Storytelling Sundays #20: The Learned One of Qa’ín: The story of Nabíl-i-Akbar

The extraordinary, devoted life of the saintly Nabíl-i-Akbar–posthumously appointed a Hand of the Cause by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, appointed an Apostle of Bahá’u’lláh by Shoghi Effendi, one of the most learned men of all of Persia.

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00:00:00 Welcome
00:01:55 Introduction to the talk
00:07:04 Part 1: Nabíl’s early life (1829 – 1851)
00:13:56 Part 2: Nabil’s conversion (1852/1853)
00:20:53 Part 3: Iráq (1853 – 1859)
00:32:00 Part 4: Nabil meets Bahá’u’lláh (1859)
00:40:54 Part 5: Qá’in (1859 – 1861)
00:49:51 Part 6: Pilgrimage and the Lawh-i-Hikmat (1873/1874)
00:59:06 Part 7: Persia after pilgrimage (1874 – 1879)
01:06:14 Part 8: Khurásán (1885)
01:14:44 Part 9: Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan (1891 – 1892)
01:22:47 Part 10: EPILOGUE

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