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Bahá'í Faith, The: 1844-1950:
compiled by Shoghi Effendi |
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Dates of historic significance, 1844-1950 | 3 |
Countries opened to the Faith of Bahá'u'lláh, 1844-1950 | 4 |
Languages in which Bahá'í Literature has been translated and printed | 5 |
Languages in which Bahá'í Literature is being translated | 5 |
List of the Báb's best-known works | 6 |
Alphabetical list of Bahá'u'lláh's best-known writings | 6 |
Races represented in the Bahá'í world community | 8 |
Minority groups and races with which contact has been established by Bahá'ís | 8 |
Bahá'í National Spiritual Assemblies | 9 |
National Spiritual Assemblies in process of formation | 9 |
Bahá'í National Administrative Headquarters in East and West | 9 |
Incorporated Bahá'í Assemblies | 9 |
Territories, Federal Districts and States of the United States where Bahá'í Marriage Certificates are officially recognized | 11 |
Data concerning important national and international Bahá'í endowments | 12 |
Principal Bahá'í historic sites in Persia owned by the Bahá'í community | 12 |
American National Bahá'í Endowments | 13 |
Estimated Value of American Bahá'í Properties | 14 |
Successive stages in the transfer of the remains of the Báb from Persia to the Holy Land and the erection of His Mausoleum on Mount Carmel | 15 |
Fate of those who persecuted the Báb | 16 |
Data regarding the Bahá'í Temple in Wilmette, Illinois | 18 |
Approximate number of localities where Bahá'ís reside in leading Bahá'í communities throughout the world | 19 |
Localities where Bahá'ís reside in the United States of America | 20 |
Localities where Bahá'ís reside in Persia | 21 |
Bahá'í Centers in Latin America | 22 |
Bahá'í Centers in India, Pákistán and Burma | 23 |
Bahá'í Centers in Canada | 24 |
Bahá'í Centers in Australia and New Zealand | 25 |
Bahá'í Centers in the British Isles | 26 |
Bahá'í Centers in Germany and Austria | 26 |
Bahá'í Centers in the ten European countries opened to the Faith by the American Bahá'í Community under the Second Seven Year Plan | 27 |
Bahá'í Centers in Territories of the Arabian Peninsula | 28 |
The Badí' or Bahá'í Calendar | 28 |
Bahá'í Feasts, Anniversaries and Days of Fasting | 30 |
Bahá'í Holy Days on which work should be suspended | 30 |
Chronological List of significant events related to Bahá'u'lláh's historic pronouncement in His Súriy-i-Múlúk in 1863 | 30 |
Stages in Bahá'u'lláh's successive exiles from Tihrán to 'Akká | 31 |
Cities visited by 'Abdu'l-Bahá in the course of His three-year Travels 1911-1913 | 33 |
Prominent personages who have paid tribute to the Bahá'í Faith | 34 |
Map of the Bahá'í World |
Declaration of the Mission of the Báb in Shíráz | May 23, 1844 |
Departure of the Báb on His pilgrimage to Mecca | September, 1844 |
Arrival of the Báb in Máh-Kú, Ádhirbáyján | Summer, 1847 |
Incarceration of the Báb in Chihríq, Ádhirbáyján | April, 1848 |
Conference of Badasht | June, 1848 |
Interrogation of the Báb in Tabríz, Ádhirbáyján | July, 1848 |
Martyrdom of the Báb in Tabríz, Ádhirbáyján | July 9, 1850 |
Attempt on the life of Násiri'd-Dín Sháh | August 15, 1852 |
Imprisonment of Bahá'u'lláh in the Siyáh-Chál of Tihrán | August, 1852 |
Banishment of Bahá'u'lláh to Baghdád | January 12, 1853 |
Withdrawal of Bahá'u'lláh to Kurdistán | April 10, 1854 |
Return of Bahá'u'lláh from Kurdistán | March 19, 1856 |
Declaration of the Mission of Bahá'u'lláh | April 22, 1863 |
Arrival of Bahá'u'lláh in Constantinople | August 16, 1863 |
Arrival of Bahá'u'lláh in Adrianople | December 12, 1863 |
Departure of Bahá'u'lláh from Adrianople | August 12, 1868 |
Arrival of Bahá'u'lláh in 'Akká | August 31, 1868 |
Death of the Purest Branch | June 23, 1870 |
Ascension of Bahá'u'lláh | May 29, 1892 |
First public reference to the Faith in America | September 23, 1893 |
Establishment of the first Bahá'í center in the West | February, 1894 |
Arrival of the first group of Western pilgrims in 'Akká | December 10, 1898 |
