Bahá’í World/Volume 5/Transliteration of Oriental Words

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ORIENTAL TERMS IN BAHÁ’Í LITERATURE

GUIDE TO TRANSLITERATION AND PRONUNCIATION OF THE PERSIAN ALPHABET




The “i” added to the name of a town signifies “belonging to.” Thus, Shírází means native of Shíráz.

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Members of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of ‘Iráq.


Members of the National Convention of the Bahá’ís of ‘Iráq.