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FRONTISPIECE The Inmost Shrine of the Báb
Shaykh Ahmad-i-Ahsá’í Opposite page 1 General View of Najaf 3 Fath-‘Alí Sháh and Sons 6 Painting of Mírzá Buzurg (Father of Bahá’u’lláh) 11 View of Karbilá 26 Entrance to the Shrine of Imám Husayn in Karbilá 28 Shrine of Imám Husayn in Karbilá 29 View of Kazímayn 41 Section of the Masjid-i-Baratha 43 Site of Siyyid Kázim’s Resting Place (tombstone now removed) 44 Home of Mullá Husayn in Bushrúyih 49 Views of the Masjid-i-Ílkhání 51 General View of Shíráz 52 Room in the Masjid-i-Ílkhání, Shíráz, in which the Báb and Mullá Husayn met 53 Orange Tree Planted by the Báb in the Courtyard of His House in Shíráz 54 The Báb’s Brazier and Samovar 55 The Room where the Báb was born in Shíráz 56 Outskirts of Shíráz where the Báb went to walk 58 Views of the Upper Room of the Báb’s House in Shíráz where He Declared His Mission 58 Views of the Báb’s House in Shíráz, showing His Bed Chamber, His Mother’s Room, His Sitting Room 60 Views of the Báb’s House in Shíráz where He Declared His Mission, showing Original Sash and Door, Entrance, and Steps Leading to the Declaration Chamber 64 Views of the Public Bath in Shíráz, where the Báb went as a Child 71 xviii Entrance Door and Ruins of the Qahviy-i-Awliya, in Shíráz, the School the Báb attended 73 Grave of the Báb’s Wife in Sháh-Chiragh, Shíráz 74 Tree Marking Resting Place of the Báb’s Infant Son in Bábí-Dukhtarán, Shíráz 74 Facsimile of Táhirih’s Handwriting 78 Site of the Kazirán Gate, Shíráz 86 The Market-Street of Vakíl, Shíráz 86 The Madrisih of Ním-Ávard, Isfahán 95 Views of Tihrán 102 Áqáy-i-Kalím, Brother of Bahá’u’lláh 103 Views of the House of Bahá’u’lláh in Tihrán 105 Approach to the Ruins of Bahá’u’lláh’s Original Home in Tákúr, Mázindarán 110 Inscription placed by the Vazír, Mírzá Buzurg, above Door of Home in Tákúr 112 Views of the House Occupied by Bahá’u’lláh in Tákúr, Mázindarán 115 Views of the Mosque of Gawhar-Shád in Mashhad, showing Pulpit where Mullá Husayn preached 124 View of the “Bábíyyih” in Mashhad 127 Drawing of Mecca 129 Relics of the Báb, showing Dress worn under the Jubbih (outer coat) 133 Relics of the Báb, showing Cap around which the Turban was wound 134 Cloth Worn By the Báb when Circumambulating the Ka‘bih 135 Drawing of Medina 139 Views of the Masjid-i-Naw 144 Views of the Masjid-i-Vakíl, Shíráz, showing Section of the Interior, Pulpit from which the Báb Addressed the Congregation, and Entrance Door 152 Views of the House of Quddus’ Father in Barfurúsh 182 Siyyid Javád-i-Karbilá’í 189 Interior of Hájí Mírzá ‘Alí’s House in Shíráz, (the Báb’s Maternal Uncle) 192 View of Isfahán 199 Views of the House of the Imám-i-Jum’ih in Isfahán, showing Entrance and Courtyard 200 Views of the Masjid-i-Jum’ih in Isfahán, showing Pulpit before which the Báb Prayed 203 Views of the House of the Mu’tamídu’d-Dawlih in Isfahán 206 View of the Imárat-i-Khurshíd in Isfahán, showing Ruins of the Section the Báb Occupied 210 Manúchihr Khán, The Mu’tamidu’d-i-Dawlih 211 View of Káshán 217 Gate of Attár, Káshán 218 Views of the House of Hájí Mírzá Jání in Káshán, showing Room where the Báb stayed 220 Views of Qum, showing the Haram-i-Ma’Súmih 223 Village of Qummrud 225 Ruins of the Fortress of Kinár-Gird 225 Views of the Village of Kulayn 226 Muhammad Sháh 229 Hájí Mírzá Aqásí 233 Panorama of Tabríz 238 The Ark (Citadel) of Tabríz where the Báb was Confined, showing Interior and Exterior (X) of Room He Occupied 238 Castle of Máh-Kú 242 View of Milán in Adharbayján 257 Houses in which Táhirih lived in Qazvín 274 Táhirih’s Library in her Father’s House in Qazvín 275 Village of Sháh-Rud 291 Hamlet of Badasht 292 The Persian Howdah 296 Castle of Chihríq 301 The House Occupied by the Báb in Urúmíyyih, The Bálá-Khánih (X) showing Room in which He stayed 310 xix Násiri’d-Dín Sháh as a Child, showing Mírzá Abu’l-Qásim, the Qá’im-Maqám on his right and Hájí Mírzá Aqásí on his