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280: 77: 179: 36: 1051: 605:- a.k.a. Mirza Hasan, after the passing of Baháʼu'lláh, he became instrumental in dealing with the activities of Covenant-breakers in Iran. Chairman of the first National Spiritual Assembly of Iran. He travelled to India and Burma to help spread the Baháʼí Faith in those areas. 770:
The Lawḥ-i-Fu'ád was addressed to Shaykh Káẓim-i-Samandar of Qazvín, one of the apostles of Bahá'u'lláh. Its subject, the former Ottoman statesman Fu'ád Páshá, died in France in 1869. The letter names Káf and Ẓá refer to the K and Ẓ of
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He outlines certain conditions for this attainment, namely firmness in the Covenant of God, fellowship and love amongst the believers, and continually travelling to all parts of the continent, "nay, rather, to all parts of the world".
635:- a.k.a. Mírzá ʻAlí-Muḥammad-i-K͟hurásání, was addressed by Baháʼu'lláh as Shahíd Ibn-i-Shahíd (Martyr, son of the Martyr). He was the son of Mullá Sádiq, a martyr of the Bábí movement. Along with Ahmad Yazdani, brought the 452:
These individuals played a vital role in the development of the Baháʼí Faith, consolidating its adherents and bringing its teachings around the world. To Baháʼís, they filled a similar role as the
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as "that unique and great-hearted apostle of Baháʼu'lláh", but she is not considered one of the nineteen Apostles designated as such by Shoghi Effendi. (Baha'i Administration, p. 112)
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with the phrase: "O ye Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh!" He goes on to encourage them to "strive ye with heart and soul so that ye may reach this lofty and exalted position".
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to take care of the education of children there. Along with other followers he helped in completing the unfinished writings of Mírzá Abu'l-Faḍl.
559:- a.k.a. Ḥájí Mírzá Muḥammad-Taqí, he traveled and taught about the religion in countries and regions of Iran, Caucasus, Turkmenistan and India. 120: 640: 830: 1195: 1060: 127: 1164: 1094: 679: 582: 360: 109: 976: 948: 924: 900: 876: 852: 248: 230: 160: 63: 1289: 811: 527:- a.k.a. Maḥmúd-i-Furúg͟hí, he was a well known teacher of the Baháʼí Faith, often dedicating himself to the welfare of the youth. 1367: 1279: 1074: 550: 198: 1210: 496: 585:- Served the Baha'is travelling to Akká while living in Beirut on instructions of Baháʼu'lláh. He also met some of the Bab's 98: 1384: 1169: 512: 315: 1000: 576: 1311: 134: 1372: 611:- Nephew of Nabíl-i-Akbar. Traveled to India and later Haifa and taught about the Baháʼí Faith. He was later sent to 1174: 656: 608: 537:
from various secret locations to ʻAkká. He was responsible for much of the Baháʼí activity in Iran until his death.
375: 1362: 1316: 1148: 938: 1352: 1069: 521:- a.k.a. Mírzá ʻAlí Muhammad, the father of Rúhu'lláh. The two were killed at the same time for their adherence. 575:- a.k.a. Shaykh Kázim, the favourite Apostle of Baháʼu'lláh. He travelled teaching the religion in Persia, the 566: 208: 1241: 1200: 1099: 993: 622: 380: 1142: 958: 279: 194: 189: 87: 1357: 1030: 625:- a.k.a. Mullá Zaynul-ʻÁbidín, doctor of Islamic law. He submitted questions to Baháʼu'lláh regarding the 596: 434: 480: 289: 1251: 968: 586: 465: 1128: 1040: 1016: 886: 862: 652: 546: 524: 438: 340: 325: 300: 1301: 515:- The scholar who travelled as far as America and wrote several notable books about the Baháʼí Faith. 1089: 530: 506: 330: 636: 572: 355: 1306: 910: 562: 350: 1231: 1179: 1104: 684: 533:- a.k.a. Mullá ʻAlí-Akbar S͟hahmírzádí, he was given the task of transferring the remains of the 490: 17: 502: 310: 476:
Many of the stories of the Apostles are well known to Baháʼís. The names of the apostles were:
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in Ishqábád which was initiated by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá in or about 1902.
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addresses the Baháʼís of the United States and Canada in the
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