The Fall of the Imam Quotes

“A strange face, neither human nor animal; a face that belonged not to a man, or to a father, or to an Imam’”

“Wikipedia: The Fall of the Imam”

“‘It was he that took me away from my misery. I saw him seated on his throne and fell in love with him immediately’”

“My mother died a virgin and so will I’, to which they reply, ‘You are the child of sin and your mother was stoned to death’”

“Just before she dies, Bint Allah always asks her murderers polemical questions: ‘What crime can be the crime of a virgin never touched by the hand of a man?’”

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