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قراءة كتاب The Bab: The Herald of the Day of Days
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THE BÁB
The Herald of
the Day of Days
| By the same author |
| `ABDU'L-BAHÁ The Centre of the Covenant of Bahá'u'lláh |
| BAHÁ'U'LLÁH The King of Glory |
| BAHÁ'U'LLÁH A brief life, followed by an essay entitled THE WORD MADE FLESH |
| KHADÍJIH BAGUM The Wife of the Báb |
| EDWARD GRANVILLE BROWNE AND THE BAHÁ'Í FAITH |
| EMINENT BAHÁ'ÍS IN THE TIME OF BAHÁ'U'LLÁH |
| MUḤAMMAD AND THE COURSE OF ISLÁM |
THE BÁB
The Herald of the Day of Days
by
H. M. BALYUZI
GEORGE RONALD
OXFORD
First published 1973 by George Ronald
46 High Street, Kidlington, Oxford, OX5 2DN
Reprinted 1973 and 1974
Paper edition 1975
Reprinted 1994
© H. M. BALYUZI 1973
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
This book is copyright under the Berne Convention. It may not be reproduced in whole or in part, in any form (except for fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review as permitted under the Copyright Act, 1956) without written permission from the publisher.
ISBN 0 85398 054 3
EXTRACTS FROM
Nabíl, The Dawn-Breakers
Copyright © 1932 National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís
of the United States
Shoghi Effendi, God Passes By
Copyright © 1944, 1971 National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís
of the United States
WORLD ORDER, A Bahá'í Magazine
Copyright © 1966 National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís
of the United States
Printed by The Cromwell Press,
Broughton Gifford, Melksham,
Wiltshire SN12 8PH
Contents
| Foreword | ix | |
| A Note on the Construction of Persian Names | xi | |
| Prologue | 1 | |
| 1. | All Hail Shíráz | 15 |
| 2. | He Whom They Sought | 32 |
| 3. | Ṭihrán | 48 |
| 4. | The First Martyr | 58 |
| 5. | Pilgrimage to Mecca | 69 |
| 6. | Forces of Opposition Arrayed | 76 |
| 7. | Belief and Denial | 85 |
| 8. | The City of `Abbás the Great | 106 |
| 9. | The Antichrist of the Bábí Revelation | 117 |
| 10. | Where the Aras Flows | 124 |
| 11. | The Grievous Mountain | 134 |
| 12. | That Midsummer Noon | 148 |
| 13. | The Dawn-Breakers | 161 |
| Epilogue | 189 | |
| APPENDICES | ||
| 1. | The Siege of Karbilá | 193 |
| 2. | The Martyrdom of the Báb | 202 |
| 3. | Prelude to the Episode of Nayríz | 204 |
| 4. | The Seven Martyrs of Ṭihrán | 206 |
| 5. | The | |