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What is the name of the first written work by the Báb? |
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The Surih of Mulk (Commentary on the Surih of Joseph) |
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In what two languages is the Bayan written? |
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What does Khasa'il-i-Sab'ih mean? |
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What was the treatise of Khasa'il-i-Sab'ih about? |
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Essential Requirements for Bábís |
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The Báb stated that His Writings contained how many verses? |
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Was the Báb the Comforter (Paraclete) from the Bible? |
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No, 'Abdu'l-Baha states that the Paraclete was Muhammad |
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To how many monarchs did the Báb send Epistles? |
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What countries did the Báb send Epistles to the monarchs? |
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Iran and Turkey (Muhammad Shah and Sultan 'Abdu'l Majid) |
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What does the word "Bayan" mean in English? |
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Where was the Báb when He wrote most of His works? |
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In the prisons of Mah-Ku and Chihríq |
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Which of the Báb's Writings was the most widely circulated? |
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The Surih of Mulk (Commentary on the Surih of Joseph) |
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Where was the Báb when He wrote the Bayan? |
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What important work did the Báb reveal at the Castle of Chihríq ? |
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W hat was the Báb's given name? |
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The Báb was a Siyyid. What does this mean? |
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He was descended from Muhammad |
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What was His father's name? |
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What was His mother's name? |
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What year was the Báb born? |
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What part of the day was the Báb born? |
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In what city was the Báb born? |
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When did the Báb's father die? |
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1828, During His childhood |
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After the death of the Báb's father, who reared Him? |
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Into what occupation did the Báb enter after His school days? |
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With whom did the Báb engage in this profession? |
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At what age did the Báb first engage in this profession? |
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Where did the Báb trade during the years 1836 to 1841? |
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What year did He leave Bushihr? |
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Toward what direction did the Báb pray? |
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Toward Tihran, Where Baha'u'llah was |
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What cities did he go to after leaving Bushihr? |
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Najaf and Karbila, Arabia |
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Why did the Báb leave Siyyid Kazim's classes to return to Shiraz? |
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His mother wanted Him home |
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How long was the Báb in Siyyid Kazim's classes? |
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At what age was the Báb married? |
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What was the name of the wife of the Báb? |
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How many children did the Báb have? |
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How old was the Báb's son when he died? |
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What was the name of the Báb's son? |
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What color was the Báb's turban? |
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What did the color of the Báb's turban mean? |
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He was descended from Muhammad |
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Did the Báb know how to ride a horse? |
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Yes, He was an Excellent Horseman. |
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Who recognized the Báb before His Declaration? |
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What two of the following occurred on May 22, 1844? |
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The Declaration of the Báb and 'Abdul-Baha was born |
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Repeat the dream of the Báb which came to Him before His Declaration. |
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The Báb Drinks a Few Drops of the Blood from the Wounds of the Martyred Imam Husayn |
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What is the date that the Báb declared His Mission? |
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In what city was He for His Declaration? |
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Of what nationality was the Báb's servant? |
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The Báb initially declared His Mission to whom? |
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The Báb repeatedly encouraged His followers to be on the lookout for: |
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Him Whom Must Not Be Named; Him Whom God Shall Make Manifest |
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What Islamic title did the Báb claim for Himself? |
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What were the first disciples of the Báb called and how many were there? |
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Which Letter of the Living went with the Báb on His pilgrimage to Mecca? |
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