Arrival of the Báb's remains in the Holy Land | January 31, 1899 |
Reincarceration of 'Abdu'l-Bahá in 'Akká | August 20, 1901 |
Commencement of the construction of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár of 'Ishqábád | 1902 |
Release of 'Abdu'l-Bahá from His incarceration | September, 1908 |
Interment of the Báb's remains on Mt. Carmel | March 21, 1909 |
Opening of the first American Bahá'í Convention | March 21, 1909 |
'Abdu'l-Bahá's departure for Egypt | September, 1910 |
'Abdu'l-Bahá's arrival in London | September 4, 1911 |
'Abdu'l-Bahá's arrival in America | April 11, 1912 |
Laying of the corner-stone of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár in Wilmette, Illinois, by 'Abdu'l-Bahá | May 1, 1912 |
'Abdu'l-Bahá's return to the Holy Land | December 5, 1913 |
Unveiling of the Tablets of the Divine Plan | April, 1919 |
Commencement of the construction of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár in Wilmette, Illinois | December, 1920 |
Passing of 'Abdu'l-Bahá | November 28, 1921 |
Verdict of the Muhammadan Court in Egypt pronouncing the Faith to be an independent religion | May 10, 1925 |
Martha Root's first interview with Queen Marie of Rumania | January 30, 1926 |
Resolution of the Council of the League of Nations upholding the claim of the Bahá'í Community to the House of Bahá'u'lláh in Baghdád | March 4, 1929 |
Passing of the Greatest Holy Leaf | July, 1932 |
Inception of the First American Seven-Year Plan | April, 1937 |
Completion of the exterior ornamentation of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár in Wilmette, Illinois | December, 1942 |
Centenary celebration of the Founding of the Bahá'í Faith and opening of first All-American Bahá'í Convention | May 23, 1944 |
Inception of the Second American Seven-Year Plan | 1946 |
Completion of the Arcade and Parapet of the Shrine of the Báb on Mt. Carmel | 1950 |
Commemoration of the Centenary of the Martyrdom of the Báb | July 9, 1950 |
1. 'IráqPeriod of Bahá'u'lláh's Ministry (1853-1892):
2. Persia
Period of 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Ministry (1892-1921):
3. Burma 7. Lebanon 11. Syria 4. Caucasus 8. Israel 12. Turkey 5. Egypt 9. Pákistán 13. Turkistán 6. India 10. Súdán
Period since 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Ascension (1921-1950):
14. Australia 21. Great Britain 27. Japan 15. Austria 22. Hawaiian Islands 28. Russia 16. Brazil 22. Hawaii Islands 29. South Africa 17. Canada 23. Hijáz 30. Switzerland 18. China 24. Holland 31. Jordan 19. France 25. Hungary 32. Tunisia 20. Germany 26. Italy 33. United States of America
34. Abyssinia 48. Chile 62. Finland 35. Aden Protectorate 49. Colombia 63. Formosa 36. Afghánistán 50. Corsica 64. Gold Coast 37. Ahsá 51. Costa Rica 65. Guatemala 38. Alaska 52. Cuba 66. Honduras 39. Argentina 53. Czechoslovakia 67. Iceland 40. Bahrayn Island 54. Denmark 68. Indo-China 41. Balúchistán 55. Dominican Repubiic 69. Indonesia 42. Belgian Congo 56. Dubai 70. Jamaica 43. Belgium 57. Ecuador 71. Kenya 44. Bermuda 58. Eire 72. Koweit 45. Bolivia 59. El-Salvador 73. Luxemburg 46. Bulgaria 60. Eritrea 74. Malaya 47. Ceylon 61. Fiji 75. Mexico
76. Morocco 77. Newfoundland 78. New Zealand 79. Nicaragua 80. Nigeria 81. Norway 82. Panama 83. Paraguay |
84. Peru 85. Philippine Islands 86. Poland 87. Portugal 88. Puerto Rico 89. Qatar 90. Siam 91. Spain 92. South Rhodesia |
93. Sweden 94. Tasmania 95. 'Ummán 96. Uruguay 97. Venezuela 98. Yemen 99. Yugoslavia 100. Haiti |
1. Abyssinian 2. Albanian 3. Arabic 4. Armenian 5. Assamese 6. Bengali 7. Bulgarian 8. Burmese 9. Chin 10. Chinese 11. Croatian 12. Czech 13. Danish 14 . Dutch 15. English 16. Eskimo 17. Esperanto 18. Finnish 19. French 20. German | 21. Greek 22. Gujrati 23. Gurmukhi 24. Hebrew 25. Hindi 26. Hungarian 27. Icelandic 28. Italian 29. Japanese 30. Kashmiri 31. Kinarese 32. Kurdish 33. Maharatti 34. Malyalam 35. Maori 36. Nepalese 37. Norwegian 38. Oriyya 39. Persian 40. Polish |
