A Reformist, a Diplomat, and a Benevolent Merchant: Hājī Mīrzā Sayyīd Muhammad-Taqī Shīrāzī (Afnān), the Shīrāzī Trading House and the Propagation of the Babi-Baha ʾi Faith

Abstract The aim of this paper is to offer a glimpse into the Baha ʾi mercantile community in Iran during the second half of the nineteenth century and its reformist and modernist attitudes through the accounts of one of its leading merchants, Hājī Mīrzā Sayyīd Muhammad-Taqī Shīrāzī (Afnān)....

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Auteur principal: Shahvar, Soli (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Brill 2020
Dans: Journal of the economic and social history of the Orient
Année: 2020, Volume: 63, Numéro: 1/2, Pages: 195-234
Sujets non-standardisés:B Haji Mirza Sayyid Muhammad Taqi Shirazi
B Merchants
B Babi-Baha ʾi faith
B Qajar Iran
B Ashkhabad
B Tsarist Russia
B Yazd
B Transcaspia
B Amin al-Zarb
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Résumé:Abstract The aim of this paper is to offer a glimpse into the Baha ʾi mercantile community in Iran during the second half of the nineteenth century and its reformist and modernist attitudes through the accounts of one of its leading merchants, Hājī Mīrzā Sayyīd Muhammad-Taqī Shīrāzī (Afnān).
ISSN:1568-5209
Contient:Enthalten in: Journal of the economic and social history of the Orient
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15685209-12341508