Qazi Mohamad   kurdish heroes

             Qazi Mohammed was from a prominent Mahabad family and was one of the greatest Kurdish leaders of the 20th century, Qazi Mohammed was the essence of Kurdish pride.   He served as a religious judge and was well known in the region as influential, intelligent political person, in 1945 he was recruited as a member of the Komala J-K which later he transformed to Kurdistan Democratic Party in Iran, that proclaimed the Kurdish Republic of Mahabad and he became the President of it til1946; He stood by his motherland when Iranian troops raided the republic, the republic lasted for less than a year.

                 As a result, the Shah of Iran hung Qazi Mohammed with his brother Sadr Qazi and their cousin Seyf Qazi.  For the Kurds, he was the martyr who fought all the way to the end for freedom and the founder of the Kurdish Republic of Mahabad, to the Iranianshe was a rebel, for that, Qazi Mohammed, his brother and his cousin were condemned todeath and later hanged treacherously the morning of March 31, 1947 in the city of Mahabad

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