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The new faith first appeared in Persia , a predominantly Muslim country . It then
spread to neighboring Muslim lands in the Ottoman and Russian Empires and to
northern India . Though some early followers were of Jewish , Christian , or ...
The new faith first appeared in Persia , a predominantly Muslim country . It then
spread to neighboring Muslim lands in the Ottoman and Russian Empires and to
northern India . Though some early followers were of Jewish , Christian , or ...
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Undeterred , the Báb set sail for Persia , where the teaching activities of the
Letters of the Living were beginning to raise a storm of excitement among both
the clergy and the general public . To the Shiah Muslim clergy , the claims made
by the ...
Undeterred , the Báb set sail for Persia , where the teaching activities of the
Letters of the Living were beginning to raise a storm of excitement among both
the clergy and the general public . To the Shiah Muslim clergy , the claims made
by the ...
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... members of the royal family who wished to execute their prisoner that it would
be preferable to banish him from Persia . ... he owned had found their way into
the hands of Persian government officials ( including the prime minister himself ) .
... members of the royal family who wished to execute their prisoner that it would
be preferable to banish him from Persia . ... he owned had found their way into
the hands of Persian government officials ( including the prime minister himself ) .
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Contents
The Islamic Background | 1 |
Baháulláh | 28 |
The Succession to Leadership | 50 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global Religion Reading rainbow book |
| Authors | William S. Hatcher, James Stevenson, James Douglas Martin |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1984 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 2 Jul 2009 |
| ISBN | 0060654414, 9780060654412 |
| Length | 226 pages |
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