Daily Lessons Received at ‘Akká, January 1908/Pronunciation of Bahá’o’lláh

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PRONUNCIATION OF BAHÁ’O’LLÁH17

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The first a pronounced as u in but.

The second a pronounced as a in ah.

The o is a connecting letter and is now used, with the long sound, instead of the connecting letter u that all may learn and use the same pronunciation.

Both lls following the o are sounded. Slight accent on second and last syllables.


Question: Was Bahá’u’lláh a descendant of Cyrus the Great?

Answer: Bahá’u’lláh was a descendant of Abraham.