Baha’u’llah was involved in upwards of 20 homicides, including prominent Babis and Azalis who opposed him. This is not to count Baha’u’llah’s involvement in organizing military insurgencies where many hundreds died.
It’s known that Baha’u’llah’s ambitions for leadership created a trail of homicides across the Middle East, several of which are acknowledged even by Baha’i sources.
Baha’u’llah was involved in upwards of 20 homicides, including prominent Babis and Azalis who opposed him. This is not to count Baha’u’llah’s involvement in organizing military insurgencies where many hundreds died.
Is there a complete list of the known victims of these crimes?
Here are a few I’ve gathered:
Hajji Mirza Ahmad of Kashan — murdered in Baghdad, author of the early Babi history Kitab-i Nuqtat al-Kaf, a Babi who was loyal to Subh-i-Azal
Mirza `Alī Muhammad Sarrāj — murdered in Baghdad by stabbing, author of a book opposing the claim that Baha’u’llah was HWGSMM
Sayyid Ismail Zawareh — murdered in Baghdad, his throat was cut and the knife placed in his hand to make it look self-inflicted
Aqa Ali Muhammad — murdered in Baghdad, a brother-in-law of the Bab
Aqa Abul Jasim of Kashan — murdered in Baghdad, “because he had reported to Subh-i Azal that he heard that Baha’s pretension was that he was the return of the Imam Hussein”
Mullā Rajab `Alī (Qahir) — murdered in Karbala, brother of Sarraj and a supporter of Subh-i-Azal. He was murdered with a revolver by a Baha’i man called Nasur the Arab.
Aqa Sayyid Ali the Arab — murdered in Tabriz
Mirza Nasrullah — murdered in Edirne, the brother-in-law of Subh-i-Azal
Mulla Rajab Ali Qahir — murdered in Karbala, a brother-in-law of the Bab
Haji Mirza Muhammad Rida — murdered in Akka, maternal uncle of Haji Sayyid Muhammad of Isfahan
Sayyid Muhammad Isfahani — murdered in Akka, a supporter of Subh-i-Azal, seven Baha’is were convicted and jailed
Aqa Jan Kaj-Kulah — murdered in Akka, a supporter of Subh-i-Azal, seven Baha’is were convicted and jailed
Mirza Rida-Quli Tafrishi — murdered in Akka, a supporter of Subh-i-Azal, seven Baha’is were convicted and jailed
Muhammad Khan — murdered in Akka, murdered in the Carawansaray of corn-sellers, buried in a shallow grave and discovered by authorities
Hajji Ibrahim — murdered in Akka, murdered in the Carawansaray of corn-sellers, buried in a shallow grave and discovered by authorities
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