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Zaynab and the Women of Zanjan [Audio Reading]
December 3, 2019, in Audio > Audio Books & Readings, by Sonjel VreelandBaha’i Blog is delighted to share an audio recording of one of our articles titled, “Zaynab and the Women of Zanjan,” in which we learn a little about Zaynab, a young peasant girl who became a fierce warrior, and other female followers of the Bab, Prophet-herald of the Baha’i Faith. In this recording you’ll hear the voice of the article’s author, Melanie.
You can read this article here: Zaynab and the Women of Zanjan
You can also listen to this reading on Baha’i Blog’s YouTube channel here: Zaynab and the Women of Zanjan
If you’d like to hear more audio readings and talks, check out Baha’i Blog’s Audio Books & Readings playlist and Baha’i Talks playlist.
You can find out more about the Bab here, and read selections from the Writings of the Bab here.
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Sonjel Vreeland
In her innermost heart, Sonjel is a stay-at-home parent and a bookworm with a maxed out library card but professionally she is a museologist with a background in English Literature. She currently lives on Prince Edward Island, an isle in the shape of a smile on the eastern Canadian coast. Sonjel is a writer who loves to listen to jazz when she's driving at night.
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