Sequential excerpts (including footnotes) from ‘The Dawn-Breakers’ by Nabil-i-‘Azam, translated and edited by Shoghi Effendi

December 6, 2019

The Message of the Báb reached Táhirih in Karbila through the second Letter of the Living, Mullá ‘Alíy-i-Bastamí

According to the “Kashfu’l-Ghitá” (p. 93), Tahirih was informed of the Message of the Báb by Mullá ‘Alíy-i-Bastamí, who visited Karbilá in the year 1260 A.H., after his return from Shíráz. 
(Footnotes to Chapter 3 provided by Shoghi Effendi)