Persian Bayán

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Persian Bayán is a central doctrinal work of Bábism that sets out the Báb’s theological teachings, laws, and prophetic claims in the Persian language.

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Label Occurrences
Persian Bayán canonical 7
Bayán (Persian Bayán) 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf central doctrinal work of Bábism
religious text
work by the Báb
associatedWith Shaykhí–Bábí milieu in 19th‑century Iran
author the Báb
centralTo Bábí doctrine
composedIn 19th century
contains legal ordinances for Bábís
prophecies of “He whom God shall make manifest”
countryOfOrigin Qajar Iran
doctrinalStatus authoritative Bábí scripture
genre religious law
revelatory scripture
theological treatise
hasCanonicalStatus major book of the Báb’s dispensation
hasPart chapters
influenced early Baháʼí thought
language Persian
linked to: Persian language
originalLanguage Persian
relatedWork Arabic Bayán
religion Bábism
linked to: Bábí movement
religiousTradition Iranian Shia messianic movements
reveredBy Baháʼís (as a work of the Báb)
Bábís
sacredTextOf Bábí community
scripturalRole codifies Bábí law and practice
setsOut the Báb’s laws
the Báb’s prophetic claims
the Báb’s theological teachings
subject ethical teachings in Bábism
messianic expectations in Bábism
progressive revelation
ritual laws in Bábism
theologicalRole defines key Bábí concepts and categories
titleLanguage Persian
linked to: Persian language

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the Báb wrote Persian Bayán
Bábí movement religiousText Persian Bayán
Bábí Faith religiousText Persian Bayán
Báb notableWork Bayán (Persian Bayán)
linked to: Persian Bayán
Bayán hasPart Persian Bayán
Arabic Bayán relatedWork Persian Bayán
Bábís sacredText Persian Bayán
Siyyid ʻAlí Muḥammad wrote Bayán (Persian Bayán)
linked to: Persian Bayán
Babi movement in Iran religiousText Persian Bayán