Black Pearls : Servants in the Households of the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh
Black Pearls : Servants in the Households of the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh
Biographical sketches of bondservants in the households of the co-founders of the Bahá'í Faith: Haji Mubarak, Fiddih, Isfandiyar, Mas`ud and Salih Aqa. Moojan Momen's introduction discusses slavery in the Islamic context, inasmuch as these bondservants were engaged before the rvelation of the Bahá'í law abolishing slavery.
Biographical sketches of bondservants in the households of the co-founders of the Bahá'í Faith: Haji Mubarak, Fiddih, Isfandiyar, Mas`ud and Salih Aqa. Moojan Momen's introduction discusses slavery in the Islamic context, inasmuch as these bondservants were engaged before the rvelation of the Bahá'í law abolishing slavery.