- Báb - Wikipedia
The Báb (born ʻAlí-Muḥammad; [1] ˈæli moʊˈhæməd ; Persian: علیمحمد; 20 October 1819 – 9 July 1850) was an Iranian religious leader who founded Bábism, [2] and is also one of the central figures of the Baháʼí Faith
- The Life of the Báb - Bahai
Born in Shiraz, a city in southern Iran, on 20 October 1819, the Báb was the symbolic gate between past ages of prophecy and a new age of fulfilment for humanity
- The Bāb | Iranian Religious Leader Founder of Bábism | Britannica
the Bāb (born October 20, 1819, or October 9, 1820, Shīrāz, Iran—died July 9, 1850, Tabrīz) was a merchant’s son whose claim to be the Bāb (Gateway) to the hidden imām (the perfect embodiment of Islamic faith) gave rise to the Bābī religion and made him one of the three central figures of the Bahāʾī Faith
- How the Bahai Faith Began: The Declaration of the Bab
When the Bab (pronounced bŏb), the young herald of the Baha’i Faith, declared his mission to the first of his believers during the fateful evening of May 22, 1844, the world’s newest global Faith began
- Bab, The - New World Encyclopedia
After his death he became a major figure in the Baha'i faith, which sees him as the forerunner of Bahá'u'lláh The son of a merchant from Shiraz, Iran, the Báb announced himself at age 25 after meeting Mullá Husayn, who was searching for the Mahdi or Qá'im the messianic deliverer of Shi'a Islam
- Shrine of the Báb - Wikipedia
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 of Baháʼu'lláh in the Baháʼí Faith, are buried; it is considered to be the second holiest place on Earth for Baháʼís, after the Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh in Acre
- Life of the Báb: His Declaration | Brilliant Star
Mullá Husayn sat in awe as the words flowed from the Báb, uninterrupted, with a powerful force Mullá Husayn described the Báb’s declaration as a thunderbolt—dazzling and overwhelming, stirring his soul with joy and excitement
- The Báb — Herald of the Bahá’í Faith
He took the name “The Báb”, meaning “the Gate” in Arabic With His call for spiritual and moral reformation, and His attention to improving the position of women and the lot of the poor, the Báb’s prescription for spiritual renewal was revolutionary
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