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Mashal (allegory) A ''mashal'' (Hebrew: משל) is a short parable with a moral lesson or religious allegory, called a ''nimshal''. ''Mashal'' is used also to designate other forms in rhetoric, such as the fable and apothegm. Talmudist Daniel Boyarin has recently ...

, biblical parable or allegory * Mashal, Iran, village in Gilan Province, Iran *

Communist Party of Nepal (Mashal) The Communist Party of Nepal (Mashal) was an underground communist party in Nepal. CPN (Mashal) was formed in November 1984, following a split in the Communist Party of Nepal (Masal). The new party was founded at a congress (labelled the 'fifth ...

FK Mashʼal Mubarek FC Mash'al Mubarek ( uz, Mashal Muborak professional futbol klubi) is an Uzbek football club based in Mubarek. ''Mash'al'' means a torch. History The club was founded in 1982. Mashʼal played its first years in province league, later in UzSS ...

, Uzbek football club

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Khaled Mashal Khaled Mashal ( ar, خالد مشعل, Khālid Mashʿal, Levantine Arabic: , born 28 May 1956) is a former leader of the Palestinian organization Hamas. After the founding of Hamas in 1987, Mashal became the leader of the Kuwaiti branch of th ...

(born 1956), Palestinian political leader *

Lutfullah Mashal Lutfullah Mashal ( ps, لطف الله مشعل) is a politician in Afghanistan who last served as spokesman for the National Directorate of Security (NDS). Prior to that he was Governor of Laghman province. He is also a writer and a poet. Bio ...

(born 1971), Afghan politician * Mashal Khan (disambiguation), several people

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