Memorials of the Faithful
‘Alí Najaf-Ábádí / Mashhadí Ḥusayn and Mashhadí Muḥammad-i-Ádhirbayjání
felt that a happy end was in store for him, he again presented himself at the holy city of the
Most Great Prison. Upon arrival he fell ill, weakened, passed his hours in supplicating God. The breath of life ceased within him, the gates of flight to the supreme Kingdom were flung wide, he turned his eyes away from this world of dust and went onward to the Holy Place.
‘Alí Najaf-Ábádí was tender and sensitive of heart, at all times mindful of God and remembering Him, and toward the close of his life detached, without stain, free from the contagion of this world. Sweetly, he gave up his corner of the earth, and pitched his tent in the land beyond. May God send upon him the pure savors of forgiveness, brighten his eyes with beholding the Divine Beauty in the Kingdom of Splendors, and refresh his spirit with the musk-scented winds that blow from the
Abhá Realm. Unto him be salutation and praise. His sweet and holy dust lies in
‘Akká.
Mashhadí Ḥusayn and Mashhadí Muḥammad-i-Ádhirbayjání
Mashhadí Ḥusayn and Mashhadí Muḥammad were both from the province of Ádhirbayján. They were pure souls who took the great step in their own country:
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