas Ebrahimi retold their memoirs. It was hosted by Davood Salehi.

Excerpt from the Book of Oral History of the Army and the Islamic Revolution

Two Narratives on the Events of September 8, 1978

"On September 8, most of the military personnel feigned illness and did not participate in enforcing martial law. I know of a battalion commander who had come from Maragheh to Tehran, only to head to Shahr-e Rey to his sister's house. When his sister asked him why he had come to Tehran, he replied, 'I am a battalion commander enforcing martial law.'

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Da (Mother) 114

The Memoirs of Seyyedeh Zahra Hoseyni

Seyyedeh Zahra Hoseyni

Translated from the Persian with an Introduction by Paul Sprachman

Persian Version (2008)

Sooreh Mehr Publishing House

English Version (2014)

Mazda Publishers

 

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There was a lot of arguing back and forth, but we finally returned to the camp. After a meal and a nap, we went back to the jetty in the late afternoon with the sun’s fury gone. 


 
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