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date	event	tags	firsts
1817 12 Nov 181-	Birth of Mírzá Husayn `Alíy-i-Núrí (Bahá'u'lláh) in Tehran, called by Him the "Land of Tá" (Ard-i-Tá). [Bahá'í Encyclopedia Project] He was of royal Persian blood, a descendant of Zoroaster and the Sásáníyán kings of Persia through Yazdigird III, the last king of that dynasty. Through His mother He was a descendant of Abraham through Katurah and Jesse. [BW8:874; GPB94; RB1:305] He was born in Tihrán in the district t know as Darvázih-Shimran (Shimran Gate). This district has become know as Mahalyih Arabhá (the Arab quarter.) His father was Mírzá `Abbás whose ancestral home is Tákur in the province of Núr. His father was also known as Mírzá Buzurg in royal circles. [BKG13; RB1:7] His mother was Khadíjih Khánum. [BBD127; BBRSM57–8] He was born at dawn. [LOG353; DB12] For biblical reference see LOG378. RB1:304 for extracts from Shoghi Effendi re: His station. BBD39, GPB157–8 for a condensed history. See GPB93-99 for the significance of Bahá'u'lláh's station.	- Abraham; - Bahá'u'lláh, Basic timeline; - Basic timeline, Condensed; - Basic timeline, Expanded; - Births and deaths; - Zoroaster (Zarathushtra); Bahá'u'lláh, Birth of; Bahá'u'lláh, Childhood of; Bahaullah (chronology); Holy days; Iran; Khadijih Khanum; Mírzá Buzurg; Núr, Iran; Tihran, Iran; Twin Holy Birthdays
1817 (In the year) 181-	The birth of Fátimih Umm-Salamih, Táhirih (the Pure One), Qurratu'l-'Ayn (Solace of the Eyes), Zarrín-Táj (Crown of Gold). [BBD220; GPB7, 73, 75; DB81note2] In BBRSM16 her name was given as Fátimih Bigum Baragháni and birth year is 1814. See Light of Faith: A collection of stories by Paris Sadeghzadeh and Behnam Golmohammadi p67-78.	- Births and deaths; - Letters of the Living; Iran; Qazvin, Iran; Ṭáhirih Qurratu'l-'Ayn
c. 1817 181-	Birth of Hand of the Cause Mullá Abu'l-Hasan-i-Ardikání (Hájí Amín), in Ardikán, near Yazd.	- Births and deaths; - Hands of the Cause; Ardikan, Iran; Hájí Amín (Mullá Abu'l-Hasan-i-Ardikání); Iran; Yazd, Iran
1817 (In the year) 181-	Shaykh Ahmad traveled to Persia and visits Shíráz and Tihrán. He was in Tihrán when Bahá'u'lláh is born. [DB13]	Bahá'u'lláh, Birth of; Bahaullah (chronology); Iran; Shaykh Ahmad-i-Ahsá'i; Shaykhism; Shíráz, Iran; Tihran, Iran