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| Bab [ baab, bab ] |
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title of Persian religious leader: the title of the Persian religious leader, Mirza Ali Muhammad (1819-1850), who founded Babism as a reform of Shiite Islam in Persia in the 19th century
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| [Mid-19th century. Via Persian< Arabic bāb "gate, intermediary"] |
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