41. Portuguese 42. Punjabi 43. Pushtoo 44. Rajestani 45. Rumanian 46. Russian 47. Serbian 48. Sindhi 49. Sinhalese 50. Spanish 51. Swahili 52. Swedish 53. Tahitian 54. Tamil 55. Tatar 56. Telegu 57. Tigrinia 58. Turkish 59. Urdu 60. Welsh |
1. Chinyanja 2. Erso 3. Hausa 4. Ilocano 5. Kachin | 6. Karen 7. Latvian 8. Lithuanian 9. Malay 10. Red Indian | 11. Shans 12. Siamese 13. Slovak 14. Ukranian |
1. The Persian Bayán 2. The Arabic Bayán 3. The Qayyumu'l-Asmá' 4. The Sahífatu'l-Haramayn 5. The Dalá'il-i-Sab'ih 6. Commentary on the Súrih of Kawthar 7. Commentary on the Súrih of Val-'Asr 8. The Kitáb-i-Asmá' 9. Sahífiy-i-Makhdhúmmíyyih 10. Sahífiy-i-Ja'faríyyih 11. Zíyárat-i-Sháh-'Abdu'l-'Azím 12. Kitáb-i-Panj-Sha'n 13. Sahífiy-i-Radavíyyih 14. Risáliy-i-'Adlíyyih 15. Risáliy-i-Fiqhíyyih 16. Risáliy-i-Dhahabíyyih 17. Kitábu'r-Rúh 18. Súriy-i-Tawhíd 19. Lawh-i-Hurúfát 20. Tafsír-i-Nubuvvat-i-Khássih 21. Risáliy-i-Furú'i-'Adlíyyih 22. Khasá'l-i-Sab'ih 23. Epistles to Muhammad Sháh and Hájí Mírzá Áqásí |
Alváh-i-Laylatu'l-Quds Lawh-i-'Abdu'l-'Azíz-Va-Vukalá Asl-i-Qullu'l-Khayr Lawh-i-'Abdu'l-Vahháb Az-Bágh-i-Iláhí Lawh-i-'Abdu'r-Razzáq Báz-Áv-u-Bidih-Jámí Lawh-i-Ahbáb Bishárát (Glad-Tidings) Lawh-i-Ahmad (Tablet of Ahmad) Chihár-Vádí (Four Valleys) Lawh-i-Amváj Haft-Vádí (Seven Valleys) Lawh-i-Anta'l-Káfí Halih-Halih-Yá-Bishárat Lawh-i-Aqdas Húr-i-'Ujáb Lawh-i-Ashraf Hurufát-i-'Allín Lawh-i-'Áshiq-va-Ma'shúq Ishráqát (Effulgences) Lawh-i-Áyiy-i-Núr Kalimát-i-Firdawsíyyih (Words of Paradise) Lawh-i-Bahá Lawh-i-Baqá Kalimát-i-Maknúnih (Hidden Words) Lawh-i-Basítatu'l-Haqíqih Kitáb-i-'Ahd (Book of Covenant) Lawh-i-Bismílih Kitáb-i-Aqdas (Most Holy Book) Lawh-i-Bulbulu'l-Firáq Kitáb-i-Badí' Lawh-i-Burhán Kitáb-i-Íqán (Book of Certitude) Lawh-i-Dunyá (Tablet of the World) Kitáb-i-Sultán (Tablet to the Sháh of Persia) Lawh-i-Fitnih Lawh-i-Ghulámu'l-Khuld
Lawh-i-Habíb Lawh-i-Haft-Pursish Lawh-i-Haqq Lawh-i-Hawdaj Lawh-i-Hikmat (Tablet of Wisdom) Lawh-i-Hirtík Lawh-i-Húríyyih Lawh-i-Husayn Lawh-i-Ibn-i-Dhi'b (Epistle to the Son of the Wolf) Lawh-i-Ittihád Lawh-i-Jamál Lawh-i-Karím Lawh-i-Karmil Lawh-i-Kullu't-Ta'am Lawh-i-Malikih (Tablet to Queen Victoria) Lawh-i-Malik-i-Rús (Tablet to the Czar of Russia) Lawh-i-Malláhu'l-Quds (Tablet of the Holy Mariner) Lawh-i-Manikchí-Sáhib Lawh-i-Maqsúd Lawh-i-Maryam Lawh-i-Mawlúd Lawh-i-Mubáhilih Lawh-i-Násir Lawh-i-Napulyún I (First Tablet to Napoleon III) Lawh-i-Napuiyún II (Second Tablet to Napoleon III) Lawh-i-Nuqtih Lawh-i-Páp (Tablet to the Pope) Lawh-i-Pisar-'Amm Lawh-i-Qiná' Lawh-i-Quds Lawh-i-Rafí Lawh-i-Ra'ís (Tablet to Ra'ís) Lawh-i-Raqshá Lawh-i-Rasúl Lawh-i-Rúh Lawh-i-Ru'yá Lawh-i-Saháb Lawh-i-Salmán I Lawh-i-Salmán II Lawh-i-Sámsún Lawh-i-Sayyáh Lawh-i-Shaykh-Fání Lawh-i-Tawhíd |
Lawh-i-Tibb Lawh-i-Tuqá Lawh-i-Yúsuf Lawh-i-Zaynu'l-Muqarrabín Lawh-i-Ziyarih Madínatu'r-Ridá Madínatu't-Tawhíd Mathnaví Munájátháy-i-Síyám Qad-Ihtaraqa'l-Mukhlisún Qasídiy-i-Varqá'íyyih Rashh-i-Amá Ridvánu'l-'Adl Ridvánu'l-Iqrár Sahífiy-i-Shattiyyih Salát-i-Mayyit (Prayer for the Dead) Sáqí-Az-Ghayb-i-Baqá Shikkar-Shikan-Shavand Subhána-Rabbíya'l-A'la Subhánaka-Yá-Hú Súratu-lláh Súriy-i-Ahzán Súriy-i-Amín Surly-i-Amr Súriy-i-A'ráb Súriy-i-Asháb Súriy-i-Asmá Súriy-i-Bayán Súriy-i-Burhán Súriy-i-Damm Súriy-i-Dhabíh Súriy-i-Dhibh Súriy-i-Dhikr Súriy-i-Fadl Súriy-i-Fath Súriy-i-Fu'ád Súriy-i-Ghusn (Tablet of the Branch) Súriy-i-Hajj I Súriy-i-Hajj II Súriy-i-Haykal Súriy-i-Hifz Súriy-i-Hijr Súriy-i-'Ibád Súriy-i-Ism Súriy-i-Ismuna'l-Mursil Súriy-i-Javád Súriy-i-Khitáb Súriy-i-Ma'ání Súriy-i-Man' |
Súriy-i-Múlúk Súriy-i-Nida Súriy-i-Nush Súriy-i-Qadír Súriy-i-Qahír Súriy-i-Qalam Súriy-i-Qamís Súriy-i-Sabr' Súriy-i-Sultán Súriy-i-Vafá Súriy-i-Zíyárih Súriy-i-Zubur Súriy-i-Zuhúr |
Tafsír-i-Hú Tafsír-i-Hurúfát-i-Muqatta'ih Tafsír-i-Súriy-i-Va'sh-Shams Tajallíyát (Revelations) Tarázát (Ornaments) Zíyárat-Námih (The Visiting Tablet) Zíyárat-Námiy-i-Awlíyá Zíyárat-Námiy-i-Bábu'l-Báb va Quddús Zíyárat-Námiy-i-Bayt Zíyárat-Námiy-i-Maryam Zíyárat-Námiy-i-Siyyidu'sh-Shuhadá |
1. Abyssinian 2. Arab 3. Armenian 4. British 5. Bulgarian 6. Burmese 7. Chinese 8. Czech 9. Dutch 10. Eskimo |
