Quote of the day
By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country which only history will be able to value fully. Among the Americans serving on Iwo island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
Morteza Motahhari

Born: January 31, 1919
Died: May 1, 1979 (aged 60)
Bio: Ayatollah Morteza Motahhari was an Iranian scholar, cleric, University lecturer, and politician.
Known for:
- Man and Universe
- Anecdotes of Pious Men (1960)
- The Islamic Modest Dress
- Master and Mastership