March 23, 2013

Head Coverings of the Bahá'í Faith

For a first introduction to the Bahá'í Faith use Wikipedia.

In the beginning Bahá'u'lláh`Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghí Effendí Rabbání and the ancient apostels wore a Tarboush - طربوش with a white scarf wrapped arround.

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Bahá'u'lláh
the founder of the Bahá'í Faith

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was the eldest son of Bahá'u'lláh

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Shoghí Effendí Rabbání was the Guardian and appointed head of the Bahá'í Faith
from 1921 until his death in 1957

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Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh
1. Mirza Musa
2. Badi’
3. Nurayn-i-Nayyirayn
4. Haji Amin
5. Mirza Abu’l-Fadl
6. Varqa
7. Mirza Mahmud
8. Haji Akhund
9. Nabil-i-Akbar
10. Vakilu’d-Dawlih
11. Ibn-i-Abha
12. Nabil-i-A’zam
13. Kazim-i-Samandar
14. Mirza Mustafa
15. Mishkin-Qalam
16. Adib
17. Shaykh Muhammad Ali
18. Zaynu’l-Muqarrabin
18. Ibn-i-Asdaq


For today Bahá'í Faith has no clergy, the members do not wear anymore a special head covering.

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