The nine religions to which you have referred include both
the Bábí and the Bahá'í Dispensations, Bahá'u'lláh being the ninth Prophet in
the series. The other Prophets included are Zoroaster, Krishna, Moses, the
Christ, Muhammad, Buddha, the Prophet of the Sabaeans Whose name is unrecorded,
the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh...
- Shoghi Effendi (From a letter written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi
to individual believer, dated 28 July 1936; The Compilation of Compilations,
vol. I, Extracts from the Baha’i Writings on Buddha, Krishna, Zoroaster, and
related subjects)