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Bahá'í Influences on Mirza 'Abdu'llah, Qajar Court Musician and Master of the Radíf

Author	Peggy Caton
Title of item	Bahá'í Influences on Mirza 'Abdu'llah, Qajar Court Musician and Master of the Radíf
Volume	Volume 2
Pages	31-66
Parent publication	Studies in the Bábí and Bahá'í Religions
Publisher of this ed.	Los Angeles: Kalimat Press
Date of this edition	1984
Language	English
Permission	publisher
Posted	2021-10-13 by Jonah Winters
Classified in	Published Articles
URL	bahai-library.com/caton_bahai_influences_qajar
Abstract	The mystical milieu of musicianship and the Bahá'í Faith's approval of music (in contradistinction to the legalistic Islam of the ayatu'llahs, which forbade it) made the Faith appealing to Abdu'llah, one of the great compilers of the Persian repertoire.
Notes	This article is incomplete; the preview at books.google.com only displayed pages 31-57.
Tags	Mirza Abdullah; Music
Locations	Iran (documents)
Page views	426 hits since 2021-10-13
Last edited	2021-10-13. See previous versions [archive.org].

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