1. Mirza Musa: the only true brother of Baha’u’llah, surnamed “Kalim.”2. Mirza Buzurg: youthful martyr, bearer of Baha’u’llah’s Tablet to Nasiri’d-Din Shah, surnamed “Badi.” [Wonderful]
3. Siyyid Hasan: one of the martyred brothers of Isfahan, surnamed “Sultanu’sh-Shuhada.” [King of the Martyrs]
4. Mulla Abu’l-Hasan: faithful steward of Baha’u’llah and ‘Abdu’l-Baha, surnamed “Amin.”
5. Mirza Abu’l-Fadl-i-Gulpaygani: Foremost and authoritative expounder of the Baha’i Revelation.
6. Mirza ‘Ali Muhammad: poet, teacher, and martyr of te Faith, surnamed “Varqa.”
7. Mirza Mahmud: an indomitable spirit and jealous defender of the Faith.
8. Mulla ‘Ali Akbar: a flame of zeal and devotion.
9. Mulla Muhammad: learned and steadfast exponent of the Baha’i Revelation, surnamed “Nabil-Akbar.”
10. Haji Mirza Muhammad Taqi: cousin of the Bab and chief builder of the Mashriqu’l-Adhkar of Ishqabad, surnamed “Kabir-i-Afnan.”
11. Haji Mirza Muhammad Taqi: prominent teacher.
12. Mulla Muhammad: poet, historian, and teacher of the Faith, surnamed “Nabil-i-A’zam.”
13. Shaykh Kazim: a flame of the love of God, favored of Baha’u’llah, surnamed “Samandar.”
14. Muhammad Mustafa: brave and vigilant custodian and bearer of the remains of the Bab.
15. Mirza Husayn: distinguished calligraphist, and companion-in-exile of Baha’u’llah, surnamed “Mishkin-Qalam.”
16. Mirza Hasan: devoted teacher of the Cause, surnamed “Adib.”
17. Shaykh Muhammah ‘Ali: eloquent and learned champion of the Faith in Russian Turkistan
18. Zaynu’l-‘Abidin: noted scribe, chief figure among “the exiles of Mosul,” surnamed “Zaynu’l-Muqarrabin)
19. Mirza ‘Ali Muhammah: zealous advocate in the early days of the proclamation of the covenant of Baha’u’llah, surnamed “Shahid-ibn-i-Shahid.”
(The Baha’i World, 1928-1930)
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