# Bahá'í Pronunciation — Quizlet import
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Bahá'u'lláh	/bəˌhɑːʔoʊˈlɑː/ (bah-hah-oh-LAH) — Glory of God
the Báb	/ðə bɑːb/ (the BAHB) — the Gate
Báb	/bɑːb/ (BAHB) — the Gate
'Abdu'l-Bahá	/ˈæbdul bəˈhɑː/ (AB-dool bah-HAH) — Servant of the Glory
Abdu'l-Bahá	/ˈæbdul bəˈhɑː/ (AB-dool bah-HAH) — Servant of the Glory
Shoghi Effendi	/ˈʃoʊɡi ɛˈfɛndi/ (SHOH-ghee ef-FEN-dee)
Bahíyyih Khánum	/bəˈhiːjjɪh ˈxɑːnʊm/ (bah-HEE-yeh KHAH-num) — the Greatest Holy Leaf
Munírih Khánum	/muːˈniːrɪh ˈxɑːnʊm/ (moo-NEE-reh KHAH-num) — wife of 'Abdu'l-Bahá
Rúhíyyih Khánum	/ruːˈhiːjjɪh ˈxɑːnʊm/ (roo-HEE-yeh KHAH-num) — wife of Shoghi Effendi
Mírzá Buzurg	/ˈmɪərzɑː buˈzɜːrɡ/ (MEER-zah boo-ZURG) — father of Bahá'u'lláh
Mírzá	/ˈmɪərzɑː/ (MEER-zah) — Persian honorific
Khánum	/ˈxɑːnʊm/ (KHAH-num) — lady/woman of rank
Áqá	/ˈɑːɡɑː/ (AH-ghah) — master/sir
Quddús	/qudˈduːs/ (qud-DOOSS) — the Most Holy
Mullá Husayn	/ˈmulːɑː huˈseɪn/ (MOO-lah hoo-SAYN) — first Letter of the Living
Ṭáhirih	/ˈtˤɑːhɪrɪh/ (TAH-hi-reh) — the Pure One
Tahirih	/ˈtˤɑːhɪrɪh/ (TAH-hi-reh)
Vahíd	/vəˈhiːd/ (vah-HEED)
Hujjat	/huˈdʒːət/ (HOOJ-jat)
Shíráz	/ʃiːˈrɑːz/ (shee-RAHZ) — city in southern Iran; birthplace of the Báb
Tihrán	/tɪhˈrɑːn/ (tih-RAHN) — Tehran
Tehran	/tɛhˈrɑːn/ (teh-RAHN)
Baghdád	/bæɣˈdɑːd/ (bagh-DAHD)
Baghdad	/ˈbæɡdæd/ (BAG-dad)
Adrianople	/ˌeɪdriəˈnoʊpəl/ (AY-dree-an-OH-pul) — modern Edirne, Turkey
Edirne	/ɛˈdɪərneɪ/ (eh-DEER-neh)
Constantinople	/ˌkɒnstæntɪˈnoʊpəl/ (KON-stan-tin-OH-pul) — modern Istanbul
'Akká	/ˈʔækːɑː/ (AK-kah) — Acre, in modern Israel
Akka	/ˈækːɑː/ (AK-kah)
Bahjí	/bæˈhdʒiː/ (bah-JEE) — Mansion outside 'Akká where Bahá'u'lláh ascended
Haifa	/ˈhaɪfə/ (HAI-fah)
Mount Carmel	/ˈmaʊnt ˈkɑːrməl/ (mount KAR-mel)
Síyáh-Chál	/siːˈjɑː tʃɑːl/ (see-YAH chahl) — the Black Pit, the dungeon in Tehran
Síyáh Chál	/siːˈjɑː tʃɑːl/ (see-YAH chahl)
Mázindarán	/mɑːzɪndərˈɑːn/ (mah-zin-dah-RAHN)
Khurásán	/xurɑːˈsɑːn/ (khoo-rah-SAHN)
Ridván	/rɪzˈvɑːn/ (rez-VAHN) — Paradise; the festival commemorating Bahá'u'lláh's declaration
Naw-Rúz	/nɔːˈruːz/ (naw-ROOZ) — New Day; the Bahá'í New Year (March 21)
Mashriqu'l-Adhkár	/məʃˈriːqʊl æðˈkɑːr/ (mash-REEK-ul ath-KAR) — Dawning-Place of the Mention of God; the House of Worship
Bayán	/bæˈjɑːn/ (bah-YAHN) — the Báb's principal book
Kitáb-i-Aqdas	/kɪˈtɑːb ɪ ˈʔæqdəs/ (kih-TAHB ih AHK-dahs) — the Most Holy Book
Kitáb-i-Íqán	/kɪˈtɑːb ɪ iːˈqɑːn/ (kih-TAHB ih ee-KAHN) — the Book of Certitude
