The Life of the Bab, Study Guides, Projects, Research of World Religions

Download The Life of the Bab and more Study Guides, Projects, Research World Religions in PDF only on Docsity! iis te a inl acai Life of the Beloyed Bab _ ve A hee ra. The Báb The Gate of God The city of Shiráz, IRAN; where the Báb was born. “The childhood of the Báb” Present view of the city of Shiráz (at night), where the Báb was born. “Gate of Shiráz” The Gate of the Qur'án is a fitting entry into Shiráz, for was not the promised Qá‘ím manifested therein? BUSHIHR “Maps of Irán” BUSHIHR, where the Báb stayed and via there traveled to Meccá. View of old Bushehr. In this spot where yesterday stood the Kázirun gate, Mullá Husayn of Bushruyih met “a youth of radiant countenance,” Siyyid 'Ali-Muhammad “the Báb”, and was invited to His Home. “and beyond them the inhabitants of the realm of creation . . . bow down in adoration. From the steps of this very pulpit, in Mosque of Vakíl, the Báb refuted His enemies and validated His claims. Mosque of Vakíl Near this fortress He, upon His return from pilgrimage to Mecca, was maltreated by the vicious governor, Husayn Khán. ISFAHAN “Maps of Irán” Isfahán, IRAN. Isfahán; House of Manuchehr Khán, where the Báb was guest of him for 40 days. TABRIZ “Maps of Irán” TABRIZ, where the Báb was imprisoned and Martyred; 1850. The Ark of Tabriz. When the Báb entered the city of Tabriz, Ark was the first place where He settled down. The window of His room is shown at the right top corner of the building. Ark of Tabriz. When the Báb entered the city of Tabriz, the Ark was the first place where He settled down. This view is from the back side of the Ark. Máh-ku: top view of the town from the Castle, and Front view of it; where the Báb was imprisoned On the Left, a view form inside of the towers of the castle of Máh-ku, which is mostly destroyed; where the Báb was imprisoned. On the Right, is the top view of Máh-ku from the castle. • Slope of Mah-Ku mountain has been hard to climb from it, • to go up and come down. Sáhib-ul-Zamán Mosque is one of the scared places in Tabriz, it is now Qur'án Museum. This is the place where the Báb once said His obligatory prayer. It is interesting to note that the museum guide of the mosque says that; about 150 years ago people had seen the Qá`ím {Promised One} performed His obligatory prayer in there! This picture shows outside of the Mosque, and, One of the inside walls of the mosque. City gate of Tabriz, where the Báb passed by twice. Tabriz; Moat, Surrounding Site; where the Báb’s body was thrown, after He suffered Martyrdom. TEHRAN “Maps of Irán” TEHRAN; Where the Báb's Body was kept hidden for a while. General View of Tehrán & its Damávand Mountain at North of it. far , ietete eeeeeeeti \ = I PROVE Ae Tehrán, Bayt-e Nayyer-u-Siná; where the Báb's Body was kept hidden, after House of Nur. Nadjafábád “Maps of Iran” NAJAFABAD; where the Báb's Body was kept hidden, lastly in IRAN. fee vt aS a «Gs yi U Mle) Pere ee S55: ey Ue Carmel CRE EI cet CE ETI EY ST First stages of the stone Tomb. ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s completed structure in 1909. Labeled Pe MT i le) of the Shrine. Shrine of the Báb; Rooms added by Shoghi Effendi, 1939. Shrine of the Báb; Construction, the octagon with its pinnacles and balustrade, 1952. Shrine of the Báb; view of balustrade, while the drum was under construction, from a terrace below, 1952. F % a : , : F Sd :  NET ae yy; the B n= £ a  gt tee ee a ES eC ee ale, nis igslbdets Close-up view of the colonnade and stone Tomb.  ee) r Dimi id 7) oP Shrine of the Bab, on slope of NE Carmel. Pe ee OL ee aT  Aerial night view of the Shrine. Ps MT Alláh’u’Abhá