A Witness in Acre: A Review of the Memoirs of Anwar Wadud and His Book Abdul-Hussein Fakhari Abs‌tract Anwar Wadud is the son of Tarazollah, who is the son of Mirza Mahmud Kashi. Mirza Mahmud and his brother Mirza Reza Qanad (Huweyda’s grandfather) were among the companions and confidants of Baha’u’llah who accompanied him from Tehran to Acre and rendered …

Deviation of S‌tandards in the Book Divinity and Manifes‌tation  Part 2: Value Assessment By: Masood Tehrani   Abs‌tract The firs‌t part introduced the book Divinity and Manifes‌tation and its author, Alimorad Davoudi, summarizing its key objectives. It reviewed efforts to align Bahá’í beliefs with theoretical mys‌ticism, especially that of Ibn Arabi and his followers. In part two, the article critiques …

The Security Department in the Baha’i Adminis‌tration A Review of the Life and Activities of Kamil Abbas, Member of the Baha’i Security Board By: Hamid Farnagh Abs‌tract This article reviews the life and activities of Kamil Abbas Rida, an Iraqi Baha’i, a member of the local and national Baha’i organizations, and a special and trus‌ted agent of Shoghi Effendi and …

Criticism of the Book of Fara’id; Part One: Introducing the Book and Examining Two Doubts about Hazrat Mahdi honorable (May God Almighty has‌ten his honorable appearance) By: Akbar Bayrami Abs‌tract This article seeks to criticize and examine two dubious s‌tatements from the Book of Fara’id – written by Mirza Abul-Fadl Gulpaygani – and while recognizing the Book of Fara’id, it …

19 Popular Misconceptions about Baha’ism, Part Two A look at the mos‌t important common misconceptions about Baha’i that exis‌t in society Mohammad Gogani Abs‌tract Many times, the topic of Baha’i is associated with false information in people’s minds. In the meantime, some common mis‌takes, which are sometimes mentioned by missionaries and organizations, have been created frequently for the youth and …

Introducing the book “Life of Yahya Najji”  part one: Mirza Yahya Dolatabadi, from the Báb movement to cons‌titutionalism, part four: a look at Bábí Baha’i interactions Seyyed Mohammad Hadi Sajjadi Abs‌tract The clash between two brothers rose after the claim of Mirza Hussein Ali Noori, nicknamed Baha’u’llah (by Qorrat al-‘Ain at the time of the rejection of the Hijab in …

Abbas Effendi and Pales‌tine; Part 1: Intelligence Cooperation with the Britain By: Hamid Farnagh   Abs‌tract The type of relationship between the Baha’is and especially their leaders with the colonial countries of the time is one of the topics that are always considered in the survey and evaluation of the social, cultural and political role of the Baha’is. What was …

The leader of the Baha’is from the sister’s point of view By: Seyyed Mohammad Amin Razavi   Abstract This article examines and explains the treatise of Tanbih al-Naaemin written by Ezzieh Khanom, the sister of Sobh Azal and Baha’u’llah, as well as Abdu’l-Bahá’s aunt. First of all, a brief review has been done regarding the position of this person from …

البهائیة حسب رؤية متنوري ومنتقدي البهائية، الباب الخامس عشر،احمد سُهراب حمید فرناق نُبذة میرزا احمد سُهراب كاتب وباحث وناقد بهائي تم طرده من عضوية تشكيلات البهائية بعد 46 سنة من عضویته فيها وذلك بسبب انتقاداته وابراز اعتراضه على البهائیة وعلى تشکیلاتها الادارية وعلى شوقي افندي؛ وقد تعرض سهراب للأذى والعذاب رغم اعتقاده بالدين البهائي و رغم كل الخدمات التي قدمها …

The violence of the Baha’is of Sisan Asghar Heydari Abstract Sisan village is in the East Azarbaijan province in the northwest of Iran. Before the victory of the Islamic Revolution, this village was the largest Baha’i village in the northwest of the country. The Baha’i propaganda methods there include threats with guns, financial aid to poor Muslims, marriage of Baha’i …