The Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh were nineteen prominent followers of Baháʼu'lláh, the founder of the Baháʼí Faith. The apostles were designated as such by...
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dungeon, Baháʼu'lláh claimed to receive revelations from God marking the beginning of his divine mission. After settling in Iraq, Baháʼu'lláh again attracted...
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historian and one of the nineteen Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh Hají Ákhúnd (1842–1910) – eminent follower of Baháʼu'lláh. He was appointed a Hand of the Cause, and...
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Badíʻ (redirect from Pride of Martyrs)
follower of Baháʼu'lláh, founder of the Baháʼí Faith, and considered one of his chief apostles. At the age of 17 he delivered a letter from Baháʼu'lláh to Náṣiri'd-Dín...
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the Twelve Apostles of the church. Modern-day apostles are considered to have the same status and authority as the biblical apostles. Apostles and prophets...
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Shoghi Effendi as the "Chief Stewards of Baháʼu'lláh's embryonic World Commonwealth". Four Hands were named by Baháʼu'lláh, four by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá and forty-two...
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Seventy Apostles by the Eastern Orthodox Church Apostles (Manichaeism) Apostle (Islam), Islamic prophet or messenger Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh, nineteen...
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in 1921. He was the oldest child of Ásíyih and Baháʼu'lláh. He was variously referred to by Baháʼu'lláh as "Mystery of God", "The Master", "Perfect Exemplar"...
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daughter of L. L. Zamenhof, inventor of Esperanto List of Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh List of the Hands of the Cause of God List of the Knights of Baháʼu'lláh List...
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Baháʼí Faith in Iran (section Baháʼu'lláh)
Letters of the Living and the Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh. Since its inception the Baháʼí Faith has promoted democratically elected councils; the promotion of modern...
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the Ahl al-Bayt. List of Sahabah List of non-Arab Sahabah The ten to whom Paradise was promised Apostles Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh Qur'an, 3:103 Qur'an,...
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between the faith's founder, Baháʼu'lláh, and his followers, regarding the succession of leadership and the maintenance of unity. Succession in the Baháʼí...
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Mishkín-Qalam (category Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh)
one of the nineteen Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh, as well as a famous calligrapher of 19th-century Persia. He is the author of a calligraphic rendering of the...
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Mírzá Abu'l-Faḍl (category Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh)
of the few Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh who never actually met Baháʼu'lláh. His given name was Muhammad, and he chose the alias Abu'l-Faḍl (progenitor of virtue)...
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Nabíl-i-Aʻzam (category Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh)
زرندي "Nabíl of Zarand"), was an eminent Baháʼí historian during the time of Baháʼu'lláh, and one of the nineteen Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh. He is most famous...
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secretary to Baháʼu'lláh, was listed by Shoghi Effendi as one of nineteen Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh, and biographied by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá in Memorials of the Faithful...
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Hají Ákhúnd (category Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh)
of Baháʼu'lláh, the founder of the Baháʼí Faith. He was appointed a Hand of the Cause, and identified as one of the nineteen Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh....
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Qajar. The messages were written while Baháʼu'lláh was in Adrianople, and shortly after its completion, Baháʼu'lláh instructed the Surih and the tablets...
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Muhammad Mustafá Baghdádí (category Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh)
(1837/8—1910) was a prominent Iraqi adherent of the Baháʼí faith and one of 19 Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh. Mustafá was among the leading Baháʼís in Iraq...
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21, 0,N, 68, 35, 0,E) Kázim-i-Samandar, one of the Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh, and a prominent teacher of the Bahá'í Faith, known as Samandar Samundar,...
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Kázim-i-Samandar (category Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh)
of Bábí and Shaykhi background. Favored by Baháʼu'lláh, he was identified as one of his nineteen Apostles. Samandar was born Muhammad Kázim Qazvíní in...
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Afnán (section List of Afnán)
Guardian of the Baháʼí Faith Vakílu'd-Dawlih - Apostle of Baháʼu'lláh Baháʼu'lláh's family Smith, Peter (2000). "Afnan". A concise encyclopedia of the Baháʼí...
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Vakílu'd-Dawlih (category Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh)
follower of Baháʼu'lláh, the founder of the Baháʼí Faith. He is identified as one of the nineteen Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh. He was an Afnán, a cousin of the...
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States. One of the few Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh who never actually met Bahá'u'lláh. Mírzá Mahmúd – eminent follower of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Baháʼí...
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Baháʼí Faith (redirect from Book of Júk)
1906, becoming one of the earliest available books of Baháʼu'lláh to the West. The Hidden Words is another book written by Baháʼu'lláh during the same period...
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Saint Peter (redirect from Prince of Apostles)
as Peter the Apostle, Simon Peter, Simeon, Simon, or Cephas, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ and one of the first leaders of the early Christian...
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Kitáb-i-Aqdas (redirect from Book of Aqdas)
of the Baháʼí Faith, written by Baháʼu'lláh, the founder of the religion, in 1873. Though it is the main source of Baháʼí laws and practices, much of...
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Núrayn-i-Nayyirayn (redirect from King of Martyrs)
The latter was identified as one of the nineteen Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh. The two were both natives of Isfahan, and were both rich and highly endowed with...
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Hájí Amín (category Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh)
collect letters that people wished to forward to Baháʼu'lláh, and also distributed tablets of Baháʼu'lláh where people received them. He made his way to...
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Varqá (category Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh)
the nineteen Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh. Baháʼu'lláh wrote a tablet addressed to Varqá, praising the high station of the King and Beloved of Martyrs. Varqá...
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