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Tag "- Letters of the Living"

tag name: - Letters of the Living type: People; Terminology
web link: -_Letters_of_the_Living
references: bahaipedia.org/Letters_of_the_Living; bahai9.com/wiki/Letters_of_the_Living
related tags: * Báb, The; - Named groups of notable followers
referring tags: Báb, Speech to the Letters of the Living; Huruf (letters); Mírzá Muhammad-Baqir; Mulla Ali Bastami; Mulla Husayn; Mullá Muhammad-i-`Alíy-i-Qazvíní; Mullá Muhammad Báqir-i Tabrizi; Quddus; Saeed Hindi; Tablets of the Báb to the Letters of the Living; Tahirih (Qurratu'l-'Ayn, Zarrín-Táj)

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  1. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks, by Abdu'l-Bahá. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018/2024) 209 selections, last updated August 2024.
  2. Ali Bastami, Mulla, by Moojan Momen. (1995)
  3. Alí Bastámí, Mullá, by Denis MacEoin. (1985) Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use."
  4. Alí Bastámí, Mullá, by Moojan Momen. (2009) On the second disciple to recognize the Báb, and the first Bábí martyr.
  5. Ascent of Mount Carmel, The: Celebrating the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Báb, by John S. Hatcher. (2019) "From the Editor's Desk": Symbolism of the terraces on the shrine of the Bab; St. John's poem "Ascent of Mount Carmel"; overview of the articles in this issue of the Journal.
  6. Authenticity of The Báb's Farewell Address to the Letters of the Living, by Universal House of Justice. (2020-01-19) Memorandum of the Research Department of the Bahá'í World Center about the authenticity of the speech of the Báb to the Letters of the Living.
  7. Babi Heroism and the Recovery of the Heroic, by Jack McLean. (2009) In defining the three ages of Bábí-Bahá’í history, Shoghi Effendi named the first the Heroic Age, thus aligning the virtue of heroism and the Bahá’í Faith’s metaphor of historical time, with The Bab as the tragic hero.
  8. Babi Movement, The: A Resource Mobilization Perspective, by Peter Smith, Moojan Momen. (1986) Babism from a sociological standpoint, esp. the place of the Babis in their contemporary cultural and economic classes.
  9. Bahá'u'lláh et le Carmel, by Chowghi Rouhani. Ulfet Bouchoucha Mustapha, trans. (2017) Bahá’u’lláh honore la terre sainte; la révélation de la Tablette du Carmel; la grande resurrection; la levée des scellés al-rahiq-ul-makhtoom; le mystère des quatre lettres saintes; Shoghi Effendi et le projet du Carmel; le centre administratif mondial.
  10. Bayan (Bayán-i-Farsí and Bayán-i-'Arabí), The: Letters and Letters of the Living, by Universal House of Justice, Iraj Ayman, Muhammad Afnan, Robert Stockman. (1994-10-02)
  11. Dawn-Breakers: Nabil's Narrative of the Early Days of the Bahá'í Revelation, by Nabil-i-A'zam. Shoghi Effendi, trans. (1932) The extensive and preeminent history of Babism and the early Bahá'í Faith, by Nabil-i-A'zam [aka Mullá Muḥammad-i-Zarandí, aka Nabíl-i-Zarandí].
  12. Explanations Concerning Sacred Mysteries, by Mirza Asad'Ullah. Ameen Ullah Fareed, trans. (1902) Essays on the book of Daniel, and on the mysteries of: daily sacrifice, the kingdom, death, prayers for the dead, the figure 9, Jonah, fasting, and prayer.
  13. Heroic in the Historical Writings of Shoghi Effendi and Nabil, The, by Jack McLean. (2006) Unlike academic historians, Shoghi Effendi and Nabil interpret the events and characters they portray in moralistic terms. This paper explores the heroic motif through a literary framework in the model of Thomas Carlyle's concept of the prophet as hero.
  14. Letters of Living, Dawn-Breakers, Quddús, Terraces, by Universal House of Justice. (2000) Five unrelated questions: Identity of the Letters of the Living; "List of Illustrations" in the Dawn-Breakers; Status of the Writings of Quddus; Naming of the Terraces at the Arc; and The Bab's Tablets in the Dawn-Breakers.
  15. Letters of the Living (Hurúf al-Hayy), by Muhammad Afnan, Todd Lawson, Peter Smith, et al.. (2009) Title given by the Báb to His first eighteen disciples.
  16. Letters of the Quranic Dispensation and Letters of the Living (huruf), by Universal House of Justice. (2003) Some meanings of the term huruf ("letters") in Bahá'í texts, including Letters of the Bayan, Letters of the Living, and Letters of the Quranic Dispensation.
  17. Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. (1988) The classic Bahá'í reference book. This is its first online edition.
  18. Mulla Husayn, by Lowell Johnson. (1982) A biography of Mulla Husayn, the first Letter of the Living.
  19. Mulla Husayn Bushru'i: The Indomitable, by Darius Shahrokh. (1992) Life story of the first believer in the Bab.
  20. Mulla Husayn Bushrui, by Moojan Momen, Todd Lawson. (2011)
  21. New Religious Movements, Tolkien, Marriage, by Universal House of Justice. (1994-07-06) Various questions: new religious movements; Indian Letter of the Living; J.R.R. Tolkien; eternality of the marriage bond; illumination of Bahá'u'lláh's tablets.
  22. Number of the Letters of the Living, by Muhammad Afnan. (2004)
  23. Presentations on Various Topics of Bahá'í Teachings, by Mohammad Norozi. (2024) Eight presentations: references to the next Manifestation; equality in the writings of the Bab; listing Letters of the Living in order of conversion; Abdu'l-Bahá's love for Iran; Tablet of Unity; removal of the Sword with the Word; Ocean of Tenderness.
  24. Quddus, by Lowell Johnson. (1982) Overview of the life of Quddus, the most prominent disciple of the Báb and the eighteenth and final Letter of the Living.
  25. Social Basis of the Bábí Upheavals in Iran (1848-1953): A Preliminary Analysis, by Moojan Momen. (1983) In the mid-19th century, Iran was shaken by unrest caused by the Bábí movement, which set off a chain of events that led on the one hand, to the constitutional movement in Iran, and on the other, to the establishment of the now world-wide Bahá'í Faith.
  26. Story of Mulla Husayn, by Author unknown. (n.d.) Life of the first Bahá'í. Speaker not known.
  27. Symbols of Transformation: The Gardens and Terraces on Mount Carmel, by Elham Afnan. (2002-04-21) Article, with photo gallery, about the development, design, and philosophy of the terraces surrounding the Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel in Haifa.
  28. Tablet of the 'Light Verse' (Lawh-i-Áyiy-i-Núr), also known as Commentary on the Disconnected Letters: What on earth is a disconnected letter? Baha'u'llah's commentary, by Alison Marshall. (1999-07) The meaning of the Arabic letters alif, lam, mim, as explained in Bahá'u'lláh's tablet Tafsir hurufat al-maqatt’ah. Includes List of disconnected letters in the Qur'an and Abjad values of the Arabic letters.
  29. Tablet of the 'Light Verse' (Lawh-i-Áyiy-i-Núr), also known as Commentary on the Disconnected Letters: Wilmette Institute faculty notes, by Stephen Lambden. (1999)
  30. Tablet of Visitation for Mulla Muhammad 'Ali-i-Barfurushi (Quddús) (Ziyarat-Namih-i-Mullá Muhammad \'Alí-i-Barfurushí), by The Báb. (1994) A tablet written by the Bab in honor of Quddus.
  31. Tahirih, Letter of the Living, and Khadijih Bagum, Wife of the Báb, by Darius Shahrokh. (1992) Life stories of two key heroines of Bábí history.
  32. The Báb; Husayn Bushru'i; Ruh al-Quddus; Tahirih, by Moojan Momen, Todd Lawson. (2004)
  33. Unrestrained as the Wind: A Life Dedicated to Bahá'u'lláh, National Youth Committee, comp. (1985) Compilation of quotations on topics of especial interest to Bahá'í youth.

