Abu'l-Qásim Faizi

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Abu'l-Qásim Faizi with his wife Gloria.
Abu'l-Qásim Faizi with his wife Gloria.

Abu'l-Qásim Faizi or Fayḍí (1906-1980) was a Persian Bahá'í. He studied at the American University of Beirut.

He married Gloria `Alá'í in 1939. Together they pioneered to Iraq and Bahrain. Shoghi Effendi called him the 'sprititual conqueror' of Arabia, and appointed him Hand of the Cause of God in 1957.

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Explanation of the Greatest Name
Flame of Fire: The Tablet of Ahmad
Divine Education: The Root of Knowledge

[edit] References

  • Harper, Barron (1997). Lights of Fortitude, Paperback, Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-413-1. 

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