Mírzá Mihdí

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Mírzá Mihdí was the youngest son of Bahá'u'lláh, revered in the Bahá'í Faith for his piety and his sacrificial death in prison in Acre.

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Label Occurrences
Mírzá Mihdí canonical 8
Mírzá Hádí Shírází 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baháʼí religious figure
human
ageAtDeath about 22
alsoKnownAs G͟husn-i-Athar
The Purest Branch
associatedWith Baháʼuʼlláh
linked to: Bahá'u'lláh

Baháʼí holy family
birthCountry Persia
birthDate 1848
birthPlace Tehran
burialPlace near the Shrine of Baháʼuʼlláh at Bahjí
causeOfDeath fall through a skylight
citizenship Persian
commemoratedBy Baháʼí community worldwide
commemorationType anniversary of his death observed by Baháʼís
deathCountry Ottoman Empire
deathDate 1870
deathPlace Acre
devotionalPractice intense prayer
recitation of sacred writings
familyRole member of the family of Baháʼuʼlláh
father Baháʼuʼlláh
linked to: Bahá'u'lláh
gender male
historicalEra 19th century
knownFor devotion in prayer
piety
sacrificial death in Acre
languageOfName Persian
legacy his death regarded as opening the way for pilgrims to visit Baháʼuʼlláh in Acre
symbol of purity in Baháʼí writings
lifeEvent exile with Baháʼuʼlláh from Persia to the Ottoman Empire
imprisonment with Baháʼuʼlláh in Acre
mother Ásíyih Khánum
name Mírzá Mihdí
placeOfDetention prison-city of Acre
positionInFamily youngest son of Baháʼuʼlláh
religion Baháʼí Faith
linked to: Baha'i Faith
sibling Bahíyyih Khánum
ʻAbduʼl-Bahá
linked to: ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá
spiritualStatusInBaháʼíWritings exemplar of detachment from the world
exemplar of self-sacrifice
titleGivenByBaháʼís The Purest Branch
veneratedIn Baháʼí Faith
linked to: Baha'i Faith

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Bahá'u'lláh child Mírzá Mihdí
Shoghi Effendi father Mírzá Hádí Shírází
linked to: Mírzá Mihdí
Mírzá Ḥusayn-`Alí Núrí child Mírzá Mihdí
Ásíyih Khánum child Mírzá Mihdí
Ásíyih Khánum motherOf Mírzá Mihdí
Fáṭimih Khánum motherOf Mírzá Mihdí
Fáṭimih Khánum hasChild Mírzá Mihdí
Mírzá Mihdí name Mírzá Mihdí
Bahíyyih Khánum sibling Mírzá Mihdí