Chapter One, Dazshtan, Shahwan’s Legacy

Chapter One, Dazshtan, Shahwan’s Legacy

Educating Dazshtan Chapter One   Mike Chapman was a person my family had come to respect, an eventual mentor to my dad and me. My dad had recently moved to Central Oregon from California after the death of his father to cancer. “Babe” was a mare my dad rescued...
Chapter Three, Dazshtan, Shahwan’s Legacy

Chapter Three, Dazshtan, Shahwan’s Legacy

Chapter Three The Homecoming. West of Bend Oregon, there appeared out my window of the shuttle flight from Portland, the majestic Three Sisters Volcanoes and the High Lakes where our family spent time as I was growing up. A vast contrast to the dry desert and green...
Chapter Seven, Dazshtan, Shahwan’s Legacy

Chapter Seven, Dazshtan, Shahwan’s Legacy

Chapter Seven The Meeting of Minds.   Growing up in Central Oregon had its distractions. The Cascades to the west would beckon many young people during the winter months to its snowy slopes. I, however, didn’t fit the typical stereotype. I was obsessed with my...
Chapter Eight, Dazshtan, Shahwan’s Legacy

Chapter Eight, Dazshtan, Shahwan’s Legacy

Chapter Eight Preparations for the Desert I witnessed in my dream before I woke up in my bed in Tumalo, a boy his companions called Darien Al Rashid. He exclaimed to his companions that he is in the presence of a spirit that guided him back to them and his mare after...
Chapter Nine, Dazshtan, Shahwan’s Legacy

Chapter Nine, Dazshtan, Shahwan’s Legacy

Chapter Nine The Big Decision!   My whole family is always involved when big decisions are made. The proposal from Dr. Marsufi needed to be discussed earnestly. RA Inshallah (Inny) was owned by my grandpa, Mike Chapman. Inny was a gift from R’ Ammeri, Sheykh of...
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