Kázim-i-Samandar
From Bahaikipedia
Shaykh Káẓim-i-Samandar (7 February 1844-d.1918) known as Samandar was one of the nineteen Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh and an eminent follower of Bahá'u'lláh. His daughter,Thurayyá, married Diyá'u'lláh, the son of Baha'u'lláh was was declared a covenant breaker. His daughter, Hubíyyih, married into the renowned Khamsí family while his son was the Hand of the Cause of God Taráz'ulláh Samandarí. All his desendants are known by the name "Samandarí".
[edit] Early Life
Kázim-i-Samandar was born in Qazvin, the same town of Táhirih, to Hájí Shaykh Muhammad a very wealthy merchant of the city. Hájí Shaykh Muhammad was a very pious man who at times met the Báb.
[edit] References
- Balyuzi, H.M. (1985). Eminent Bahá'ís in the time of Bahá'u'lláh. The Camelot Press Ltd, Southampton. ISBN 0853981523.
