Dara

Thursday 29th January 2015

Dara. Photo: Bill Knight
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Text of the day: “The Quran is the ultimate gift from God, but the mullahs use its words like weapons, to chastise, berate and murder, which is not what they were intended for.” (Dara in Tanya Ronder’s Dara)

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