the ruler in whose reign Imam Hussain was martyred at Karbala

Yazid, the ruler in whose reign Imam Hussain was martyred at Karbala

cruel, tyrant of an age, times-allusion to the prince by whose order the Imam Husain was put to death at Karbala

like Yaziid

cruelty and oppression

God of virtues

city in the most eastern part of Persia Proper, famous for a manufacture of cloth called Yazdi

eleven

god worshiping, an atheist

on soul of Yezid-allusion

to take the allegiance of faith to the ideas of Yazid-allusion to a tyrant king

divine, godly

God, Goddess of righteousness

eleventh

God's love

the lion of God, a title of Hazrat Ali

God's own shadow, (met.) a great king