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Kulayn, near Tihrán
near Tehran, Iran
2 stories took place here — most often featuring the Báb, Bahá'u'lláh and Muḥammad Sháh.
Kulayn, near Tihrán (today: near Tehran, Iran)
Stories at this place
Bábí period (1844–1853) · 2 stories
Bahá'u'lláh's Gifts to the Báb at Kulayn
In 1847, while held at the village of Kulayn near Tihran on His way into exile, the Báb receives a sealed letter and gifts from Bahá'u'lláh, and His grief gives way to joy and confidence.
6 min
The King Summons the Báb
Muḥammad Sháh summoned the Báb from Iṣfahán to Ṭihrán, but his Prime Minister, Ḥájí Mírzá Áqásí, had Him halted at Kulayn and sent instead to the fortress of Máh-Kú. On the way to Tabríz His escort came to love Him.
8 min