‘Abdu’l-Bahá the Son of Persia Irene Taafaki This book turns a searchlight

This book turns a searchlight on the services and sacrifices of one of the Hands of the Cause of God who is less known in the West

the youthful yet amazingly courageous Sayyid of Shíráz

written for junior youth

17 April 1981

and sister

‘Abdu’l-Bahá the Son of Persia Irene Taafaki This book turns a searchlightAbdul Bah the Son of Persia illustrates the living relationship between the history of the Bah Faith and the enduring historical narrative of Iran, underscoring the significant influence of the Faith on Iran's intellectual landscape, with a particular focus on its pivotal role during the Constitutional Revolution of 1905. Also included is a review of how the Baha'i Faith has endured hostility from its very inception, in its birthplace, Iran, and how