persian → English transcript

It was seen that you couldn't go there correctly.

I was asleep, but since it was time for prayer, I was waking up.

My whole room collapsed, and a lot of rubble fell on me.

And I was under the rubble for three hours.

And I went through quite an ordeal there.

I said my morning prayers right there under the rubble.

I was just coming to my senses.

At first, I thought the rubble had collapsed.

I started digging in front of my feet with my feet.

Just enough so I could find the mihrab.

After I prayed, I heard the sound of a car.

After the prayer.

I heard the sound of a car.

So I thought, it's not an earthquake then.

Because during an earthquake in Tehran...

cars aren't on the streets.

So I thought, well, I didn't even scream.

In the final moments, the oxygen was running low.

I was taking short, difficult breaths.

It wasn't proper breathing.

I was only taking choppy breaths.

So, three hours had passed?

Yeah, about that.

Yeah, a lot happened in that time.

At another opportunity I can...

Explain.

Yeah.