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{{short description|Scripture in Bábism, written by the Báb around 1848}}
In Bábism, '''Bayán''' ({{langx|ar|بیان}}), or exposition, denotes the whole body of the works of the [[Biography:Báb|Báb]]. It also refers more specifically to a set of two books written by the Báb around 1848:
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In Bábism, '''Bayán''' ({{lang-ar|بیان}}), or exposition, denotes the whole body of the works of the [[Biography:Báb|Báb]]. It also refers more specifically to a set of two books written by the Báb around 1848:
*''[[Religion:Persian Bayán|Persian Bayán]]'', written in Persian
*''[[Religion:Persian Bayán|Persian Bayán]]'', written in Persian
*''[[Religion:Arabic Bayán|Arabic Bayán]]'', written in Arabic <ref>{{cite web|title=Writings of the Báb|url=http://www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/the-bab/|website=Bahai.org|accessdate=11 February 2016}}</ref>
*''[[Religion:Arabic Bayán|Arabic Bayán]]'', written in Arabic<ref>{{cite web|title=Writings of the Báb|url=http://www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/the-bab/|website=Bahai.org|accessdate=11 February 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=MacEoin |first1=Denis |title=The Babi concept of holy war |journal=Religion |date=April 1982 |volume=12 |issue=2 |pages=93–129 |doi=10.1016/0048-721X(82)90023-9}}</ref>


Some modern Bábís (followers of the Báb) call themselves 'Bayaní' after this title of the Báb's writings. [[Social:Baháʼí Faith|Baháʼí]]s also see the Bayán as holy, since they consider their founder, [[Biography:Baháʼu'lláh|Baháʼu'lláh]], to be the fulfillment of the Báb's main prophecy.
Some modern Bábís (followers of the Báb) call themselves 'Bayaní' after this title of the Báb's writings.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Anoshka |first1=Siarhei A. |title=Transition, Emulation and Dispute over Authority in the Bábí/Bahá'í Faith |journal=Religions |date=May 2024 |volume=15 |issue=5 |pages=577 |doi=10.3390/rel15050577|doi-access=free }}</ref> [[Social:Baháʼí Faith|Baháʼí]]s also see the Bayán as holy, since they consider their founder, [[Biography:Baháʼu'lláh|Baháʼu'lláh]], to be the fulfillment of the Báb's main prophecy.


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 12:20, 17 August 2025

In Bábism, Bayán (Arabic: بیان), or exposition, denotes the whole body of the works of the Báb. It also refers more specifically to a set of two books written by the Báb around 1848:

Some modern Bábís (followers of the Báb) call themselves 'Bayaní' after this title of the Báb's writings.[3] Baháʼís also see the Bayán as holy, since they consider their founder, Baháʼu'lláh, to be the fulfillment of the Báb's main prophecy.

References

  1. "Writings of the Báb". http://www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/the-bab/. Retrieved 11 February 2016. 
  2. MacEoin, Denis (April 1982). "The Babi concept of holy war". Religion 12 (2): 93–129. doi:10.1016/0048-721X(82)90023-9. 
  3. Anoshka, Siarhei A. (May 2024). "Transition, Emulation and Dispute over Authority in the Bábí/Bahá'í Faith". Religions 15 (5): 577. doi:10.3390/rel15050577.