My brother, Abbas Effendi, now our Lord, was born at Teheran in the spring of 1844, at midnight following the day upon which, in the evening, the Bab made his declaration.
- Bahiyyih Khanum (Recorded in an interview by Madam Canavarro, Akka, included by Myron H. Phelps in his book: ‘Life and Teachings of Abbas Effendi’, 1903)
