Arabic Bayán

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Arabic Bayán is a central doctrinal work of the Báb that outlines the laws, theology, and prophetic claims foundational to Bábism and anticipatory of Baháʼu'lláh.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bábí scripture
doctrinal work
religious text
anticipates Baháʼu'lláh NERFINISHED
associatedConcept He whom God shall make manifest NERFINISHED
associatedPerson Baháʼu'lláh NERFINISHED
Subh-i-Azal NERFINISHED
author the Báb NERFINISHED
centralTheme laws of the Bábí religion
preparation for a subsequent Manifestation of God
prophetic claims of the Báb
theology of the Bábí faith
composedBy the Báb NERFINISHED
composedIn mid-19th century
doctrinalRole foundation of Bábí law
foundation of Bábí theology
genre religious law code
theological treatise
geographicalContext Qajar Iran NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod 19th century
influenced Baháʼí theology
language Arabic
laterCommunityReception Baháʼís NERFINISHED
legalContent community regulations
personal status laws
ritual laws
mentions He whom God shall make manifest NERFINISHED
originalCommunity Bábís NERFINISHED
purpose to expound the station of the Báb
to prepare followers for a future Manifestation of God
to set forth laws for the Bábí community
regionOfOrigin Persia NERFINISHED
relatedReligion Islam NERFINISHED
relatedWork Persian Bayán NERFINISHED
religiousCategory Islamic-era new religious movement scripture
religiousMovement Bábism NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Bábism
scripturalFunction defines religious obligations for early Bábís
reorients previous Islamic legal concepts
scripturalLanguageFamily Semitic languages NERFINISHED
scripturalStatus central doctrinal work of Bábism
statusInBahaiFaith respected but not binding as law for Baháʼís
theologicalEmphasis exaltation of the Báb’s station
progressive revelation
titleInArabicScript البيان العربي NERFINISHED

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the Báb wrote Arabic Bayán