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1964 Ridván |
The National Spiritual Assembly of Malaysia (known as Malaya prior to 1963) was formed with its seat in Kuala Lumpur and comprising Malaya, Singapore, Brunei, Sabah, and Sarawak. Prior to this time the area was under the guidance of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India, Pakistan and Burma, owing to the fact that the Guardian had entrusted the growth and development of the Faith to that assembly in 1950. [BW14p99; Bahaipedia Malaysia] |
Kuala Lumpur; Malaysia; Malaya; Singapore; Brune; Sabah; Sarawak |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation |
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1966 (Late in the year) |
Lorraine Landau arrived on Saba in the West Leeward Islands, the first Bahá’í to settle on the island. |
Saba |
Lorraine Landau |
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1970 (In the Year) |
The first Gypsy in Spain to become a Bahá’í, Maria Camacho Martinez, enrolled in Sabadell. |
Sabadell; Spain |
Maria Camacho Martinez; First believers by background |
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1998 Ridván |
Three new National Spiritual Assemblies were elected at Ridván, two in Malaysia, in Sabah with its seat in Kota Kinabalu, and in Sarawak with it seat in Kuching. A third was elected in Europe, in Slovakia with its seat in Bratislava. [Ridán Message 1998; BW97-98p34] |
Sabah; Sarawak; Slovakia |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation; Statistics |
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2003. 1 Jun |
A fatwa was issued by the Mufti of Sabah State Government that declared that the Bahá'í teachings were deviant teachings and that Muslims were forbidden all involvement including the practice of the Faith and the holding of any literature or other material.
[Fatwa] |
Sabah State; Malaysia |
Fatwa; Persecution, Malaysia; Persecution, Other; Persecution |
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