The genesis of Babi-Baha'i faiths in Shiraz and Fars
By: by Mirza Habibu'llah Afnan ; translated and annotated by Ahang Rabbani.
Contributors: Rabbani, Ahang.
Series: Numen book series -- 122
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9789004170544
Subjects: Bahai Faith -- Iran -- Shīrāz; Bahai Faith -- Iran -- Fārs; Bahais -- Iran -- Shīrāz; Bahais -- Iran -- Fārs
Work titles: Tārīkh-i amrī-i Fārs va Shīrāz.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Foreword by translator; title: Notes on the present translation; title: Acknowledgments; title: Text; title: Translation of Tarikh-i amr-i fars va shiraz: 1. The childhood and early life of the Bab; title: 2. Commerce and marriage; title: 3. The burning bush; title: 4. Return of the Bab to Shiraz; title: 5. Vahid and the Nayriz episodes; title: 6. The household of Hujjat; title: 7. Conversion of the family of the Bab; title: 8. First Baha'i martyrs of Shiraz in 1871; title: 9. The passing of Khadijih Bagum; title: 10. Events of 1880s; title: 11. Events of early 1890s; title: 12. Troubles in Abadih; title: 13. Profile of turmoil: spring 1903; title: 14. Restoration of the house of the Bab; title: 15. Political turmoil and constitutional revolt; title: 16. Baha'i martyrdom in Nayriz; title: 17. Political reforms and upheavals of 1909-10; title: Appendices: Materials for the study of the Baha'i community of Shiraz: 1. Glimpses of Shiraz, 1910-1951; title: 2. Baha'i historical places in Shiraz; title: 3. The governors of Fars; title: 4. Conversion of the great-uncle of the Bab; title: 5. The paternal genealogy of the Bab; title: 6. The Afnan family: some biographical notes; title: 7. Fars and Shiraz; title: 8. Surih Hajj for the house of the Bab in Shiraz; title: Bibliography.