Mulla Muhammad Salih Baraghani

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Mulla Muhammad Salih Baraghani was the father of Táhirih, the great Bábí heroine and early figurine of women's emancipation.[1][2] He was an Usuli mujtahid in Qazvin, Iran remembered for his interpretations of the Qur'an, his eulogies of the tragedies of Karbala, his zeal for the execution of punishments, active opposition to the consumption of wine.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Usuli, Akhbari, Shaykhi, Babi: The Tribulations of a Qazvin Family" (2003). Iranian Studies 36 (3): pp. 317–337. doi:10.1080/021086032000139113. 
  2. ^ Maneck, Susan (1994). Religion and Women. SUNY Press.
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