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Baháʼ

Baháʼ is the clipping of Baháʼu'lláh.

Meaning of Baháʼu'lláh

Proper noun

Baháʼu'lláh

  1. A title given to Mírzá Ḥusayn-ʻAlí Núrí (1817–1892), Persian religious leader, prophet-founder of the Baháʼí Faith.
    Synonyms:
    Baháʼ

Forms of Baháʼ

alternative formBahá'
alternative formBaha'
alternative formBaha
alternative formBeha

Origin of Baháʼ

From Arabic بَهَاء (bahāʔ, “splendor, glory”).

Words formed from Baháʼ

Questions about Baháʼ

What is Baháʼ the clipping of?
Baháʼ is the clipping of Baháʼu'lláh.

Words near Baháʼ in the dictionary

  1. Bahá'ís
  2. Bahá'ísm
  3. Bahá'íst
  4. Bahá'ísts
  5. Baháí Faith
  6. Baháʼ
  7. Baháʼism
  8. Baháʼist
  9. Baháʼists
  10. Baháʼite
  11. Baháʼu'lláh

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Baháʼ (page history and authors); Baháʼu'lláh (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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