Babism

By jadennadams

  • Birth of the bab

    Siyyid Ali Muhammad who is known as the bob is born in Shiraz, Persia which is Iran today.

  • Declaration of the bab

    The bab reveals his goal to Mulla Husayan starting the beginning of the Babi movement

  • Battle of fort tabarsi

    Mulla Husayn followers resisted the Persian government forces in Mazandaran

  • Bab house arrest

    The Persian authorities put Bab under house arrest because they were worried of his influence.

  • Bab imprisonment in maku

    The Bab is sent to Maku Fortress and then sent to Chihriq fortress to seperate him from his followers

  • Conference of Badasht

    There is a meeting of Babi leaders like Tahirih and Baha u IIah which confirms Babism is seperate from Islam

  • Execution of the bab

    The bab has a public execution in Tabriz as he was charged with apostasy and shot by order of the Prime Minister of the Persian Empire

  • Attempted assassination of the shah

    There were two failed assassination attempts were made against shah and the government ordered mass executions of babi followers

  • Declaration of Baha u llah in the Ridvan Garden

    Baha u llah says that he is who God should make manifest, and fulfills the bab's prophecy and started the founding of Baha I faith