2.   from the Chronology (20 results; expand)

  1. 1813-00-00 — Birth of Muhammad Husayn-i-Bushrú'i (Mulla Husayn). See Light of Faith: A collection of stories...
  2. 1817-00-02 — The birth of Fatimih Umm-Salamih, Tahirih (the Pure One), Qurratu'l-'Ayn (Solace of the Eyes), Zarri...
  3. 1822-00-00 — Birth of Mirza-`Aliy-i-Barfurúshi (Quddús), the 18th Letter of the Living in Barfurush (now called...
  4. 1844-01-10 — The arrival of Tahirih in Karbila. She had learned of the views of Shaykh Ahmad and Siyyid Kazim and...
  5. 1844-05-22 — Declaration of the Bab's Mission Two hours and eleven minutes after sunset Siyyid `Ali-Muhammad ma...
  6. 1844-07-01 — Forty days after the Declaration of the Bab, the second Letter of the Living, Mulla `Aliy-i-Bastami,...
  7. 1844-07-02 — The intention of the Bab was to introduce the new Revelation slowly so as not to cause estrangement....
  8. 1844-08-11 — The Bab sent Mulla `Aliy-i-Bastami to Najaf and Karbala to proclaim His Cause among the Shaykhis. In...
  9. 1844-09-30 — The Bab received the letter from Mulla Husayn giving Him details of his journey and meeting with Bah...
  10. 1844-10-00 — Pigrimage of the Bab The Bab, Quddús (Haji Mulla Muhammad-`Aliy-i-Barfurúshi) and the Bab's Eth...
  11. 1846-12-00 — Mulla `Aliy-i-Bastami died in Istanbul naval dockyards. He was the first martyr of the Babi Dispensa...
  12. 1848-05-00 — Mulla Husayn went to the house of Quddús in Barfurúsh (now called Babol), Mazindaran, and realized...
  13. 1848-06-26 — The Conference of Badasht Baha'u'llah, who hosted and directed the event, rented three gardens, one ...
  14. 1848-07-01 — Quddús was arrested and taken to Sari where he was placed under house arrest in the home of Mirza M...
  15. 1848-12-15 — The siege of the Shrine of Shaykh Tabarsi See BBD217, BW18:381, DB345–413 and MH221–85 for ...
  16. 1848-12-15 — The siege of the Shrine of Shaykh Tabarsi As compiled by Moojan Momen the main events were: ...
  17. 1849-02-02 — Soon after midnight, Mulla Husayn led a charge of 313 men that again routed the king's army. He was ...
  18. 1849-05-16 — Quddús was tortured and, in the public square, he was struck down with an axe, dismembered and burn...
  19. 1850-06-00 — The Amir-Nizam, Mirza Taqi Khan was determined to execute the Bab to halt the progress of His religi...
  20. 1852-08-16 — The martyrdom of Tahirih (Qurratu'l-'Ayn) in Tihran. [BBR172–3; BBRSM:30; BW18:382; BKG87; MF203] ...
 
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