175 Years of Persecution: A History of the Babis and Baha'is of Iran, Hardcover - Fereydun Vahman

DescriptionFor almost two centuries, followers of the Baha'i faith, Iran's largest religious minority, have been persecuted by the state. They have...

Two hundred years from the birth of the Bab, this volume offers a unique, wide-ranging exploration of the life and legacy of the Bab, the Babi comm...

The story of one Baha'i woman's experiences at the hands of the Iranian Revolutionaries in the 1980s. Amid the escalating program she witnessed fri...

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