Apostle of Baha'u'llah

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The apostles of Baha'u'llah were 19 early Baha'i who received the title of Apostle of Baha'u'llah from Shoghi Effendi . In the early history of the Baha'i religion, these Baha'i played a major role in the spread of the Baha'i religion outside the centers of origin of Persia and the Ottoman Empire . Their significance for the Baha'i religion is similar to that of Jacob's sons in Judaism , the apostles in Christianity , the companions of Muhammad in Islam and the letters of the living in Babism .

The apostles of Baha'u'llah

  1. Mirza Musa
  2. Badi '
  3. Nurayn-i-Nayyirayn
  4. Haji Amin
  5. Mirza Abu'l-Fadl
  6. Varqa
  7. Mirza Mahmud
  8. Haji Akhund
  9. Nabil-i-Akbar
  10. Vakilu'd-Dawlih
  11. Ibn-i-Abhar
  12. Nabil-i-A'zam
  13. Kazim-i-Samandar
  14. Mirza Mustafa
  15. Mishkin-Qalam
  16. Adib
  17. Shaykh Muhammad Ali
  18. Zaynu'l-Muqarrabin
  19. Ibn-i-Asdaq

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