Símín Sábirí
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Símín Sábirí (March 2, 1959 - June 18, 1983) was a Persian Bahá’í who was martyred in Iran.
Biography[edit]
Sábirí was born into a Bahá’í family in Dolat Abad in 1959. Her family served at several pioneer posts across Iran in her childhood ultimately settling in Shiraz where she completed high school. After completing her schooling Sábirí began working for an agricultural corporation in Marvdasht and was appointed as an assistant to the Auxiliary Board.[1]
After the Iranian Revolution in 1979 Sábirí was dismissed from her job due to her beliefs and on October 24, 1982, she was arrested. She was executed by hanging on June 18, 1983, with her body not being returned to her family for burial.[1]
