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Tag "Afnan"

tag name: Afnan type: General; Terminology
web link: Afnan
references: bahai9.com/wiki/The_Báb#The_Term_"Afnan"_Refers_to_Relatives_of_the_Bab; bahaipedia.org/Afnán; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Afnan
related tags: Aghsan; Báb, Family of
referring tags: Afnan Library

"Afnan" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (15 results; expand)

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  1. Afnán: Genealogy of the Afnān Family, by Moojan Momen. (1985) Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use."
  2. Afnán Family, The: Some Biographical Notes, by Ahang Rabbani. (2007) Genealogy of the Báb and biographies of his descendants; meaning of afnan.
  3. Báb in Shiraz, The: An Account by Mírzá Habíbu'lláh Afnán, Ahang Rabbani, ed. and trans. (2008) Recollections of the early years of the Bab and his family, and the times following his declaration; written by a relative.
  4. Genealogía de los Profetas de Dios, by Boris Handal. (2010) A chart connecting the major Messengers of God through historical, prophetic, and interpretative information, from Adam to Bahá'u'lláh, showing Shoghi Effendi's ascendancy as "the primal branch of the Divine and Sacred Lote-Tree."
  5. Genealogy of Shoghi Effendi, by Grover Gonzales. (1957/1992) A hand-drawn chart of Shoghi Effendi's family history.
  6. Genealogy of the Aghsan and the Afnán, Ahang Rabbani, comp. (2005) Two family trees, one for The Bab and the other for Bahá'u'lláh.
  7. Genealogy of The Báb and Bahá'u'lláh, by Kay Zinky. (1950?) Chart showing the Semitic line of prophets, including source citations.
  8. Genesis of the Bábí-Bahá'í Faiths in Shíráz and Fárs, The, by Mirza Habibu'llah Afnan. Ahang Rabbani, ed. and trans. (2008) Detailed account of the early years of the Bab, events of the 1880s and 1890s, the Constitutional Revolution years, and appendices for the study of the Bahá'í community in Shíráz.
  9. In Memoriam: Muhammad Afnan (1930-2017), by Anonymous. (2018) Overview of the life of a supporter, active collaborator, and advisor for the Irfan Colloquia and its publications.
  10. List of Baha'i Studies and Translations, by Stephen Lambden. Arjen Bolhuis, comp. (2018) A list of content available at Lambden's personal website, Hurqalya Publications, with select links to manuscripts, texts, introductions. Includes Shaykhi and Bábí studies, bibliographies, genealogies, provisional translations.
  11. Memories of My Life: Translation of Mírzá Habíbu'lláh Afnán's Khátirát-i-Hayát, by Ahang Rabbani. (2007) Bio of the life of Habíbu'lláh Afnán-i-A`lá'í, born 1875, especially his years with the family of the wife of the Báb, Khadijih Bagum, and her sister, Zahrá Bagum.
  12. Memories of the Báb, Bahá'u'lláh and 'Abdu'l-Bahá: Memoirs of Mírzá Habíbu'lláh Afnán, Ahang Rabbani, ed. and trans. (2005) Autobiography of a close confidant of the holy family. Includes appendices on Bahá'í historical places in Shiraz, the Afnán family genealogy, and excerpts from Houshmand Fatheazam’s diary
  13. Muhammad-Taqi Wakil al-Dawla Shirazi, by Soli Shahvar. (2016) Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  14. Significance of some Sites Mentioned in Memorials of the Faithful, by Foad Seddigh. (2016) Abdu'l-Bahá cited many villages and cities: the Most Great House in Baghdád; the ruins of Madaen which Bahá'u'lláh visited many times; Sheikh Tabarsi's tomb; the city of Mosul which is built on the ruins of the ancient city of Nineveh.
  15. Tablet to Áqá Mírzá Áqá (Lawh-i-Áqá Mírzá Áqá): Excerpt, by Bahá'u'lláh. Hasan M. Balyuzi, trans. (1985) Short one-paragraph tablet to The Báb's aunt's son, from H. M. Balyuzi's Eminent Bahá’ís.

2.   from the Chronology (12 results; expand)

  1. 1830-01-00 — Birth of Haji Mirza Muhammad Taqi Afnan (Vakilu'd-Dawlih), maternal uncle of the Bab, who supervised...
  2. 1862-00-02 — Haji Mirza Muhammad-'Ali, a cousin of the Bab, lived in Shanghai during this period. This is the fir...
  3. 1863-05-03 — Baha'u'llah left the Garden of Ridvan. This initiated the holy day the Twelfth Day of Ridvan, to...
  4. 1891-07-00 — Members of the Afnan family met Baha'u'llah in Haifa during His visit. [BKG374, 406] For details ...
  5. 1896-00-02 — Diya'iyyih Khanum, the eldest daughter of `Abdu'l-Baha, married Mirza Hadi Afnan of Shiraz. [BW4:234...
  6. 1897-00-00 — Haji Mirza Muhammad-`Ali, the first Baha'i to have settled China, died in Bombay on his way back to ...
  7. 1897-03-01 — The birth of Shoghi Effendi, in the house of `Abdu'llah Pasha. [BBD208; BKG359; DH60, 214; GBF2] He...
  8. 1902-11-28 — Construction began on the Mashriqu'l-Adhkar of `Ishqabad with the laying of its cornerstone. [BFA2:1...
  9. 1903-07-20 — `Abdu'l-Baha commissioned the second restoration of the House of the Bab in Shiraz under the supervi...
  10. 1911-08-00 — Haji Muhammad-Taqi Afnan, Vakilu'd-Dawlih, the cousin of the Bab largely responsible for the buildin...
  11. 1924-09-22 — The conference `Some Living Religions within the British Empire' was held in London. [BW2:225; ER233...
  12. 2015-02-12 — The official opening of the new location of the Afnan Library Trust at Sandy, close to Cambridge. Th...
 
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