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S̲h̲ayk̲h̲ Muḥammad-Báqir
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Pronunciation: shake moham-mad- baw-care
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Redirected from: Dhi'b; The Wolf
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Named by Bahá'u'lláh 'The Wolf' (D̲h̲i'b), a notorious divine of Iṣfáhán who pronounced the death sentence on two brothers known as the King of Martyrs and the Beloved of Martyrs. Bahá'u'lláh addressed his Lawḥ-i-Burhán (Tablet of the Proof) to S̲h̲ayk̲h̲ Muḥammad-Báqir. 'The Wolf' died alone and deserted in Iraq in 1884.
[BD 163]
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The "Wolf," to whom Bahá'u'lláh addressed His "Tablet of the Proof" and to whom He referred as "the last trace of sunlight upon the mountain-top." (GPB 232).
[BG 46]
 
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