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Tag: "Afnan"

tag name: Afnan type: Miscellaneous; Terminology
web link: bahai-library.com/tags/Afnan
related tags: Aghsan; Báb, Family of
referring tags: Afnan Library
notes: Term used to refer to the maternal relatives of the Báb.
references: bahaipedia.org/Afnán; bahai9.com/wiki/The_Báb#The_Term_"Afnan"_Refers_to_Relatives_of_the_Bab; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Afnan

"Afnan" has been tagged in:

15 results from the Main Catalog

12 results from the Chronology

from the main catalog (15 results; expand)

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  1. 2018. List of Bahá'í Studies and Translations. Stephen Lambden, A. Bolhuis, comp. . — A list of content available at Lambden's personal website, Hurqalya Publications, with select links ...
  2. 2018. In Memoriam: Muhammad Afnan (1930-2017). Anonymous. — Overview of the life of a supporter, active collaborator, and advisor for the Irfan Colloquia and it...
  3. 2016. Muhammad-Taqi Wakil al-Dawla Shirazi. Soli Shahvar. — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  4. 2016. Significance of some Sites Mentioned in Memorials of the Faithful. Foad Seddigh. — Abdu'l-Baha cited many villages and cities: the Most Great House in Baghdád; the ruins of Madaen w...
  5. 2010. Genealogía de los Profetas de Dios. Boris Handal. — A chart connecting the major Messengers of God through historical, prophetic, and interpretative inf...
  6. 2008. Báb in Shiraz, The: An Account by Mírzá Habíbu'lláh Afnán. Ahang Rabbani, ed. and trans. — Recollections of the early years of the Bab and his family, and the times following his declaration;...
  7. 2008. Genesis of the Bábí-Bahá'í Faiths in Shíráz and Fárs, The. Mirza Habibu'llah Afnan, Ahang Rabbani, ed. and trans. . — Detailed account of the early years of the Bab, events of the 1880s and 1890s, the Constitutional Re...
  8. 2007. Memories of My Life: Translation of Mírzá Habíbu'lláh Afnán's Khátirát-i-Hayát. Ahang Rabbani. — Bio of the life of Habibu'llah Afnan-i-A`la'i, born 1875, especially his years with the family of th...
  9. 2007. Afnán Family, The: Some Biographical Notes. Ahang Rabbani. — Genealogy of the Bab and biographies of his descendants; meaning of afnan.
  10. 2005. Genealogy of the Aghsan and the Afnán. Ahang Rabbani, comp. — Two family trees, one for The Bab and the other for Baha'u'llah.
  11. 2005. Memories of the Báb, Bahá'u'lláh and 'Abdu'l-Bahá: Memoirs of Mírzá Habíbu'lláh Afnán. Ahang Rabbani, ed. and trans. — Autobiography of a close confidant of the holy family. Includes appendices on Baha'i historical plac...
  12. 1985. Tablet to Áqá Mírzá Áqá (Lawh-i-Áqá Mírzá Áqá): Excerpt. Bahá'u'lláh, Hasan M. Balyuzi, trans. . — Short one-paragraph tablet to The Bab's aunt's son, from H. M. Balyuzi's Eminent Baha’is.
  13. 1985. Afnán: Genealogy of the Afnān Family. Moojan Momen. — Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use."
  14. 1957/1992. Genealogy of Shoghi Effendi. Grover Gonzales. — A hand-drawn chart of Shoghi Effendi's family history.
  15. 1950?. Genealogy of The Báb and Bahá'u'lláh. Kay Zinky. — Chart showing the Semitic line of prophets, including source citations.

from the Chronology (12 results; expand)

  1. 1830-01-00 — Birth of Haji Mirza Muhammad Taqi Afnan (Vakilu'd-Dawlih), maternal uncle of the Bab, who supervised...
  2. 1862-00-02 — Haji Mirza Muhammad-'Ali, a cousin of the Bab, lived in Shanghai during this period. This is the fir...
  3. 1863-05-03 — Baha'u'llah left the Garden of Ridvan. This initiated the holy day the Twelfth Day of Ridvan, to...
  4. 1891-07-00 — Members of the Afnan family met Baha'u'llah in Haifa during His visit. [BKG374, 406] For details ...
  5. 1896-00-02 — Diya'iyyih Khanum, the eldest daughter of `Abdu'l-Baha, married Mirza Hadi Afnan of Shiraz. [BW4:234...
  6. 1897-00-00 — Haji Mirza Muhammad-`Ali, the first Baha'i to have settled China, died in Bombay on his way back to ...
  7. 1897-03-01 — The birth of Shoghi Effendi, in the house of `Abdu'llah Pasha. [BBD208; BKG359; DH60, 214; GBF2] He...
  8. 1902-11-28 — Construction began on the Mashriqu'l-Adhkar of `Ishqabad with the laying of its cornerstone. [BFA2:1...
  9. 1903-07-20 — `Abdu'l-Baha commissioned the second restoration of the House of the Bab in Shiraz under the supervi...
  10. 1911-08-00 — Haji Muhammad-Taqi Afnan, Vakilu'd-Dawlih, the cousin of the Bab largely responsible for the buildin...
  11. 1924-09-22 — The conference `Some Living Religions within the British Empire' was held in London. [BW2:225; ER233...
  12. 2015-02-12 — The official opening of the new location of the Afnan Library Trust at Sandy, close to Cambridge. Th...
 
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