Baha'i Communities of Iran V2
Baha'i Communities of Iran V2: The South of Iran 1851-1921 by Moojan Momen
The early histories of all the Baha’i communities of southern Iran are narrated here for the first time.
Drawing on original sources including manuscript histories, letters, family records and material previously published only in Persian, Dr Moojan Momen provides a panoramic yet detailed account of the largest and the smallest Baha’i communities during the period 1851 to 1921. During this time they acquired characteristics that differentiated them from the rest of the population – their ethos and outlook, their system of administration and social institutions – and the persecution they faced as a resu