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Section Two: The Ones from Semnán and Mázindarán
#14 to #45 Companions of the village of Míyámay
The village of Míyámay which lies in Semnán province, close to Sháh-Rúd/Badasht, was where Mullá Husayn and the companions had stopped on their way to Mázindarán. 31_ACT10 It was in the masjid there that during the Friday congregational prayer, Mullá Husayn had raised his call and called the people to follow the Black Standard he had raised. Thirty-three arose to follow him, many of whom were men of distinguished merit. Of these thirty-three only one, Mullá ‘Ísá survived Fort Shaykh Tabarsí. He returned to his village and continued to serve the Cause to the end of his days. The rest sacrificed their lives at Fort Shaykh Tabarsí. 32_ACT10
#46 to #103 From Sang-sar, Sháh-Mírzád, Mázindarán, Savád-Kúh & Ardistán
Eighteen from the village of Sang-sar [Semnán province], two from the village of Sháh-Mírzád [Semnán province], twenty-seven from the province of Mázindarán, five from the village of Savád-Kúh, and six from the village of Ardistán, suffered martyrdom at Fort Shaykh Tabarsí. 34_ACT10
Of the many stories regarding these forty-seven martyrs, we have already noted some, including the ones about the two sets of brothers from Sang-sar [DB 19-20 Part A, Section 7]. 35_ACT10 Here we can note one more, regarding the companions from Bahnimír [or Bahnamír], which is a village near Bárfurúsh. It is about two of the
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