Baha'i Faith

Overview

An offshoot of the Babi movement in 19th-century Persia. Founded by Mirza Husayn Ali Nuri (Baha'ullah), who claimed to be a new messenger of God after Muhammad. Rejects the finality of prophethood. Considered a separate religion entirely, not a sect of Islam.

Key Beliefs

• Claimed new revelation
• Rejects finality of prophethood
• Progressive revelation
• Separate religion from Islam