This country was the birthplace of the Báb, a prophet who claimed to be the "gate" to the hidden imam, whose follower (*) Bahá'u'lláh was the founder of the Bahá'í Faith.
One prophet born in this modern-day country influenced Kavadh I through his advocacy of sharing private property and women; that prophet was Mazdak. The Cologne Codex describes the life of another prophet born in this modern-day country who founded a namesake Gnostic religion, Manichaeism. This country was the birthplace of the Báb, a prophet who claimed to be the "gate" to the hidden imam, whose follower (*) Bahá'u'lláh was the founder of the Bahá'í Faith. For 10 points, name this modern-day Middle Eastern country, the origin of a dualistic religion that worships Ahura Mazda, Zoroastrianism.
One prophet born in this modern-day country influenced Kavadh I through his advocacy of sharing private property and women; that prophet was Mazdak.
Iran [or Persia] &lt;WC Religion&gt;