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An 1867 Petition from Bahá'ís in Shushtar, Iran, to the U.S. Congress

 
 
Title of item
An 1867 Petition from Bahá'ís in Shushtar, Iran, to the U.S. Congress
 
Volume
37:3
 
Pages
31-38
Parent publication   World Order
 
Editor, translator, etc.  
Manuchehr Derakhshani, trans
 
Editor, translator, etc.
Nesreen Akhtarkhavari, trans
Date of this edition 2006
LanguageEnglish
 
Date of first ed.
1867
Permission Open copyright (see Baha'i Reference Library sharing terms, BIC copyright statement, and uhj_permission_electronic_texts)
Posted 2013-09-10 by Jonah Winters
Proofread 2013-09-12 by Bobbi Lyons
Formatted 2013-09-10 by Jonah Winters
Classified in Legal/gov't. Documents
URLbahai-library.com/petition_persian_reformers_world-order
Abstract A petition sent by Bahá'ís in Persia in 1867 to the US Consulate general, seeking assistance in getting Bahá'u'lláh released from imposed exile. Includes introduction, prepared on behalf of the US NSA.
Notes Two editions of this petition are online. Below is the new translation published in World Order in 2006; see also the original translation and documents.

See also discussion of this petition in Fifty Three Years In Syria, by H. Jessup.

Tags Bahaullah, Life of (documents); Persecution; Persecution, Iran; Persecution, Other; Petitions; United States government
Locations Iran (documents); United States (documents)
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