11. Finnish 12. French 15. German 14. Hungarian 15. Irish 17. Indian 18. Italian 19. Japanese 20. Kurdish 21. Maori |
22. Negro 23. Persian 24. Polish 25. Red Indian 26. Russian 27. Scandinavian 28. Spanish 29. Sudanese 30. Turkish 31. Yugoslavian |
Eskimos in Alaska Laps in Scandinavia Maoris in New Zealand Mayans in Yucatan Cherokee Indians in North Carolina Inca Indians in Peru Mexican Indians in Mexico Oneida Indians in Wisconsin Patagonian Indians in Argentina Indians of San Bias Islands Indians of Chichicastenango, Guatemala Omaha Indians in Nebraska Indians of La Paz, Bolivia |
1. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States | 1925 |
2. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the British Isles | 1923 |
3. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Germany and Austria | 1923 |
4. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Egypt and Súdán | 1924 |
5. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of 'Iráq | 1931 |
6. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India, Pakistan and Burma | 1923 |
7. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Persia | 1934 |
8. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Australia and New Zealand | 1934 |
9. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Canada | 1948 |
10. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Central America | 1951 |
11. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of South America | 1951 |
1. Hazíratu'l-Quds of the Bahá'ís of the United States, Wilmette, Illinois. 2. Hazíratu'l-Quds of the Bahá'ís of Persia, Tihrán. 3. Hazíratu'l-Quds of the Bahá'ís of Germany, Frankfurt A/M. 4. Hazíratu'l-Quds of the Bahá'ís of India, Pakistan and Burma, New Delhi. 5. Hazíratu'l-Quds of the Bahá'ís of Egypt and Súdán, Cairo. 6. Hazíratu'l-Quds of the Bahá'ís of Australia and New Zealand, Sydney, New South Wales. 7. Hazíratu'l-Quds of the Bahá'ís of 'Iráq, Baghdád. |
1. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States | 1929 |
2. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India, Pakistan and Burma | 1933 |
3. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Egypt and the Súdán | 1934 |
4. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Australia and New Zealand | 1938 |
5. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the British Isles | 1939 |
6. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Canada | 1949 |
1. Anchorage, Alaska 2. Albuquerque, N. M. 3. Alhambra, Calif. 4. Atlanta, Ga. 5. Baltimore, Md. 6. Berkeley, Calif. 7. Beverly, Mass. 8. Binghamton, N.Y. |
9. Birmingham, Ala. 10. Boise, Idaho 11. Boston, Mass. 12. Cedar Rapids, Iowa 13. Chicago, Ill. 14. Cincinnati, O. 15. Cleveland, O. 16. Columbus, O. |
17. Dayton, O. 18. Denver, Colo. 19. Detroit, Mich. 20. Evanston, Ill. 21. Flint, Mich. 22. Helena, Mont. 23. Honolulu, T. H. 24. Indianapolis, Ind. 25. Jamestown, N. Y. 26. Jersey City, N. J. 27. Kansas City, Mo. 28. Kenosha, Wisc. 29. Lima, O. 30. Los Angeles, Calif. 31. Miami, Fla. 32. Milwaukee, Wisc. 33. Minneapolis, Minn. 34. Muskegon, Mich. 35. New York, N.Y. | 36. Oakland, Calif. 37. Pasadena, Calif. 38. Peoria, Ill. 39. Philadelphia, Penna. 40. Phoenix, Ariz. 41. Portland, Ore. 42. Racine, Wis. 43. Richmond Highlands, Wash. 44. San Francisco, Calif. 45. Seattle, Wash. 46. Springfield, Ill. 47. St. Paul, Minn. 48. Teaneck, N.J. 49. Urbana, Ill. 50. Washington, D. C. 51. Wauwatosa, Wis. 52. West Chester, Penna. 53. Wilmette, Ill. 54. Winnetka, Ill. |
1. Ahmedabad 2. Andheri 3. Bangalore 4. Baroda 5. Bombay 6. Calcutta 7. Delhi 8. Hyderabad, Deccan 9. Hyderabad, Sind 10. Karachi | 11. Kariafghanan 12. Kolhapur 13. Lahore 14. Panchgani 15. Poona 16. Secundarabad 17. Serampore 18. Sholapur 19. Srinagar 20. Vellore |
1. Daidanow KalazooLATIN AMERICA
2. Mandalay
3. Rangoon
