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    After Rashti's death, Mullá Husayn led a group of Shaykhis who traveled in search of the Mahdi. On 22 May 1844, in Shiraz, Mullá Husayn became the first person...
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    Letter of the Living, and the brother of Mullá Husayn. He, his sons, Muḥammad-Báqir Bus͟hrú'í, and Mullá Ḥusayn travelled to Shiraz in search of the Qá'im;...
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    Mullá Husayn came into contact with the Báb. On the night of 22 May 1844, Mulla Husayn was invited by the Báb to his home; on that night Mullá Husayn...
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    with the arrival of Mullá Husayn in Shiraz. On the night of 22 May Mullá Husayn was invited by the Báb to his home where Mullá Husayn told him of his search...
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    acquaintance, Mullá Husayn felt compelled to arrange for Baháʼu'lláh to receive the tablet—this news brought great joy to the Báb when Mullá Husayn wrote him...
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    (1880–1901). On 21 July 1848, under orders from the Báb, the Bábí leader Mullá Husayn raised the Black Standard in Mashhad (in Iran's Khorasan Province) and...
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  • leader Mullá Muhammad-Hamza Sharíʻat-madár. He was sent to the town of Sárí for a madrassa education. Sometime in the mid-1830s he met Mullá Husayn (the...
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    was written for Mullá Husayn, the first to believe in the Báb's claims, on the same day that the Báb proclaimed himself. Mullá Husayn had requested that...
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    series of battles: Mullá Husayn-i-Bushru'i Muhammad-Hasan-i-Bushru'i Muhammad-Baqir-i-Bushru'i Mullá Mahmud-i-Khu'i Mullá Jalil-i-Urumi Mullá Ahmad-i-Ibdal-i-Maraghi'i...
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    from the Writings of the Báb (1976) out of the estimated 135 works. Mírzá Husayn ʻAlí Núrí was one of the early followers of the Báb, and later took the...
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  • to Chihriq. July 21, Mullá Husayn hoists the Black Standard and marches with 202 other Bábís to Mashhad. October 10, Mullá Husayn and a host of other Bábís...
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    disciples out to find the Promised One. One of his most noted followers, Mullá Husayn said: "Our departed teacher insistently exhorted us to forsake our homes...
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  • Bagum (the future wife of the Núrayn-i-Nayyirayn) and the sister of Mullá Husayn. Another notable follower was the mother of Kázim-i-Samandar. Her teaching...
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  • Shaykhís who, along with a group led by Mullá Husayn, sought out the expected Mahdi. On May 22, 1844 Mullá Husayn became the first Shaykhí to accept a Shirazi...
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    restored to the state that it was at the time of the Báb's declaration to Mulla Husayn in 1844; he also entrusted the work on the House of Worship to Vakil-u'd-Dawlih...
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    ISBN 9781851681204. Momen, Moojan (1988). Studies in Honor of the Late Husayn M. Balyuzi. Kalimat Press. pp. 185–217. ISBN 9780933770720. Smith, Peter...
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  • Effendi after the death of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá. For several years his brother Husayn and several cousins served him as secretaries. The only ones publicly opposing...
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  • story or monomyth as described by Joseph Campbell (e.g. the story of Mullá Husayn). The part of the book that has been published in English tells the story...
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  • a split occurred after which the vast majority of Bábís followed Mirza Husayn ʻAli, known as Baháʼu'lláh, and became known as Baháʼís, while the minority...
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    Husayn ibn Ali (Arabic: الحسين بن علي, romanized: al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī; 11 January 626 – 10 October 680) was a social, political and religious leader. The...
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  • Holy Birthdays. Annually on ʻAẓamat 8. See Declaration of the Bab to Mullá Husayn Annually on Raḥmat 17. See Martyrdom of the Báb Annually in October or...
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    Hands of the Cause Apostles Other Baháʼís Bábis Letters of the Living Mullá Husayn Táhirih Places House of Worship Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh Qiblih Shrine of...
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  • Hands of the Cause Apostles Other Baháʼís Bábis Letters of the Living Mullá Husayn Táhirih Places House of Worship Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh Qiblih Shrine of...
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    Hands of the Cause Apostles Other Baháʼís Bábis Letters of the Living Mullá Husayn Táhirih Places House of Worship Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh Qiblih Shrine of...
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  • Hands of the Cause Apostles Other Baháʼís Bábis Letters of the Living Mullá Husayn Táhirih Places House of Worship Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh Qiblih Shrine of...
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    the Spirit descended" into his heart. His subsequent declaration to Mullá Husayn-i Bushru'i that he was the "Promised One"—an event now commemorated by...
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  • declined the position. At the age of 28, Baháʼu'lláh received a messenger, Mullá Husayn, telling him of the Báb, whose message he accepted, becoming a Bábí....
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    Hands of the Cause Apostles Other Baháʼís Bábis Letters of the Living Mullá Husayn Táhirih Places House of Worship Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh Qiblih Shrine of...
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    Hands of the Cause Apostles Other Baháʼís Bábis Letters of the Living Mullá Husayn Táhirih Places House of Worship Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh Qiblih Shrine of...
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  • on Naser-al-Din Shah's first Prime Minister Amir Kabir, stated that Mulla Husayn, the Báb's first disciple, was in actuality a British agent who was recruited...
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