#arbaeen — Public Fediverse posts
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Yesterday I learned - from the friend who took me to #Golestan Palace 15 years ago - about the importance of the Battle of #Karbala (680CE) in #Shia Islam, how it is still celebrated every year, and how #Arbaeen has been largest gathering of humanity on the planet at ~20m.
The key message, so deeply ingrained in that culture, is that:
> Humiliation at the hands of a tyrant (aka total surrender) is worse than death.
I fear Israel is manipulating the US into committing genocide in #Iran