1. Asunción, Paraguay 2. Bogotá, Columbia 3. Caracas, Venezuela 4. El-Salvador, San Salvador 5. Guatemala City, Guatemala 6. Havana, Cuba 7. La Paz, Bolivia 8. Lima, Peru | 9. Mexico City, Mexico 10. Panamá City, Panamá 11. Port-au-Prince, Haiti 12. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 13. Santiago, Chile 14. San José, Costa Rica 15. Ciudad Trujillo, Dominican Republic |
1. Montreal
2. Toronto
1. AdelaideNEW ZEALAND
2. Sydney
AucklandBALUCHISTAN
QuettaGERMANY
EsslingenPHILIPPINE ISLANDS
Solano
1. Alabama 2. Territory of Alaska 3. Arizona 4. California 5. Delaware 6. District of Columbia 7. Georgia 8. Territory of Hawaii 9. Idaho 10. Illinois | 11. Maryland 12. Massachusetts 13. Michigan 14. Minnesota 15. New Jersey 16. New Mexico 17. New York 18. Ohio 19. Pennsylvania 20. Wisconsin |
Estimated value of Bahá'í national endowments in the United States of America | $2,663,701.06 |
Area of land purchased as the site of the first Mashriqu'l-Adhkár of Persia | 3,819,000 sq. meters |
Area of land surrounding and dedicated to the Shrine of the Báb on Mt. Carmel | 167,100 sq. meters |
Area of land dedicated to the Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh in 'Akká | 4,000 sq. meters |
Area of land dedicated to the Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh in the district of Gaza | 10,530 sq. meters |
Area of land dedicated to the Shrines of Bahá'u'lláh and the Báb in the Jordan Valley | 2,354,108 sq. meters |
Area of land dedicated to the Shrines of Bahá'u'lláh and the Báb in Israel and registered in the name of the Israel Branch of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States of America | 55,000 sq. meters |
Area of land dedicated to the Shrine of the Báb on Mt. Carmel and registered in the name of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India, Pakistan and Burma, Israel Branch | 2,480 sq. meters |
Total cost of the construction of the Arcade of the Shrine of the Báb on Mt. Carmel | $240,000 |
Total cost of the construction of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár in Wilmette, Ill | $2,084,564.00 |
Cost of the National Hazíratu'l-Quds of the Bahá'ís of India, Pakistan and Burma | 575,000 rupees |
Cost to date of the National Hazíratu'l-Quds of the Bahá'ís of Persia | 50,000 pounds |
Area of land dedicated to the first Mashriqu'l-Adhkár of South America, in Santiago, Chile | 90,000 square meters |
TempleHAZÍRATU'L-QUDS, WILMETTE, ILUNOIS
Caretaker's Cottage
Land
National Bahá'í OfficeGREEN ACRE BAHA'I SCHOOL, ELIOT, MAINE
Supplementary Administrative Office
Bahá'í Publishing Committee Office
Collins House
Bahá'í Hall
Dormitory and Dining Room
Studio
Three Cottages, Supplementary Dormitories
Ole Bull Cottage
Arts and Crafts Studio
Schopflocher Cottage
Rogers Cottage
Lucas Studio
Fellowship HouseWILHELM PROPERTY, WEST ENGLEWOOD, NEW JERSEY
Reeves Camp
Atkinson Cottage
Thompson Cottage
Vaugh Cottage
Nine Gables, Schopflocher Estate; House, Studio, Farm Buildings
138 acres of land, including area on Monsalvat
Wilhelm HouseGEYSERVILLE BAHA'I SCHOOL, GEYSERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
Evergreen Cabin
Cottage, Garage
Land, including pine grove where 'Abdu'l-Bahá gave the unity feast in 1912
Bosch HouseINTERNATIONAL BAHA'I SCHOOL PINE VALLEY, COLORADO
Bahá'í Hall
Dormitory
Ranch Buildings
Land
Mathews HouseCENTRAL STATES SUMMER SCHOOL
Ranch Buildings
20 acres of land
Eggleston HouseWILSON PROPERTY, MALDEN, MASSACHUSETTS
Library
Dormitory
Cottages
Wilson House, where 'Abdu'l-Bahá rested in 1912MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN
Land
Land
Mashriqu'l-Adhkár Hazíratu'l-Quds Green Acre Wilhelm Property Geyserville School International School Central States School Wilson House TOTAL |
$2,381,012.91* 25,526.42 126,718.73 79,000.00 48,500.00 51,500.00 64,700.00 7,000.00 $2,783,958.06 |
Cost of Temple property | $51,100 |
Area of Temple property | 6.97 acres |
Materials used in ornamentation: | crystalline quartz, opaque quartz and white Portland cement. |
Total cost of the structure of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár in Wilmette, Illinois (1921-1943) | $1,342,813 |
Estimated cost of the interior ornamentation of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, Wilmette, Illinois | $860,000 |
