Persian religion

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Babism \Bab"ism\, Babiism \Bab"i*ism\, n. The doctrine of a modern religious pantheistical sect in Persia, which was founded, about 1844, by Mirza Ali Mohammed ibn Rabhik (1820 -- 1850), who assumed the title of Bab-ed-Din (Per., Gate of the Faith). Babism ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1850; see Baha'i .

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Bábism or Bábíism (, Babiyye ), also known as the Bábi , Bâbi , or Bábí faith, was a new religious movement that flourished in Persia from 1844 to 1852, then lingered on in exile in the Ottoman Empire , especially Cyprus , as well as underground. Its founder ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 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 ...