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n. - The holy city of Shiite Muslims.

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  • My mother grew up in Mashhad and came to England in her twenties.
  • You also thank your mother for her stories of growing up in Mashhad and Assadieh.
  • Eid starts with a special prayer called Al-Mashhad, which is performed either at an outdoor prayer ground or a mosque.
  • "Mashhad" the same as "Sháhid" = the upright stones at the head and foot of the grave.
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