Mashal can refer to:
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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
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Mashal, Iran, village in Gilan Province, Iran
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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 ...
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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
People
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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 t ...
(born 1956), Palestinian political leader
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Lutfullah Mashal (born 1971), Afghan politician
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Mashal Khan (disambiguation), several people
See also
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Mashaal
''Mashaal'' () is a 1984 Bollywood action film. Produced and directed by Yash Chopra, it starred Dilip Kumar, Waheeda Rehman, Anil Kapoor and Rati Agnihotri. The role played by Anil Kapoor was first offered to Amitabh Bachchan and then to Kama ...
'', 1984 Bollywood film
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