This Shall Be a House of Peace

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Set in an Afghan village, the story follows a mullah who leads a madrassa and lives in seclusion. When bandits attack one of his students, he feels a moral obligation to intervene, igniting a series of events that disrupt the existing power dynamics in Afghanistan. This pivotal moment not only transforms his life but also reverberates through the nation's history, highlighting themes of justice, leadership, and the impact of individual actions on broader societal change.