Among the eager and devout pilgrims who were allowed to be admitted at the gates of the fortress was Mullá Husayn
Among them was the dauntless and indefatigable Mullá Husayn,
who had walked on foot the entire way from Mashad in the east of Persia to
Máh-Kú, the westernmost outpost of the realm, and was able, after so arduous a
journey, to celebrate the festival of Naw-Rúz (1848) in the company of his
Beloved.
