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| 1953 Oct |
Gail and Gerald Curwin with their daughter Leeanna and Maurice and Ethel Holmes arrived in Nassau and were named Knights of Bahá’u’lláh for the Bahamas Islands. [BW13:449] |
Nassau; Bahamas |
Knights of Bahaullah; Islands; Gail Curwin; Ethel Holmes; Gerald Curwin; Maurice Holmes |
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| 1954 Oct |
The first person to become a Bahá’í in Nassau, Bahamas, Winfield Small, a young police officer from Barbados, enrolled.
Mr Small opened Barbados to the Faith. |
Nassau; Bahamas; Barbados |
First Bahais by country or area |
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| 1955 Ridván |
The first local spiritual assembly in the Bahamas was formed in Nassau. |
Nassau; Bahamas |
Local Spiritual Assembly |
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| 1958 20 Apr |
Mírzá Ahmad (Esphahani) Sohrab, the Covenant-breaker who rebelled against Shoghi Effendi, died. [MC90; CBN No 102 July 1958 p1]
For the story of his defection from the Faith see CB343–7.
He was buried in the Saint Paul Episcopal Church Cemetery, Glen Cove, Nassau County, New York.iiiii
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Glen Cove; Nassau County; New York; United States |
Ahmad Sohrab; Covenant-breakers; New History Society |
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| 1975 2 May |
The first teaching institute of the Bahamas took place in Nassau. [BW16:207] |
Nassau; Bahamas |
Teaching institutes; Firsts, Other; Islands |
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| 1978 Ridván |
The National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahamas was formed with its seat in Nassau. [BW17:162, 348] |
Nassau; Bahamas |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation |
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