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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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Abdul-Bahā abrogates according Acre adorned Adrianople al-Baha al-Bayan al-Kitab al-Aqdas Allah Allāhu akbar appeared Aqdas Arabic attained unto Bāb Bābis Baghdad Baha Baha'is Baha'u'llah Bayān Beloved Beware lest Blessed careless Cause claim command Creation creatures desired Divine divorce E. G. Browne earth eternity everything exalted Explanation face favour feast followers forbidden Forgiver Grace hearts heavens Hidden High Pen Holy Book horizon House of Justice Husayn Imām Iran Iranian Islamic law joy and sweetness Kingdom knew Knower knowledge Manifestation mankind matter decided Merciful Mighty Mirzā mithqāls Muhammad multitude Muslims Name Nawruz Omniscient ordained Overseer Persian Possessor Powerful Prophet Qur'an referred religion remember Revelation Rising-place Royal Asiatic Society Sayyid Self-Subsistent sent Shaykhis Shi'ites Shiraz Subh-i-Ezel Sunrise-place Tablet Teheran thee things thou Throne thy Lord to-day translation truth veil verses Whoever William McElwee Miller Wise Word worship yourselves Zanjan الله على قد كذلك ما