Height from floor of basement to culmination of the dome ribs | 191 feet |
Depth of caissons | 120 feet |
Diameter at the foundation floor | 204 feet |
Height of dome | 49 feet |
Outside diameter of dome | 90 feet |
Inside diameter of dome | 72 feet |
Number of sections of ornamentation comprising the dome and ribs | 387 |
Perforation of dome surface | 30% |
Height of mainstory pylons | 45 feet |
Seating capacity of Auditorium | 1,600 |
Number of Temple visitors from 1932-1950 | 400,000 |
Letter addressed by Bahá'ís of 'Ishqábád to the Bahá'ís of Chicago | 1902 |
Petition addressed to 'Abdu'l-Bahá by the "House of Spirituality" of the Bahá'ís of Chicago appealing for permission to construct a Bahá'í Temple in America | March, 1903 |
'Abdu'l-Bahá gives His approval through a Tablet dated | June, 1903 |
Delegates of various American Bahá'í Assemblies meet in Chicago and choose a site for the Temple | November, 1907 |
First two building lots purchased | April, 1908 |
First American Bahá'í Convention establishes Bahá'í Temple Unity | March, 1909 |
'Abdu'l-Bahá lays dedication stone of the Temple | May, 1912 |
Purchase of Temple property completed | 1914 |
Bahá'í Convention selects design of L. J. Bourgeois | April, 1920 |
Contract awarded for the sinking of the nine caissons (completed 1921) | December, 1920 |
Contract awarded for the construction of the basement structure (completed 1922) | August, 1921 |
Contract awarded for the erection of the superstructure (completed May, 1931) | August, 1930 |
Contract awarded for the exterior ornamentation of the dome (completed January, 1934) | June, 1932 |
Ornamentation of the clerestory completed | July, 1935 |
Ornamentation of the gallery unit completed | November, 1938 |
Ornamentation of the mainstory begun | April, 1940 |
Ornamentation of the mainstory completed | July, 1942 |
Steps placed in position | December, 1942 |
Completion of exterior ornamentation of Temple | 1943 |
First contract interior ornamentation | November, 1947 |
Date fixed for the completion of the interior ornamentation | 1953 |
St. Peter's in Rome — Total height | 450 feet |
Inside diameter of dome | 137 feet |
St. Paul's in London — Total height | 366 feet |
Inside diameter of dome | 112 feet |
St. Sophia in Constantinople — Total height | 180 feet |
Inside diameter of dome | 107 feet |
Pantheon in Rome — Inside height | 142 feet |
Inside diameter of dome | 142 feet |
Ten European Goal Countries | Over thirty localities. |
Germany and Austria | Over forty localities. |
British Isles | Over fifty localities. |
Australia and New Zealand | Over sixty localities. |
Dominion of Canada | Over eighty localities. |
India, Pakistan and Burma | Over eighty localities. |
Latin America | Over one hundred localities. |
Persia | Over seven hundred localities. |
United States of America | Over eleven hundred localities. |
State or Territory | Assemblies | Groups | Isolated | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
Alaska | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 |
Arizona | 3 | 4 | 12 | 19 |
Arkansas | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 |
California (No.) | 10 | 10 | 40 | 60 |
California (So.) | 19 | 23 | 30 | 72 |
Colorado | 2 | 3 | 14 | 19 |
Connecticut | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 |
Delaware | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Washington (D. C.) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Florida | 3 | 4 | 23 | 30 |
Georgia | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
Hawaii | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Idaho | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
Illinois (No.) | 10 | 8 | 37 | 55 |
Illinois (So.) | 5 | 3 | 17 | 25 |
Indiana | 3 | 2 | 15 | 20 |
Iowa | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
Kansas | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
Kentucky | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
Louisiana | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
