[15] The Dawn-Breakers, p. 285 (Brit.), p. 396 (U.S.).

[16] F.O. 60/150, See [Appendix 3].

[17] Mullá Báqir, the imám of the Chinár-Súkhtih quarter; Mírzá Ḥusayn-i-Qutb, the Kad Khudá (Headman) of the Bázár quarter; and Ḥájí Muḥammad-Taqí, a prominent and wealthy merchant, who later earned the surname of Ayyúb (Job) from Bahá'u'lláh, because of his intense sufferings, his patience in tribulation and his steadfastness—these were among the notables who went out to the village of Runíz in the district of Fasá to meet Vaḥíd.

[18] The Dawn-Breakers, pp. 353-4 (Brit.), pp. 479-80 (U.S.).

[19] They were commanded by Mihr-`Alí Khán-i-Núrí, the Shujá`u'l-Mulk, and Muṣṭafá-Qulí Khán-i-Qaráguzlú, the I`timadu's-Salṭanih.

[20] The Dawn-Breakers, pp. 361-2 (Brit.), pp. 488-9 (U.S.).

[21] Shoghi Effendi, God Passes By, p. 47.

[22] Browne (ed.), The Táríkh-i-Jadíd, p. 255.

[23] ibid., p. 253.

[24] Browne, A Year Amongst the Persians, p. 81. (1926 ed.).