Open Wide the Doors
A Memoir of Faith, Hope and Freedom in Iran
$25.97
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
9 July 2026
Summary
In March 2008, the Intelligence Bureau of Mashhad summoned Mahvash Sabet. She told her husband she would be back home in Tehran by the evening. She wouldn’t be released for ten years. The authorities would go on to arrest every other member of the Yárán-i-Irán, the community representatives for Iran’s most persecuted religious minority: the Bahá’ís.
Documenting Mahvash Sabet’s first ten months of incarceration, in Mashhad and later Evin Prison, Open Wide the Doors is…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781836432234 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1836432232 |
| Author: | Mahvash Sabet, Bahiyyih Nakhjavani, Azita Mottahedeh |
| Publisher: | Oneworld Publications |
| Imprint: | Oneworld Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 9 July 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 30mm |
About The Author
Mahvash Sabet
Mahvash Sabet is an Iranian prisoner of conscience. She was arrested in 2008 and was released in 2017. Her Prison Poems were smuggled out of Evin Prison and published in English in 2013. She was rearrested in July 2022 and remains in prison.
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