Baháʼu'lláh

Summary

Baháʼu'lláh is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mirza Bozorg Nuri House^[2]. He was born on November 12, 1817^[3]. He died in Acre^[4]. He died on May 29, 1892^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], poet^[7], religious leader^[8], orator^[9], and father of faith^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,209 views/month, #5,878 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Mirza Bozorg Nuri House^[2], Baháʼu'lláh…
• Baháʼu'lláh passed away in Acre^[4].
• Baháʼu'lláh was born on November 12, 1817^[3].
• Baháʼu'lláh died on May 29, 1892^[5].
• Burial took place at Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh^[12].
• Baháʼu'lláh's father was Mírzá ʻAbbás Núrí^[13].
• Baháʼu'lláh was married to Ásíyih Khánum^[14].
• Among Baháʼu'lláh's spouses was Fatimih Khánum^[15].
• Among Baháʼu'lláh's spouses was Gawhar Khanum^[16].
• A child of Baháʼu'lláh was ʻAbdu'l-Bahá^[17].
• A child of Baháʼu'lláh was Bahiyyih Khánum^[18].
• A child of Baháʼu'lláh was Mírzá Mihdí^[19].
• A child of Baháʼu'lláh was Mírzá Muhammad Alí<sup id="cite-C32" class="cite-ref" title="Baháʼu'lláh — child (P40): Mírzá MuhammadAlí">[20].
• A child of Baháʼu'lláh was Díyá'u'lláh^[21].
• A child of Baháʼu'lláh was Mirza Badi'u'llah Effendí^[22].
• Baháʼu'lláh held citizenship in Qajar Iran^[23].
• Baháʼu'lláh worked as a writer^[6].
• Baháʼu'lláh's professions included poet^[7].
• Baháʼu'lláh's professions included religious leader^[8].
• Baháʼu'lláh's professions included orator^[9].
• Baháʼu'lláh worked as a father of faith^[10].
• Baháʼu'lláh's religion is recorded as Baháʼí Faith^[24].
• Baháʼu'lláh is recorded as male^[25].
• Baháʼu'lláh's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Baháʼu'lláh's Commons category is recorded as Baháʼu'lláh^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1817-11-12^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1892-05-29^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 560a050a-c1ae-46a2-8e93-ce336acb4e7b^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Mirza Bozorg Nuri House^[2], Baháʼu'lláh… he was born on November 12, 1817^[3]. His father was Mírzá ʻAbbás Núrí^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], poet^[7], religious leader^[8], orator^[9], and father of faith^[10].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ásíyih Khánum^[14], 1820–1886^[33], of Ottoman Empire^[34]; Fatimih Khánum^[15], 1828–1904^[35]; and Gawhar Khanum^[16]. Children include ʻAbdu'l-Bahá^[17], a religious leader^[36], 1844–1921^[37], of Qajar Iran^[38], awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[39]; Bahiyyih Khánum^[18], a writer^[40], 1846–1932^[41]; Mírzá Mihdí^[19], 1848–1870^[42]; Mírzá Muhammad Alí<sup id="cite-C32" class="cite-ref" title="Baháʼu'lláh — child (P40): Mírzá MuhammadAlí">[20], 1853–1937^[44]; Díyá'u'lláh^[21], a scientist^[45], 1864–1898^[46]; and Mirza Badi'u'llah Effendí^[22], 1871–1950^[47], of Iran^[48]. Baháʼu'lláh's religion is recorded as Baháʼí Faith^[24].

Death and Burial

Baháʼu'lláh died on May 29, 1892^[5]. He died in Acre^[4]. The cause of death was fever^[49]. He is buried at Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Baháʼu'lláh include Baháʼí Faith^[50] and Bahá'u'lláh's family^[51].

Why It Matters

Baháʼu'lláh ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,209 views/month, #5,878 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 113 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Works attributed to him include Kitáb-i-Aqdas^[54], a religious text^[55]; Kitáb-i-Íqán^[56], a literary work^[57]; The Hidden Words^[58], a religious text^[59]; The Seven Valleys^[60], a religious text^[61]; Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed After the Kitáb-i-Aqdas^[62], a literary work^[63], in Israel^[64]; and Epistle to the Son of the Wolf^[65], an epistle^[66]. Entities named for him include Baháʼí Faith^[50] and Bahá'u'lláh's family^[51].

FAQs

Where was Baháʼu'lláh born?

Born in Mirza Bozorg Nuri House^[2], Baháʼu'lláh…

Where did Baháʼu'lláh die?

Baháʼu'lláh passed away in Acre^[4].

Who were Baháʼu'lláh's parents?

Baháʼu'lláh's father was Mírzá ʻAbbás Núrí^[13].

Who was Baháʼu'lláh married to?

Baháʼu'lláh's spouses include Ásíyih Khánum^[14], Fatimih Khánum^[15], and Gawhar Khanum^[16].

What did Baháʼu'lláh do for work?

Baháʼu'lláh worked as writer^[6], poet^[7], religious leader^[8], orator^[9], and father of faith^[10].