Maine | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 |
Maryland | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 |
Massachusetts | 5 | 18 | 29 | 52 |
Michigan | 9 | 22 | 33 | 64 |
Minnesota | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
Mississippi | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
Missouri | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
Montana | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
Nevada | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
New Hampshire | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
New Jersey | 10 | 6 | 52 | 68 |
New Mexico | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
New York (No.) | 8 | 12 | 44 | 64 |
New York (So.) | 2 | 4 | 30 | 36 |
North Carolina | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 |
North Dakota | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Ohio | 8 | 16 | 46 | 70 |
Oklahoma | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Oregon | 1 | 3 | 12 | 16 |
Pennsylvania | 4 | 6 | 29 | 39 |
Puerto Rico | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Rhode Island | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
South Carolina | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
State or Territory | Assemblies | Groups | Isolated | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
South Dakota | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
Tennessee | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
Texas | 3 | 1 | 17 | 21 |
Utah | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Vermont | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Virginia | 2 | 4 | 15 | 21 |
Washington | 7 | 4 | 29 | 40 |
West Virginia | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Wisconsin | 8 | 12 | 33 | 53 |
Wyoming | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
TOTALS | 172 | 207 | 731 | 1114 |
Districts | Asemblies | Groups | Isolated | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ábádih | 11 | 16 | 19 | 46 |
Ahváz | 15 | 4 | 12 | 31 |
Bábul | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Bandar-I-Jaz | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
Bírjand | 5 | 13 | 2 | 20 |
Hamadán | 12 | 7 | 2 | 21 |
'Iráq | 5 | 12 | 1 | 18 |
Isfahán | 27 | 35 | 14 | 76 |
Káshán | 11 | 8 | 0 | 19 |
Kirmán | 9 | 11 | 14 | 34 |
Kirmánsháh | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Mashad | 21 | 26 | 16 | 63 |
Nayríz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Qazvín | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Rasht | 8 | 4 | 8 | 20 |
Sangsar | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
Sárí | 12 | 4 | 8 | 24 |
Shíráz | 21 | 14 | 9 | 44 |
Tabríz | 33 | 19 | 10 | 62 |
Tihrán | 29 | 46 | 29 | 104 |
Yazd | 24 | 16 | 22 | 62 |
Záhidán | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
TOTALS | 280 | 253 | 179 | 712 |
LOCAL ASSEMBLIES Jamaica Honduras Costa Rica 10. Kingston 20. Taulebé 1. San José 11. Spanishtown Mexico Cuba Mexico 21. Coatepec 2. Havana 12. Mexico City 13. Puebia Nicaragua Dominican Republic 22. Granada 3. Ciudad Trujillo Nicaragua 14. Managua Puerto Rico El Salvador Panama 23. Rio Piedras 4. San Salvador 15. Panamá ISOLATED CENTERS Guatemala 16. Colon Canal Zone 5. Chichicastenango Puerto Rico 24. Ancón 6. Guatemala 17. San Juan El Salvador Haiti GROUPS 15. Armenia 7. Port-au-Prince Costa Rica 26. Santa Ana Honduras 18. Punta Arenas Mexico 8. San Pedro Sula Cuba 27. Tehuacán 9. Tegucigalpa 19. Cienfuegos
LOCAL ASSEMBLIES Ecuador Peru Argentina 15. Quito 30. Callao 1. Buenos Aires 16. Guayaquil Paraguay 2. Córdoba Peru 31. Asunción Bolivia 17. Lima Uruguay 3. La Paz Venezuela 32. Montevideo Brazil 18. Caracas ISOLATED CENTERS 4. Bahía GROUPS Bolivia 5. Rio de Janeiro 6. Sao Pauio Argentina 33. Catavi 19. Ezeiza 34. Cochabamba Chile 20. Rosario Brazil 7. Santiago 21. La Plata 35. Belém 8. Valparaiso Bolivia 36. Niteroi 9. Viña del Mar 22. Sucre Chile 10. Punta Arenas Chile 37. Chuquicamata Colombia 23. Puerto Montt 38. Sewell 11. Bogotá 24. Mulchén 39. Talca 12. Cali 25. Osorno 40. Lonchoche 13. Bucaramanga 26. Antofagasta 41. Puerto Aysen 14. Barranquilla 27. Quilpué Ecuador Colombia 42. Amabato 28. Medellín Peru 29. Cartagena 45. Talara