Hidden Words	/ˈhɪdən wɜːrdz/ (hidden words) — Bahá'u'lláh's mystical aphorisms
Allah-u-Abhá	/ɑːlˈlɑːhu ˈʔæbhɑː/ (ah-LAH-hoo ab-HAH) — God is Most Glorious
Yá Bahá'u'l-Abhá	/jɑː bəˌhɑːʔul ˈʔæbhɑː/ (yah bah-HAH-ool ab-HAH) — O Glory of the All-Glorious
Greatest Name	/ˈɡreɪtəst neɪm/ (GREATEST name) — Bahá or its derivatives, esp. Allah-u-Abhá
Bahá	/bəˈhɑː/ (bah-HAH) — Glory; first month of the Bahá'í year
Jalál	/dʒəˈlɑːl/ (jah-LAHL) — Glory; second month
Jamál	/dʒəˈmɑːl/ (jah-MAHL) — Beauty; third month
ʻAẓamat	/ʔæˈzˤɑːmət/ (ah-ZAH-mat) — Grandeur; fourth month
Núr	/nuːr/ (NOOR) — Light; fifth month
Raḥmat	/ˈrɑːhmət/ (RAH-mat) — Mercy; sixth month
Kalimát	/kæliːˈmɑːt/ (kah-lee-MAHT) — Words; seventh month
Kamál	/kəˈmɑːl/ (kah-MAHL) — Perfection; eighth month
Asmá'	/æsˈmɑː/ (as-MAH) — Names; ninth month
ʻIzzat	/ʔɪzˈzət/ (iz-ZAT) — Might; tenth month
Mashíyyat	/məʃiːˈjjət/ (mah-SHEE-yat) — Will; eleventh month
ʻIlm	/ʔɪlm/ (ILM) — Knowledge; twelfth month
Qudrat	/ˈqudrət/ (KOOD-rat) — Power; thirteenth month
Qawl	/qɔːl/ (KAWL) — Speech; fourteenth month
Masá'il	/məˈsɑːʔɪl/ (mah-SAH-il) — Questions; fifteenth month
Sharaf	/ʃəˈrəf/ (shah-RAF) — Honour; sixteenth month
Sulṭán	/sʊlˈtˤɑːn/ (sul-TAHN) — Sovereignty; seventeenth month
Mulk	/mʊlk/ (MOOLK) — Dominion; eighteenth month
ʻAlá'	/ʔæˈlɑː/ (ah-LAH) — Loftiness; nineteenth month (the Fast)
Tablet	/ˈtæblət/ (tablet) — an inspired writing of Bahá'u'lláh, the Báb, or 'Abdu'l-Bahá
Ayyám-i-Há	/æjˈjɑːm ɪ ˈhɑː/ (ay-YAHM ih HAH) — the Days of Há (intercalary days, Feb-Mar)
Bahá'í	/bəˈhɑːʔiː/ (bah-HAH-ee) — follower of Bahá'u'lláh
Bahai	/bəˈhɑːʔiː/ (bah-HAH-ee)
Hands of the Cause	/ˈhændz əv ðə kɔːz/ (hands of the cause) — individuals appointed to spread and protect the Faith
Universal House of Justice	/ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsəl haʊs əv ˈdʒʌstɪs/ (universal house of justice) — the supreme governing body of the Bahá'í Faith
Spiritual Assembly	/ˈspɪrətʃuəl əˈsɛmbli/ (spiritual assembly) — elected nine-member governing body, local or national
Letters of the Living	/ˈlɛtərz əv ðə ˈlɪvɪŋ/ (letters of the living) — the Báb's first eighteen disciples
Most Great Prison	/moʊst ɡreɪt ˈprɪzən/ (most great prison) — the prison-city of 'Akká
Covenant	/ˈkʌvənənt/ (covenant) — the unbroken authority succession in the Faith
Pioneer	/ˌpaɪəˈnɪər/ (pioneer) — Bahá'í who moves to teach the Faith
Knights of Bahá'u'lláh	/naɪts əv bəˌhɑːʔoʊˈlɑː/ (knights of bah-hah-oh-LAH) — pioneers designated by Shoghi Effendi