left, on extreme left (X) stands Manúchihr Khán, the Mu’tamídu’d-Dawlih 314 Násiri’d-Dín Sháh 315 Násiri’d-Dín Sháh 316 Eminent Persian Mujtahids 317 The Namaz-Khanih of Shaykhu’l-Islám of Tabríz, showing corner (X) where the Báb was Bastinadoed 318 Village of Nishápúr 325 Views of the Village of Miyamay, showing Exterior and Interior of the Masjid where Mullá Husayn and his companions prayed 326 House of the Sa’ídu’l-‘Ulamá’ in Barfurúsh, Mázindarán 334 Views of the Caravanserai of Sabzih-Maydán in Mázindarán 335 The Shrine of Shaykh Tabarsí 343 Views of the Site of the Fort of Tabarsí, showing the Tomb of the Shaykh and the Site of the Fort that enclosed the Shrine 344 Entrance of the Shrine of Shaykh Tabarsí in Mázindarán 345 Plans and Sketches of the Fort of Shaykh Tabarsí 348 House of Mírzá Muhammad-Taqí, the Mujtahid, in Sarí, Mázindarán 350 Village of Afra 360 Village of Shír-Gáh 362 Village of Riz-Ab 364 Village of Fírúz-Kúh 364 Village of Vas-Kas 364 View of Ámul 370 House of the Governor of Ámul 370 Views of the Masjid of Ámul, (X) showing the place where opening was made in Wall 373 Tree from which Mullá Husayn was shot 380 Village of Dizva 401 Views of the Madrisih of Mírzá Zakí, in Barfurúsh, the Resting Place of Quddús 412 Muhammad Ridá, (One of the Companions of Quddús, who survived the Struggle of Shaykh Tabarsí) 427 Mírzá Abú-Talíb (Companion of Quddús who survived the Struggle of Shaykh Tabarsí) 428 Views of the Masjid-i-Sháh of Tihrán 438 The Madrisih of Mírzá Sálih in Tihrán 440 The Madrisiy-i-Sadr in Tihrán, (X) showing Room Bahá’u’lláh Occupied 442 The Madrisih of Daru’sh-Shafáy-i-Masjid-i-Sháh in Tihrán 443 The Sabzih-Maydán of Tihrán 457 Gate of Naw, Tihrán 457 Panorama of Yazd 462 Vahíd’s House in Yazd 466 Views of the Fort of Narin, Yazd 470 Panorama of Nayríz 478 Vahíd’s House in Nayríz 479 The Fort of Khájih 480 Vahíd’s Room in the Fort 480 The Masjid-i-Jami’ at Nayríz 492 Site of the Martyrdoms at Nayríz 497 Graves of the Martyrs at Nayríz 497 Vahíd’s Resting-Place at Nayríz 498 Mírzá Taqí Khán, the Amír-Nizám 500 The Báb’s Prayer Beads and Signet Ring 503 Qur’án belonging to the Báb 503 Ruins of the House Mullá Muhammad-i-Mamaqání, the Mujtahid of Tabríz 509 The Barrack-Square in Tabríz, where the Báb suffered Martyrdom (X) showing place where He was Suspended and shot) 511 Site of the Moat that surrounded Tabríz, where the Báb’s Body was thrown 517 xx View of the Imám-Zádih Hasan at Tihrán, where the Báb’s Body was kept 520 View of Zanján 527 Views of the Masjid built for Hujjat by his companions 528 The Caravanserai of Mírzá Ma’súm-i-Tabíb at Zanján, (X) showing Room the Báb Occupied 535 Graves of Ashraf (1) and his Mother (2) 562 Entrance to Hujjat’s ruined House at Zanján 571 Square in Zanján where Hujjat’s Body was left exposed for three days 578 Hájí Imám (X) showing One of the survivors of the struggle of Zanján 579 Village of Afchih near Tihrán (showing Bahá’u’lláh’s House through trees) 597 Murgh-Mahallih, Bahá’u’lláh’s Summer Residence in Shimírán 598 View of Níyávarán near Tihrán 602 The Russian Legation in the Village of Zarkandih 604 Southern part of Tihrán where criminals were hanged and where many Bahá’ís were martyred, (X) indicates site of Síyáh-Chál 607 Bahá’í Family martyred in Persia 610 Believers gathered around the Body of a Martyr 611 The House of the Kalantar in Tihrán where Táhirih was confined 623 Costumes worn by Persian Ladies in the middle of the 19th Century (showing Indoor and Outdoor dress) 624 Site of the Garden of Ílkhání where Táhirih was Martyred 626 General View of Tákúr in Mázindarán 638 Ruins of Bahá’u’lláh’s House, originally belonging to the Vazír, His Father in Tákúr, Mázindarán 640 View of Ábádih 644 The Hádíqatu’r-Rahmán, where the Heads of the Martyrs of Nayríz Lie Buried 645 Views of Baghdád 649 Bahá’u’lláh’s House in Baghdád 662 View of the Illuminated Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel 666 Map of Persia 677 xxi |