Nabíl-i-Akbar
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'''Áqá Muḥammad-i-Qá'iní (1829-1892), also known as Fadil-i-Qa'ini''' ("Learned One of Qa'ín") and surnamed Nabíl-i-Akbar (Arabic: نبيل الأكبر) was a distinguished Baháʼí from the town of Qá'in. He is one of 19 Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh, and referred to by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá as a Hand of the Cause of God.
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Iran
- Place of death
- Uzbekistan
- Religion
- Baháʼí Faith
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- date of birth
- 1829-03-29
- date of death
- 1892-07-06
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Early life and education
- In Iraq
- Baghdad
- In Iran
- Accepting Baha'u'llah's claim
- Activities in Iran and beyond
- His legacy
- Works
- Citations
- References
- References
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'''Áqá Muḥammad-i-Qá'iní (1829-1892), also known as Fadil-i-Qa'ini''' ("Learned One of Qa'ín") and surnamed Nabíl-i-Akbar (Arabic: نبيل الأكبر) was a distinguished Baháʼí from the town of Qá'in. He is one of 19 Apostles of Baháʼu'lláh, and referred to by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá as a Hand of the Cause of God.
In the abjad notation, the name "Muhammad" has the same numerical value as "Nabíl". ّ The word "Nabil" also means 'noble', and Akbar means 'great' in Arabic.
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