first founder was a young merchant named Siyyid Ali Muhammad. Moreover, it was said “that he brought the world a new message from God called the Bab, which means “The Gate (@BahaiTeachings. pg. 1).” The Babi faith spread quickly from the revolutionary teachings of spiritual and moral transformation. The government was appalled by the sudden acknowledgement of the faith and acted immediately. An abundance of Babis was lacerated for their beliefs. The Bab message became the stepping stone for the Baha’i
things that is different about this religion; they believe that God is too great to understand, God does not have a gender, they only way that he can begin to be understood is through the teaching of his messengers because God cannot become an incarnation of a human. This religion began when a young man in Iran named, Ali Muhammad Shirazi said that he was the inspired interpreter of the Qur’an; he then changed his name Bab, which
Islamic clergy saw the followers as "Muslim Heretics". And from these "Heretics", the first phase of the Faith was laid down; it was to become known as the Bábí Faith. The progenitors of the Faith were direct descendants of the Imams (Shiah chosen leaders). Tension grew between the Sunni and Shiah sects due to differences in belief of what leadership should prevail and rule after Muhammad's death. The first Sunni dynasty gained power twenty-nine years after Muhammad's death, and at once began putting
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