make manifest". The Báb was the "gateway" to this messianic figure, whose message would be carried throughout the world. The Báb was born in Shiraz on...
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Husayn accepted the Báb's claim, the Báb ordered him to wait until 17 others had independently recognized the station of the Báb before they could begin...
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(also known as Bab, Baba, or Seth) ancient Egyptian God Bab (Shia Islam), a term designating deputies of the Imams in Shia Islam Báb (Sayyid `Alí Muḥammad...
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The Shrine of the Báb is a structure on the slopes of Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel, where the remains of the Báb, founder of the Bábí Faith and forerunner...
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Baháʼí Faith (section Báb)
army. The Báb himself was imprisoned and eventually executed in 1850. Baháʼís see the Báb as the forerunner of the Baháʼí Faith, because the Báb's writings...
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cleared after the first firing of bullets, the Báb was missing. Reports continue by stating that the Báb was found back in his prison room finishing dictation...
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Baháʼu'lláh (section Acknowledgment of the Báb)
prophesies the Báb stated that the next divine educator would appear shortly after his own expected martyrdom. In one of his major works, the Báb stated: "Well...
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Bayán (redirect from Bayan (Báb))
written by the Báb around 1848: Persian Bayán, written in Persian Arabic Bayán, written in Arabic Some modern Bábís (followers of the Báb) call themselves...
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Baháʼí Holy Days (redirect from Declaration of the Báb)
November. The Báb was born two years after Baháʼu'lláh, on the first of the Twin Holy Birthdays. Annually on ʻAẓamat 8. See Declaration of the Bab to Mullá...
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الحي) was a title provided by the Báb to the first eighteen disciples of the Bábí Religion. In some understandings the Báb places himself at the head of this...
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The teachings of the Báb refer to the teachings of Siyyid ʻAlí Muḥammad who was the founder of Bábísm, and one of three central figures of the Baháʼí Faith...
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Babs or BABS may refer to: Nickname of Barbara Windsor (1937-2020), British actress Babs McMillan, Australian actress Babs Olusanmokun, American actor...
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the Báb in 1848 Battle of Fort Tabarsi – a seven-month battle between the Báb's followers and the Shah's army from 1848 to 1849 Execution of the Báb – the...
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Mullá Husayn (section Conversion to Bábism (1844))
belief in the Báb as the promised Mahdi of Islam and a Manifestation of God, founding a new independent religion. The title of Bábu'l-Báb was bestowed...
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Quddús (section Accompanying the Báb on pilgrimage)
Mullá Muḥammad ʻAlí-i-Bárfurúshi, who was the most prominent disciple of the Báb. He was the eighteenth and final Letter of the Living. Quddús was born and...
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adulthood, the Báb embarked on prolonged pilgrimages to Karbala, causing distress to his mother, who sought a means to anchor the 23-year-old Báb in Shiraz...
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Selections from the Writings of the Báb is a book of excerpts from notable works of the Báb, the forerunner-Prophet of the Baháʼí Faith. It was compiled...
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"Bab." may be an abbreviation for: Charles Babington, an English botanist The Babylonian Talmud Bab (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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instructed should be used to lay the remains of the Báb, and organized for the construction of the Shrine of the Báb. This process took another 10 years and was...
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one of the principal scriptural writings of the Báb, the founder of Bábism, written in Persian. The Báb also wrote a shorter book in Arabic, known as the...
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Bab Zuweila or Bab Zuwayla (Arabic: باب زويلة) is one of three remaining gates in the city walls of historic Cairo in Egypt. It was also known as Bawabat...
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Bab Tuma (Arabic: بَابُ تُومَا, romanized: Bāb Tūmā, meaning: "Gate of Thomas") is a neighborhood located in the Old city of Damascus in Syria. It is one...
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Baháʼí pilgrimage (redirect from House of the Báb)
to two places: the House of Baháʼu'lláh in Baghdad, and the House of the Báb in Shiraz. In two separate tablets, known as Suriy-i-Hajj, he prescribed...
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the birth of the Báb) and 12 November (for the birth of Baháʼu'lláh). On the occasion of the 200th anniversaries of the births of the Báb and Baháʼu'lláh...
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Qayyūm al-asmā (category Bábism)
the Báb after the commencement of his mission. In the evening hours of May 22nd, 1844, the Báb proclaimed himself as a divine emissary, the Báb (gate)...
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Terraces (Baháʼí) (redirect from The Terraces of the Shrine of the Báb)
conceived as generated from the Shrine of the Báb. The eighteen terraces plus the one terrace of the Shrine of the Báb make nineteen terraces total. Nineteen...
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Azali (redirect from Azali Bábism)
follower of the monotheistic religion of the Báb who embraced the leadership of Subh-i-Azal. Early followers of the Báb were known as Bábís; however, in the 1860s...
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Babs Olusanmokun is a Nigerian-American actor best known for playing Dr. Joseph M'Benga in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022–present) and Jamis in Dune...
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of [the Báb]". After her conversion to the Bábí faith, the poems of Táhirih flourished. In most she talks about her longing to meet the Báb. Her poetry...
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The Bab Ballads is a collection of light verse by W. S. Gilbert (1836–1911), illustrated with his own comic drawings. The poems take their name from Gilbert’s...
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