List of converts to the Bahá'í Faith from Islam
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This is a List of converts to the Bahá'í Faith from Islam.
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Mishkín-Qalam was a prominent Bahá'í and one of the nineteen Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh, as well as a famous calligrapher of 19th century Persia.[1]
These were mostly people who were followers of the Bahá'u'lláh at the time he founded the Bahá'í Faith.
- Mírzá Abu'l-Fadl – foremost Bahá'í scholar who helped spread the Bahá'í Faith in Egypt, Turkmenistan, and the United States. One of the few Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh who never actually met Bahá'u'lláh.[2]
- Mishkín-Qalam – prominent Bahá'í and one of the nineteen Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh, as well as a famous calligrapher of 19th century Persia.[1]
- Táhirih – Persian poet and theologian of the Bábí faith in Iran.[3]
- Nabíl-i-A'zam – Bahá'í historian and one of the nineteen Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh[4]
- Hají Ákhúnd – eminent follower of Bahá'u'lláh. He was appointed a Hand of the Cause, and identified as one of the nineteen Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh.[5]
- Ibn-i-Abhar – appointed a Hand of the Cause, and identified as one of the nineteen Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh.[6]
- Mírzá Mahmúd – eminent follower of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith.[7]
- Núrayn-i-Nayyirayn – two brothers who were beheaded in the city of Isfahan in 1879.[8]
- Somaya Ramadan[9] – 2001 winner of the Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature.
- 'Abdu'l-Karim Amín Khawja[10] - the first native Algerian convert to the Bahá'í Faith.
- Musa Naghiyev – Azerbaijani industrial oil magnate in late 19th - early 20th century.[11]
- Sami Doktoroglu – early and important member of the Bahá'í Faith in Turkey.[citation needed]
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