Sequential excerpts from the book ‘God Passes By’, written in 1944 by Shoghi Effendi, the Guardian of the Baha’i Faith
In the middle of the following night a follower of the Báb, Hájí Sulaymán Khán, succeeded, through the instrumentality of a certain Hájí Alláh-Yár, in removing the bodies to the silk factory owned by one of the believers of Mílán, and laid them, the next day, in a specially made wooden casket, which he later transferred to a place of safety.
- Shoghi Effendi (Chapter 4, God Passes By)
On the following morning the Russian Consul in Tabríz visited the spot, and ordered the artist who had accompanied him to make a drawing of the remains as they lay beside the moat.
- Shoghi Effendi (Chapter 4, God Passes By)
Four companies, each consisting of ten sentinels, were ordered to keep watch in turn over them.
- Shoghi Effendi (Chapter 4, God Passes By)