Word: shahada
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...both were closed. Sweating and choking, we tried to open the windows, but they were stuck fast. Some of us cried. Others panicked. We knocked at the doors, but there was no answer. In despair we began preparing ourselves for death. One of the prisoners started to chant the Shahada ("There is no God but God and Mohammed is His Prophet. . ."), and the rest of us followed in faint voices. One after another died. Death was getting us so quickly, so horribly...
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