Definition of Bahai
Ba`hai´
Pronunciation:
bå`hī´
n.
1.
A
member
of
the
sect
of
the
Babis
consisting
of
the
adherents
of
Baha
(
Mirza
Husain
Ali
,
entitled
"
Baha
'
u
'
llah
,"
or
, "
the
Splendor
of
God
"),
the
elder
half
brother
of
Mirza
Yahya
of
Nur
,
who
succeeded
the
Bab
as
the
head
of
the
Babists
.
Baha
in
1863
declared
himself
the
supreme
prophet
of
the
sect
,
and
became
its
recognized
head
.
There
are
upwards
of
20
,
000
Bahais
in
the
United
States
.
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