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When Bah'u'llh was banished from Baghdad in 1863, a few steadfast companions were chosen to accompany Him in this new exile. Among these was Ustd Muhammad-'Aly-i Salmn, who served as his barber. In this short memoir Salmn tells his story and gives us a precious and intimate glimpse of the beginnings of the Bah' Faith. He begins with his early conversion to the Bb Faith in Isfahan, his persecution in that city, and his discovery of Bah'u'llh in Baghdad. He tells us of the march from Baghdad to Istanbul, and of the life of the exiles in the Ottoman capital. He recounts the story of the further banishment to Edirne (Adrianople), and the troubles experienced there. Sent to Istanbul by his Lord, Salmn was arrested and returned to Iran in chains. But his love for Bah'u'llh could not be contained. He immediately made his way on foot to 'Akk to share the imprisonment there. Salmn was a rough and simple man. His memories of life with Bah'u'llh wander from episode to episode, and should be understood to be nothing more than his own fascinating pilgrim notes. Together they give us a powerful appreciation of his devotion to his Beloved. The selection of the barber's poems, translated at the en

Author

Muḥammad-iʻAlíy-Salmání, the barber with a selection of his poems

Publisher

Los Angeles: Kalimát Press

Published

1982

Language

EN

ISBN

9780933770218

Subjects

Religion, Islam, Biography