Persian Bayán


Description: Between pages 41 and 42, there is a considerable amount of the text missing: the last part of Váhid 2: Báb 11, all of 2: 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16, and the first part of 2:17.  229 pp. of ms. (232 pp. of PDF).

Documents: Document A below is as this volume appeared in the INBA series. Document B is a scan of the original manuscript from which Document A was copied for the INBA series.

Note: While of course the manuscript page numbers are identical in the above two reproductions of this manuscript, the PDF page numbers differ by 4 (the PDF pages numbers in B being 4 more than A for the same page). If quoting a page number from the PDF, it will be necessary to specify whether you are referring to INBA 96A or INBA 96B.

Owner: Bahá’í World Centre Archives

Transcribed by: Sayyid Husayn Kátib Yazdí

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DOCX: Text version of the document.

TOC: Table of contents (PDF) from inside the volume or created separately.

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