Memorials of the Faithful by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá
"Memorials of the Faithful" by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá is a spiritual and historical account written in the late 19th century. This work focuses on the lives of prominent early figures and martyrs of the Bahá'í Faith, documenting their dedication, sacrifices, and spiritual journeys in the face of persecution. The text highlights the stories of individuals who followed Bahá'u'lláh, emphasizing their contributions to the spread of the Faith and their unwavering commitment despite the trials
they faced. At the start of the book, we are introduced to significant personalities such as Nabíl-i-Akbar, Ismu'lláhu'l-Asdaq, and Mullá 'Alí-Akbar, each exemplifying distinct virtues and experiences in their devotion to Bahá'u'lláh. Through vivid storytelling, the opening portion describes Nabíl-i-Akbar's profound spiritual journey from Najaf to the heart of the Faith, detailing his achievements and eventual martyrdom due to his zeal for spreading God's message. The narrative captures the essence of the trials they endured, their interactions with Bahá'u'lláh, and the impact of their lives on the early Bahá'í community, all while imparting a sense of reverence for these 'Hands of the Cause' and their spiritual legacies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, 1844-1921 |
|---|---|
| Title | Memorials of the Faithful |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BP: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Islam, Bahaism, Theosophy, Other and new beliefs |
| Subject | Bahai Faith |
| Subject | Bahais -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 19279 |
| Release Date | Sep 17, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jun 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. |
| Downloads | 143 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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