Mírzá Asadu'llah Fádil Mázandarání Explained

Mírzá Asadu'lláh Fádil Mázandarání (1881–1957)^[1] was a prominent Baháʼí scholar in Iran. He travelled to Iraq, India and North America at the request of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá and Shoghi Effendi (the second and third leaders of the Baháʼí Faith), to spread the Baháʼí teachings.^[2]

He had three sons, two from first marriage and one from second marriage.

Works

He wrote the Zuhúru'l-Haqq (History of the Manifestation of Truth), a nine volume history of the Bábí and Baháʼí religions and the Asráru'l-áthár (1932-1943),.^[3] a five volume Bábí-Baháʼí dictionary (1967-1972). He has also published a four volume collection called Amr wa khalq, containing selections from the Bahá'í writings related to philosophical, theological, religious, and administrative matters (1954-1974).

See also

• Mírzá Abu'l-Faḍl (1844–1914)
• ʻAbdu'l-Hamíd Ishráq-Khávari (1902–1972)
• Adib Taherzadeh (1921–2000)

External links

• Amr va Khalq, 4 volumes
  • Amr va Khalq (Command and Creation), translation of index and catalog of contents
  • The State When Asleep: Dreams, Their Interpretation and Wisdom, translation of extracts from Amr va Khalq.
• Tarikh-i Zuhur Al-Haqq (The History of Truth Manifest), nine volumes on Bábí and Bahá'í history, hand-typed and proofread
• H-Bahai: Collected Works of Fadil Mazandarani
• From a talk by Jinab-i-Fadil Mazandarani: Seven Cities in the Spiritual Journey to God
• Transcribed copies of talks given by Jinab-i-Fadil during his trips to the United States in the early 1920s

Notes and References

1. [Encyclopædia Iranica]
2. Encyclopedia: Smith . Peter . Peter Smith (historian) . A concise encyclopedia of the Baháʼí Faith . Fádil (Fazel) Mázandarání Mírzá Asadu'lláh . 2000 . Oneworld Publications . Oxford . 1-85168-184-1 . 155 .
3. [Encyclopædia Iranica]