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| 1964 Ridván |
The existing National Spiritual Assembly of North West Africa that had been formed in 1956 was split into two regions, the Spiritual Assembly of West Africa and the "new" North West Africa region with its seat in Tunis included the following countries: Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Rio de Oro, Spanish Sahara, Ifni, Madeira, Canary Islands. [BW14p96]
The seat of the National Spiritual Assembly of North West Africa was transferred from Tunis (1963-1967) to Rabat (1967-1974). [BW14p97]
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Tunisia; Algeria; Morocco; Mauritania; Rio de Oro; Spanish Sahara (Western Sahara); Ifni; Madeira; Canary Islands |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation |
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| 1967 Ridván |
The existing National Spiritual Assembly of North West Africa that had been formed in 1956 and was split into two regions in 1964 was again divided. The Spiritual Assembly of the North West Africa region with its seat moved to Rabat now included the following countries: Morocco, Mauritania, Rio de Oro, Spanish Sahara, Ifni, Madeira, and the Canary Islands. [BW15p188]
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Rabat; Morocco; Mauritania; Rio de Oro; Spanish Sahara (Western Sahara); Ifni; Madeira; Canary Islands |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation |
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| 1970 (In the Year) |
The first native of Mauritania to become a Bahá’í enrolled. |
Mauritania |
First believers by background |
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| 1970 Ridván |
The first Local Spiritual Assembly of Nouakchott, Mauritania was formed. |
Nouakchott; Mauritania |
Local Spiritual Assembly |
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| 1978 Ridván |
The first National Spiritual Assembly of Mauritania was formed with its seat in Nouakchott. [BW17:141, 348, BW19:491] |
Nouakchott; Mauritania |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation |
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| 1983 Mar |
Five local and two pioneer Bahá’ís were arrested, interrogated and held briefly in prison in Mauritania. [BW19:49]
The National Assembly was dissolved. [BW19:49] |
Mauritania |
NSA; Persecution, Mauritania; Persecution, Arrests; Persecution |
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| 1986 Dec |
The National Spiritual Assembly of Mauritania and all ten local spiritual assemblies in the country were dissolved. |
Mauritania |
National Spiritual Assembly, dissolved; Local Spiritual Assembly, dissolved |
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