Abu'l-Qásim Faizi

Abu'l-Qásim Faizi

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.

Bibliography

*cite book
first = Abu'l-Qasim
last = Faizi
editor = Shirley Macias
year = 2002
title = Conqueror of Hearts: Excerpts from Letters, Talks and Writings of Hand of the Cause of God Abu'l-Qásim Faizí
publisher = Bahá'í Library
url = http://bahai-library.com/books/conqueror/

References

*cite book
first=Barron
last=Harper
year=1997
title=Lights of Fortitude
edition=Paperback
publisher=George Ronald
location=Oxford, UK
id=ISBN 0-85398-413-1

External links

* [http://news.bahai.org/story/318 Author introduced Faith to a generation] , about the passing of Gloria Faizi.
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ellhb3wrZ0 A video recording of Abu'l-Qásim Faizi] , talking about the Ridván Garden near 'Akká


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