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View of the front door of the House of the Báb, <u>Sh</u>íráz

Room where the Báb was born, <u>Sh</u>íráz

Dress worn under the jubbih, worn by the Báb

View of the site of the moat that surrounded Tabríz, where the Báb's body was thrown

Áqá Ján-i-<u>Kh</u>amsih, commander of the Nasiri regiment, who volunteered to carry out the execution a second time

The castle-fortress prison under its great cliff, the town of Máh-Kú

Bahá’ís of Burma with the sarcophagus they built for the sacred remains of the Báb

Cap worn by the Báb beneath His turban

Mosque of Vakil where the Báb spoke from the pulpit

Shrine of the Báb

The Báb's prayer beads

Exterior view of the House of the Báb

Qur’án belonging to the Báb

The Báb's signet ring

The Báb's brazier and samovar

Shrine of the Báb

Orange tree planted by the Báb in the courtyard of His house,<u>Sh</u>íráz

Overview of the House of the Báb,<u>Sh</u>íráz

Detail of the arches in the room that the Báb declared

Shrine of the Báb

The room in the House of the Báb where the Báb declared His Mission in <u>Sh</u>íráz, Iran, before its destruction in 1979

The Báb declared His mission on the night of 23 May 1844 in the upper portion of His house in <u>Sh</u>íráz, Iran. This photo shows that portion before its destruction in 1979.

Close-up view of the Barracks Square in Tabríz where the Báb was martyred. Photos taken in the dead of winter of a later year

Shrine of the Báb and surrounding gardens

Castle of <u>Ch</u>ihríq

Historical view of the ark (citadel) of Tabríz where the Báb was confined

Manú<u>ch</u>ihr Khan, the Governor of Iṣfahán, who provided protection for the Báb

Shrine of the Báb

A crate containing the sarcophagus for the casket of the Báb in a house in Haifa some time before 1909. The identity of the Bahá’ís are unknown

Sam Khan, commander of an Armenian Christian regiment, who asked the Báb that he be relieved of his duty to carry out the execution

The castle of Máh-Kú

The House of the Báb, where the Báb declared His mission on 23 May 1844 in<u>Sh</u>íráz, Iran, before its destruction in 1979

Shrine of the Báb and Terraces as seen from Ben Gurion

Distance view of the Barracks Square in Tabríz where the Báb was martyred. Photos taken in the dead of winter of a later year

Shrine of the Báb

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