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DB 13-16: Stormy Clouds, Thunder & Lightning
| Prologue | Metaphor of the storm |
| Section 1: Máh-KĂş | The Báb’s imprisonment in Máh-KĂş; change in the harsh attitude of the warden; Mullá Husayn’s visit; the Báb’s farewell to Mullá Husayn; the Báb’s transfer to ChihrĂq. Main Source: Dawn-Breakers Chapter 13, p243-260. |
| Section 2: God’s Hidden Treasure | Mullá Husayn’s trip from Máh-Kú to Quddús in Bárfurúsh; his recognition of station of Quddús; the prophecy of Quddús about the future and directive to Mullá Husayn to go to Mashhad. Main Source: Dawn-Breakers Chapter 14, p261-267. |
| Section 3: Hasten to the Land of Khá | Construction of BábĂyyih in Mashhad; Táhirih’s activities in Karbalá’, her expulsion from Baghdád back to Persia; her travel and teaching efforts back through Persia to QazvĂn; her challenge to her husband; murder of her uncle and consequent retaliation against the BábĂs; Bahá’u’lláh’s first imprisonment; Shaykh Sálih becomes first BábĂ martyr on Persian soil; Táhirih’s rescue from QazvĂn arranged by Bahá’u’lláh; Táhirih’s time in Bahá’u’lláh’s house in Tihrán and her departure for Khurásán. Main Source: Dawn-Breakers Chapter 15, p269-287. |
| Section 4: Táhirih’s Journey – Karbalá’ to QazvĂn to Tihrán | Events related to Táhirih during her time in Karbalá’, her going against the Islamic norms of the day; her being sent to Baghdád and being asked to leave Iráq; her teaching efforts on her journey back to QazvĂn; her conflict with her husband; murder to her uncle; her house imprisonment and subsequent escape orchestrated by Bahá’u’lláh; Bahá’u’lláh’s first imprisonment; first BábĂ martyr on Persian soil; Táhirih’s stay in Bahá’u’lláh’s house in Tihrán and her leaving for Khurásán. Main Source: Dawn-Breakers Chapter 15, p268-287. |
| Section 5: Events leading up to Badasht | First time the cry of Yá Sáhibu’z-Zamán is raised in Mashhad; events in Mashhad that lead to Mullá Husayn staying and Quddús leaving for Mázindarán; Quddús en route meets Bahá’u’lláh, Táhirih and other believers at Badasht Main Source: Dawn-Breakers Chapter 16, p288-292. |
| Section 6: Conference of Badasht | Badasht gathering where believers understand that the Báb marks end of Islamic Dispensation and start of the new Bábà Dispensation; Táhirih removes her veil to announce the birth of the new order; departure of group from Badasht towards Mázindarán. Main Source: Dawn-Breakers Chapter 16, p292-298. |
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