| Key | BIB19708 |
| Reference type | Book |
| Title | Black Pearls : Servants in the Households of the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh |
| Author | Afnán, Abu'l-Qásim |
| Year | 1988 |
| Date | 1988 |
| Publisher | Kalimát Press |
| Place published | Los Angeles, CA |
| Issue | 7. |
| Abstract | Biographical sketches of bondservants in the households of the co-founders of the Bahá'í Faith: Haji Mubarak, Fiddih, Isfandiyar, Mas`ud and Salih Aqa. Moojan Momen's introduction discusses slavery in the Islamic context, inasmuch as these bondservants were engaged before the rvelation of the Bahá'í law abolishing slavery. |
| Language | English |
| Keywords | BIOGRAPHY; SERVITUDE; BAB; BAHA'U'LLAH; HAJI MUBARAK; FIDDIH; ISFANDIYAR; MAS'UD; SALIH AQA |
| Number of pages | xxii, 59 |
| Call number | BP390 .A335 1988 (BWC - COLLINS) |
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