Tag: Zahra Bagum (grandmother of the Bab)

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Tag: "Zahra Bagum (grandmother of the Báb)"

tag name: Zahra Bagum (grandmother of the Báb) type: People

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related tags: - Báb, The
notes: Not to be confused with Zahra Bagum, sister of the wife of the Báb.
The word بیگم (Begum) is a honorific title of respect for a married or noble woman, often used after her personal or family name, and historically used in Central and South Asia. It indicates social status, dignity, or marital respect, roughly equivalent to “Lady” or “Madam” in English. Its equivalent in Farsi is "Khan" or "Aqa". [-M.N., 2025]

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2025-11. Epistle of the Báb to His Grandmother and Mother, An. The Báb, Mohammad Norozi, trans. . — A letter of tender care, intimate guidance, and spiritual insight for His family; the Bab addresses ...
2007. Afnán Family, The: Some Biographical Notes. Ahang Rabbani. — Genealogy of the Bab and biographies of his descendants; meaning of afnan.

from the Chronology (1 result)

1846-03-19 — After the Bab left Shiraz, His wife, Khadijih Bagum, mother, Fatimah Bagum, maternal grandmother, Za...

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tag name:	Zahra Bagum (grandmother of the Báb)	type:	People
web link:	bahai-library.com/tags/Zahra_Bagum_(grandmother_of_the_Bab)
related tags:	- Báb, The
notes:	Not to be confused with Zahra Bagum, sister of the wife of the Báb. The word بیگم (Begum) is a honorific title of respect for a married or noble woman, often used after her personal or family name, and historically used in Central and South Asia. It indicates social status, dignity, or marital respect, roughly equivalent to “Lady” or “Madam” in English. Its equivalent in Farsi is "Khan" or "Aqa". [-M.N., 2025]