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he brought with him his son-in-law, a young man of eighteen years, who had been married to his daughter only a few days.
“Come,” he said to him, “Come with me on my last journey. Come, because I must be a true father to you and make you partake of the joy of salvation!”
They departed therefore, and it was on foot that the aged man desired to travel the road which was to lead him to martyrdom.
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From Míyámay the group kept travelling westward via Sháh-Rúd until they arrived at the hamlet of Chashmih-‘Alí in the outskirts of the village of Dámghán
Tree in Sháh-Rúd under which Mullá Husayn and his companions camped. Archival photo. 16ACT8
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