Publications, Volume 38Royal Asiatic Society, 1961 |
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Page 12
... Bābīs must sit on chairs , not on the floor . All non - Bābī books must be burned , and in no case read , and the sciences and philosophy must not be studied . Foreign travel was forbidden . Charms must be tied around the necks of ...
... Bābīs must sit on chairs , not on the floor . All non - Bābī books must be burned , and in no case read , and the sciences and philosophy must not be studied . Foreign travel was forbidden . Charms must be tied around the necks of ...
Page 13
... Bābīs as their Supreme Head , but being a " peace - loving , contemplative gentle soul ... caring little for ... Bābīs urged him to declare himself to be " He whom God shall manifest " , and it seems that before leaving Baghdad he did so ...
... Bābīs as their Supreme Head , but being a " peace - loving , contemplative gentle soul ... caring little for ... Bābīs urged him to declare himself to be " He whom God shall manifest " , and it seems that before leaving Baghdad he did so ...
Page 16
... Bābīs away from Adrianople , Subh - i - Ezel and his party to the Island of Cyprus , and Baha'u'llah and his followers to Acre ( Akka ) in Palestine . The Baha'is won the battle , but even now after nearly a century there is still a ...
... Bābīs away from Adrianople , Subh - i - Ezel and his party to the Island of Cyprus , and Baha'u'llah and his followers to Acre ( Akka ) in Palestine . The Baha'is won the battle , but even now after nearly a century there is still a ...
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