TY  - JOUR
ID  - 2770
UR  - https://bahai-library.com/buck_identity_sabiuns
WT  - Baha'i Library Online
T1  - Identity of the Sabi'un, The: An Historical Quest
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JF  - The Moslem World
JA  - MW
A1  - Buck,Christopher
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Y1  - 1984/07
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VL  - 74.3–4
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SP  - 172–186
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M1  - 
M3  - Articles
SN  -         
LA  - English
L3  - 
DO  - 10.1111/j.1478-1913.1984.tb03453.x
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AB  - This article solves two problems that have long puzzled Islamicists: (1) How can the conflicting identifications of Sabians be explained? and (2) What was the Qur'an's original identification of the Sabians?
N1  - Page 174, note 61 mentions Bahá'u'lláh's identification of the Sabians as followers of John the Baptist. Alternate spellings (keywords): Sábi'ún, Sábi'úns, Sabiuns, Sabi'uns, Sabaean, Sabaeans, 
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KW  - Islam
KW  - Quran
KW  - Sabaeans
ER  -