AlamutA Poem by Abdul Batin Osman Bey about the Old Man in the Mountain Alamut Place of wisdom Home of the great leader Hassan I Sabbah He who preached the truth The dogmatist could not bare it Even Jalal al-Din tried to escape it But the way cannot be changed Lies melt in front of the mighty flame Many let out joyous applause when Alamut was destroyed Those who loved Alamut clung to the Old Mans teachings and passed them on Now Alamut is stronger than ever Alamut Place of wisdom Home of the present day Moors © 2012 Abdul Batin Osman BeyAuthor's Note
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Abdul Batin Osman BeyCambridge, MAAboutIt is said that if Johnny Thunders and Janis Joplin were to have a child then have him to be raised by the unwanted aspects of Society while having him schooled in Timbuktu that person would be me. I.. more..Writing
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