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What is Babism?

What is Babism? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The doctrine of a pantheistical religious sect, founded in Persia in 1844 by Mirza Ali Mohammed ibn Rabhik (1820-1850), who assumed the title of Bab-ed-Din ("Gate of the Faith"). It combines Muslim, Christian, Jewish, and Parsi elements, and forbids concubinage, polygamy, mendicancy, slave-dealing, and the use of intoxicating liquors and drugs. Precursor to the Baha'i Faith.
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The Bab said that a greater manifestation would appear 19 years after the founding of Babism.
The involvement of the ethnic Kurds in Babism was relatively strong.
In examples of patient constancy of faith and of unswerving trust, the Acta Martyrum do not excel the annals of Babism.
He was attracted to Babism as a movement, not as a religion that much.
You must conquer the cities and the people for Babism and don't be at peace with those who reject Babism.
His attempt to preserve traditional Babism proved largely unpopular, however, and his followers were soon in the minority.

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