What city was the Báb, founder of Bábism, originally from?
Tehran
Baghdad
Shiraz
Istanbul
Answer
The Báb was originally from the city of Shiraz, in Iran. He was born into a family of Muslim scholars and theologians, and he received a traditional Islamic education. However, he also became interested in Sufism, a mystical tradition within Islam.
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