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Who is the True Man Yozherohullah – He Who Allah Shall Manifest’?
The theory of the Manifestation of God - a strange theory quite alien to the Islamic world was concocted by the Bab and refined and supported by Bahaullah. According to this theory, the Divine Being would continue to…
The Baha’i Faith in America as Panopticon, 1963-1997
(Professor of History at the University of Michigan) Originally published in The Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 37, No. 2 (June 1998): 234-248. Despite the large literature on American religious bodies,…
Financial Scandal Rocks Italian Baha’i Community
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Recently the small Italian Baha’i community was shocked to learn that one of its most prominent, long-serving and active members, the former General Secretary of the NSA: Franco Ceccherini, had been ousted from the NSA and…
Precursor to Man Yozherohullah; The Fake Position of Bab
One may question the reason behind this series given that Bahaullah abrogated the religion of the Bab. However, readers will agree that to understand the Baha’i Faith, one must dig deeper and verify the source of its…
The Forerunner to The Bab – The Shaykhi Sect
The genesis of the Babi Faith lies in the doctrines of the Shaykhi sect originally expounded by Shaykh Ahmed ibn Zaynud Deen Al Ahsai (1166 AH - 1241 AH) and then by his student Seyyed Kazim Rashty (1205 AH - 1259 AH). One…