Religion that developed in Iran around Mrz Al Muammad's claim (1844) to be the Bb. Its beliefs are set forth in the Bayn, a holy book written by the Bb, which proclaims a universal law in place of all existing religious legal codes. Bbism originated as a messianic movement in Shiite Islam. In 1867 the movement split, with the Azals remaining faithful to the original teachings of the Bb and those of his successor ob-e Azal. Most Bbs accepted the leadership of ob-e Azal's half-brother Bah Ullh, and under him the Bah faith was developed
{i} Babi, Persian religious doctrine founded in 1844 by Mirza Ali Muhammad of Shiraz, precursor to the Bahai faith
Mendicancy, the use of intoxicating liquors and drugs, and slave dealing, are forbidden; asceticism is discountenanced
The doctrine of a modern religious pantheistical sect in Persia, which was founded, about 1844, by Mirza Ali Mohammed ibn Rabhik (1820 1850), who assumed the title of Bab- ed-Din (Per
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() From Bab (Persian باب bâb a gate), the title assumed by the founder, Siyyid `Alí Muhammad.