Companions of the Crimson Arc

This book is the first in the series Companions of the Crimson Ark which tells the dramatic stories of women and men, young and old, who, in the time of Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, entered the Cause of God and, despite many difficulties and hardships, served it until the end of their lives.

Stories inside

  • Whither Can a Lover Go: The Story of ‘Abdu’l-Vahháb
  • A Deed Whose Fragrance Shall Endure: The Story of Ashraf and His Mother
  • Beyond the Narrow Straits of Names: The Story of Nabíl-i-Akbar
  • The Wayfarer: The Story of Áqá ‘Azízu’lláh-i-Jadhdháb

This book is the first in the series Companions of the Crimson Ark which tells the dramatic stories of women and men, young and old, who, in the time of Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, entered the Cause of God and, despite many difficulties and hardships, served it until the end of their lives.

Stories inside

  • Whither Can a Lover Go: The Story of ‘Abdu’l-Vahháb
  • A Deed Whose Fragrance Shall Endure: The Story of Ashraf and His Mother
  • Beyond the Narrow Straits of Names: The Story of Nabíl-i-Akbar
  • The Wayfarer: The Story of Áqá ‘Azízu’lláh-i-Jadhdháb
  • Contributors:
    Shirin Sabri (Author) | 
    Sue Podger (Illustrator)
  • Format: Softcover book | 144 pages
  • Dimensions: 130 x 200 x 10 mm | 250 g
  • Publisher: George Ronald Publisher, 2016
  • ISBN: 9780853986010
  • SKU: SABRI_COMPA
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  • Contributors:
    Shirin Sabri (Author) | 
    Sue Podger (Illustrator)
  • Format: Softcover book | 144 pages
  • Dimensions: 130 x 200 x 10 mm | 250 g
  • Publisher: George Ronald Publisher, 2016
  • ISBN: 9780853986010
  • SKU: SABRI_COMPA

About Shirin Sabri

Australian poet Shirin Sabri spent much of her childhood in Papua New Guinea, and has, since then, lived in Israel, Cyprus, Britain and Australia. She recently worked as a teacher of History and Literature at the Townshend International School in the Czech Republic, and now serves at the Bahá'í World Centre.

Her poems have been published in The Bahá’í World, in Canadian Bahá’í Studies monographs, Imago, Poetry Australia, and, more recently in the Journal of Bahá’í Studies, Vahid: Bahá’í Inspired Literary Magazine, and in Tokens: An Occasional Magazine of Bahá’í Inspired Poetry and the Arts. She is currently a contributing poet to the Choral Tales Project, a Los Angeles based venture that sets out to present folk tales of the world through dance and song.

Titles by Shirin Sabri