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Tag: "Zanjan, Iran"

tag name: Zanjan, Iran type: Geographic locations
web link: bahai-library.com/tags/Zanjan,_Iran
variations or
mis-spellings:
Zenjan; زنجان
related tags: Iran
referring tags: Zanjan upheaval
references: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zanjan,_Iran

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14 results from the Main Catalog

14 results from the Chronology

from the main catalog (14 results; expand)

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  1. 2013-2025. Bahá'í History and Videos. Hussein Ahdieh. — Links to Zoom videos on a variety of topics: Kahlil Gibran, the life of Varqa, Baha'i schools for gi...
  2. 2003-12-23. Babi-State Conflicts of 1848-1853, The. Siyamak Zabihi-Moghaddam. — Overview of four conflicts between the Babis and the Qajar state: one at Shaykh Tabarsi in Mazandara...
  3. 2003. Zaynab. John Walbridge, Reina Pennington, ed. . — Brief biography of a female Babi fighter.
  4. 1998-05. Document and Narrative Sources for the History of the Battle of Zanjan. John Walbridge. — Analysis of Muslim and Baha'i historical texts, including Dawnbreakers.
  5. 1996 Winter/Fall. Bábí Uprising in Zanjan, The. John Walbridge. — A study of the Babi uprising in Zanjan in 1850, examining the social, economic, and political backg...
  6. 1994. Iran: Province of Khamsih (Zanján). Moojan Momen.
  7. 1985. Western Islamic Scholarship and Bahá'í Origins. Muhammad Afnan, William S. Hatcher. — A critique of articles by Denis MacEoin, and a defense of Baha'i interpretations of history vis-à-v...
  8. 1984. Historical Geography of Iran, An. Wilhelm Barthold. — Passing mentions of the Baha'is in Yazd and E. G. Browne; Zanjan in 1850; and the location of the ex...
  9. 1983. Social Basis of the Bábí Upheavals in Iran (1848-1853): A Preliminary Analysis. Moojan Momen. — In the mid-19th century, Iran was shaken by unrest caused by the Babi movement, which set off a chai...
  10. 1981. Babi and Bahá'í Religions 1844-1944: Some Contemporary Western Accounts. Moojan Momen, ed. — A lengthy collection of first-hand reports and mentions of the Babi and Baha'i religions in contempo...
  11. 1939. Wild Asses, The: A Journey through Persia. W. V. Emanuel. — Passing mentions of Babis in Tabriz and Zanjan.
  12. 1897. Personal Reminiscences of the Bábí Insurrection at Zanjan in 1850. E. G. Browne. — The testimony of Áqa 'Abdu'l-Ahad Zanjani.
  13. 1897. Chronicle of `Abdu'l-Ahad Zanjani: Personal Reminiscences of the Insurrection at Zanjan. Aqa Abdu'l-Ahad Zanjani, E. G. Browne, trans. . — Translation of an account of the Babi struggle at Zanjan in 1850, as recollected by an aged eyewitne...
  14. 1887. La Perse La Chaldée et La Susiane: Relation de Voyage. Jane Dieulafoy. — Early overview of the Babi movement in Zanjan, from a travel diary through Iran, Chaldea, and Susa (...

from the Chronology (14 results; expand)

  1. 1847-04-17 — The Bab sent a letter to the Shah requesting an audience. [B121; DB229; TN11] Some accounts main...
  2. 1848-03-30 — Mulla Husayn departed for Mazindaran, setting out on foot as the Bab has directed. [DB260; MH144] ...
  3. 1850-05-00 — The start of the Zanjan upheaval. Hujjat had converted a sizeable proportion of the town and tension...
  4. 1850-05-16 — Martyrdom of Shaykh Muhammad-i-Túb-Chi in Zanjan, the first of the martyrs. [BBR115; DB542–3]
  5. 1850-05-19 — The Governor sent a mob against Hujjat, (Mulla Muhammad-Ali) which was dispersed by Mir Salah. The G...
  6. 1850-08-25 — The arrival of 'Aziz Khan-i-Mukri, commander-in-chief of Iran's army, in Zanjan where the fighting b...
  7. 1850-11-00 — Muhammad Khan, the commander of the government forces at Zanjan, tried to deceive Hujjat into surren...
  8. 1850-12-00 — Hujjat was wounded in the arm. His companions laid down their arms and rushed to his assistance. The...
  9. 1850-12-29 — Hujjat died of his wounds. [B187; BRR122; BW18:382] DB573 says this was on 8 January 1851.
  10. 1851-01-02 — End of the Zanjan upheaval. [BW18:382] Hujjat, wounded in the right arm by a bullet 19 days previ...
  11. 1851-03-02 — Four Babis brought from Zanjan were executed in Tihran. [BW18:382]
  12. 1867-01-31 — Mirza Muhammad-'Ali, a Baha'i physician, was executed in Zanjan. [BBR253; BKG238; BW18:383]Áqa Naja...
  13. 1867-09-05 — Persecutions began anew in Ádharbayjan, Zanjan, Nishapúr and Tihran. [GPB178]
  14. 1870-00-00 — In Zanjan, Áqa Siyyid Ashraf was arrested, condemned to death as a Babi and executed. [BWG470] H...
 
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