Scheduled for Ashura 2026. Written Muharram 2009. Read below the video. The Rising I am Hussain and I have risen so too Qasim, Abbas and Hur and Zainab, dear Zainab bears witness to our deaths again in preference to life with humiliation. And amongst her tears and those
Mark Gonzales and I were interviewed for IHRC by Assed Baig. The discussion took place after the Woolwich and Boston acts of political violence in the UK and USA, and our conversation looked at ways for Muslims to survive the onslaught of negativity they face in the wake of such events.
Following the success of his poetry recitations at our Genocide Memorial Day this year, acclaimed Poet and Cultural Innovator Mark Gonzales came to the IHRC bookshop to meet with Arzu Merali in this exclusive interview. Mark Gonzales is a storyteller and innovator who places healing and imagination in the centre of all