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Dr.A.Fakhari Abstract            Besides Monotheism and Justice, the Prophet-hood has been one of the most important theological issues, during the years, especially in comparative and inter – religions courses. The recognition of…

  Review by Denis MacEoin   Author: Oliver Scharbrodt   Publisher: Routledge /New York, 2008. 237pp., (Hardback), ISBN: 978 0 415 77441 3             Bahá'ísm and its antecedent Babism are topics that have been neglected by…

  By Kamar Bahai            This short essay is a circular letter or pamphlet that Kamar Bahá'í wrote in February 1953 called “Mohammad Ali Effendi.” Section headings have been added.            While eulogizing her uncle Mohammed…

  By Shua Ullah Bahá'í            This chapter is taken from a chapter called “The Two Younger Branches, the Leaves, and Their Spouses” in Shua Ullah Bahá'í’s book manuscript. A section heading has been added.            Not many…

  By Skua Ullah Behai            This chapter was the last part of Shua Ullah Behai’s memoirs (the rest of which is reproduced as Chapter 30). Besides simply honoring his late father, the point of this description of the elder Mr.…

  By Mohammed Ali Bahai            This is the spiritual will and testament of Baha’u’llah’s son Mohammed Ali Bahai, who passed away on December 10, 1937 at the age of 84— approximately 16 years after the passing of his elder…

            This memoir by the second son of Baha’u’llah who survived him— the first child of his second wife—was included in Shua Ullah Bahá'í’s book manuscript. It was likely written in the early to mid 1930s, when the author was…

  By Shua Ullah Behai and Mohammed Ali Bahai            This formal interview of Mohammed Ali Bahai by his son Shua Ullah, originally titled “My Interview with Ghusni Alcbar Mohammed Ali Behai, The Eldest Living Son of Beha ’U’llah,”…

By Mohammed Ali and Badi Ullah Bahai             This circular letter, written eight years after the passing of Baha’-u’llah by the eldest and youngest sons of his second wife, was sent to Ibrahim G. Kheiralla to be read by the…

  By Kamar Bahai              This short essay is a circular letter or pamphlet that Kamar Bahai wrote in early 1953 called “Abdul Baha Abbas.” Section headings have been added. Mrs. Bahai praises ‘Abdu’l-Baha effusively and does not…