THE BOOKSHELF
Jan 09, 2020
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ONE DROP OF BLOOD THE STORY OF KARBALA
Ismat Chughtai Translated by Tahira Naqvi
This is a new translation of the renowned Urdu author Is-mat Chugtai’s final novel A reimagining of the bloody battle of Karbala in 680 CE, it chronicles the life of Imam Hussain, Muhammad’s grandson, and his family and friends, as their small army clashed with the forces of the second Ummayad
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