Bab and the Babi Community of Iran
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In 1844, a young merchant from Shiraz called Sayyid ‘Ali-Muhammad declared himself the ‘gate’ (the Bab) to the Truth and, shortly afterwards, the initiator of a new prophetic cycle. His messianic call attracted a significant following across Iran and Iraq.
Regarded as a threat by state and religious authorities, the Babis were subject to intense persecution and the Bab himself was executed in 1850...
Regarded as a threat by state and religious authorities, the Babis were subject to intense persecution and the Bab himself was executed in 1850...
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In 1844, a young merchant from Shiraz called Sayyid ‘Ali-Muhammad declared himself the ‘gate’ (the Bab) to the Truth and, shortly afterwards, the initiator of a new prophetic cycle. His messianic call attracted a significant following across Iran and Iraq.
Regarded as a threat by state and religious authorities, the Babis were subject to intense persecution and the Bab himself was executed in 1850...
Regarded as a threat by state and religious authorities, the Babis were subject to intense persecution and the Bab himself was executed in 1850...
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