'Abdu'l-Baha 'Abbas: Servant Leader of the Baha'i Faith

'Abdu'l-Bahā 'Abbās: Servant Leader of the Bahā'ī Faith offers a vivid portrait of one of the most influential spiritual figures of the modern Middle East.

Exiled from Iran and imprisoned in Ottoman Acre, ‘Abdu’l-Bahā—son of Bahā’u’llāh, prophet-founder of the Bahā’ī Faith—emerged as a powerful voice for unity, peace, and reform across a fractured, multilingual Levant. Drawing on extensive historical sources, Joshua Lincoln traces ‘Abdu’l-Bahā’s deep engagement with cultural figures, thinker...