A Thousand Splendid Suns

(Nancy Kaufman) #1

He has created the heavens and the earth with the truth; He makes the night cover the day
and makes the day overtake the night, and He has made the sun and the moon subservient;
each one runs on to an assigned term; now surely He is the Mighty, the Great Forgiver.


"Kneel," the Talib said


O my Lord! Forgive and have mercy, for you are the best of the merciful ones.


"Kneel here, hamshira And look down."
One last time, Mariam did as she was told.

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