جاویدنام حسین جوزقیان
Death Hossein Jozaghian 32 years old in Iran Isfahan نجفآباد
Written by: Roodabeh
Hossein Jozaghian, a jeweler from Najafabad, Isfahan, had only recently opened his shop when, on the evening of 9 January 2026 (19 Dey 1404), amid the second night of nationwide protests, he was killed by direct gunfire from state forces in front of the city's police station. He was 32 years old—a young man who had just begun building his future, yet his share of that future was cut heartbreakingly short. Following Hossein's death, as his family was preparing for his funeral, they discovered a handwritten note in his room—lines that felt as though they had been left behind ahead of time for those very days. They buried it beside his body; a note that opened with these words: "You are my land, you give me identity; whoever does not love you has no homeland." These few words revealed his relationship with Iran far better than any explanation or narrative ever could—a homeland he cherished, and for which he ultimately gave his life. The handwritten note continued: "It is through your love that I become one with God, the earth, history, and time... with water, leaves, with children when they laugh, with bread, the sea, seashells, and ships, with the night star as it offers me its brace…
حسین جوزقیان · اصفهان · نجفآباد · روبروی کلانتری
