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The first two of these Sunni dynasties , the Umayyads and the Abbasids , saw the
Imams as a challenge to their own legitimacy . Consequently , according to Shiah
accounts , one Imam after another was put to death , beginning with Hasan ...
The first two of these Sunni dynasties , the Umayyads and the Abbasids , saw the
Imams as a challenge to their own legitimacy . Consequently , according to Shiah
accounts , one Imam after another was put to death , beginning with Hasan ...
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5 Bahá'u'lláh spent four months in the Síyáh - Chál , during which time the anti -
Bábí conflagration raged throughout Persia . The prisoners in the Síyáh - Chál
lived under threat of imminent death . Each day the executioners would descend
...
5 Bahá'u'lláh spent four months in the Síyáh - Chál , during which time the anti -
Bábí conflagration raged throughout Persia . The prisoners in the Síyáh - Chál
lived under threat of imminent death . Each day the executioners would descend
...
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This last statement is based on the Bahá'í concept of the soul and of life after
physical death . According to the Bahá'í teachings , man's true nature is spiritual .
Beyond the physical body , each human being has a rational soul , created by
God .
This last statement is based on the Bahá'í concept of the soul and of life after
physical death . According to the Bahá'í teachings , man's true nature is spiritual .
Beyond the physical body , each human being has a rational soul , created by
God .
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Contents
The Bábí Faith | 6 |
Baháulláh | 28 |
The Succession to Leadership | 50 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global Religion |
| Author | William S. Hatcher |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1985 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 9 Sep 2011 |
| ISBN | 0060654414, 9780060654412 |
| Length | 228 pages |
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