1. *Agra 2. *Ahmedabad 3. *Aligarh 4. *Allahabad 5. Amritsar 6. *Andheri 7. Banares 8. *Bangalore 9. *Baroda 10. *Belgaum 11. *Bombay Bulandshahr 12. *Calcutta | 13. *Delhi 14. Gorakhpur 15. *Hyderabad (Deccan) 16. *Indore 17. *Jaipur 18. *Jalna 19. *Kamarhatti 20. Kanpur 21. Kaprin 22. *Kolhapur 23. *Lucknow 24. *Madras 25. *Mysore | 26. Nagpur 27. *Panchgani 28. *Poona 29. Rajkot 30. Runza 31. *Secunderabad (Dn) 32. *Serampore 33. *Sholapur 34. *Srinagar 35. *Surat 36. *Trivandrum 37. Wai |
38. Batapur 39. Jallo 40. *Chittagong 41. *Dacca 42. Ghokal 43. *Hyderabad (Sind) |
44. *Lahore 45. *Mirpurkhas 46. Multaw 47. *Peshawar 48. *Quetta 49. *Rawalpindi |
52. Sheikhpura 53. *Sialkot 54. *Siran Wali 55. *Sukkur 56. *Karachi |
57. Allezoo 58. Ayanzoo 59. *Daidanaw 60. *Kyigon 61. *Mandalay 62. *Rangoon 63. *Thamaing 64. *Twante *Spiritual Assembly. |
65. Ahmednagar 66. Anantnag 67. Barabanki 68. Bhatkal 69. Cambay 70. Deolali | 71. Igatpuri 72. Jhalrapatan City 73. Jodhpur 74. Kolaba 75. Radhanpur 76. Shopian | 77. Simla 78. Sultanpur 79. Vizagapatam 80. Vyganellore 81. Yaripora |
82. Allipur Saidan 83. Budhagoraia | 84. Dinajpur 85. Gasbaria | 86. Nowshera 87. Partapgarh |
1. Banff 2. *Calgary | 3. *Edmonton 4. Grand Prairie | 5. Medicine Hat 6. Rat Lake |
7. Armstrong 8. Cumberland 9. Hautzic Prairie 10. Kamloops 11. Langley Prairie 12. Mission City | 13. Nanaimo 14. Oak Bay 15. Okanagan Landing 16. Parksville 17. Penticton | 18. Saanich 19. *Vancouver 20. Vernon 21. *Victoria 22. *West Vancouver |
35. Amhurstberg 36. Burwash 37. Coppercliff 38. Dobie 39. East York 40. Farren Point 41. Forest Hill 42. Gore's Landing 43. *Hamilton 44. Humberstone 45. Islington | 46. Kingston 47. Kirkland Lake 48. Langstaffe 49. London 50. Manotick 51. Milton 52. North York 53. Owen Sound 54. *Ottawa 55. Nobel | 56. Peterboro 57. Pickering 58. Roslin 59. *Scarboro 60. St. Catherine's 61. Shannonville 62. *Toronto 63. West York 64. Windsor 65. York |
69. Beaulac 70. Buckingham 71. Hampstead 72. Huntington 73. Longueuil *Spiritual Assembly. | 74. *Montreal 75. Montreal West 76. Mount Royal 77. Noranda 78. Outremont | 79. Riviere Beaudette 80. *St. Lambert 81. Westmount 82. Verdun |
1. Broken Hill 2. *Caringbah 3. Glen Innes 4. Goulburn 5. Kuring-gai 6. Leura | 7. Lismore 8. Neville 9. North Sydney 10. Qurindi 11.*Sydney 12. Tamworth | 13. Toongabbie 14. West Wyalong 15. Wollongong 16. Yass 17. *Yerrinbool |
18.*Auckland 19. Cambridge 20. Dargaville 21. Devonport 22. Hamilton East | 23. Lower Hutt 24. Mangakino 25. Mount Maunganui 26. New Plymouth 27. Rama Rama | 28. Tauranga 29. Wanganui 30. Wellington 31. Weymouth 32. Whangarei |
33. *Brisbane 34. Toowoomba 35. Townsville |
36. *Adelaide 37. Belair 38. Booleroo Centre 39. *Burnside | 40. Kingston 41. Payneham 42. Quorn 43. *St. Peters | 44. Strathalbyn 45. Unley 46. *Woodville |
47. *Hobart 48. Launceston | 49. Taraoona 50. Woodbridge | 51. Zeehan |
52. Bonegilla 53. Geelong | 54. Koraleigh 55. *Melbourne | 56. Talgarno |
57. Emu Point 5S. Harvey 59. *Perth |
1. *Belfast, N. Ireland 2. *Birmingham, Warwickshire 3. *Blackburn, Lancashire 4. *Blackpool, Lancashire 5. *Bournemouth, Hampshire 6. *Bradford, Yorkshire 7. *Brighton, Sussex 8. *Bristol, Gloucestershire 9. *Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales 10. *Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland 11. *Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 12. *Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland 13. *Leeds, Yorkshire | 14. *Liverpool, Lancashire 15. *London 16. *Manchester, Lancashire 17. *Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland 18. *Northampton, Northamptonshire 19. *Norwich, Norfolk 20. *Nottingham, Nottinghamshire 21. *Oxford, Oxfordshire 22. St. Ives, Cornwall 23. *Sheffield, Yorkshire 24. *Stockport, Cheshire 25. *Torquay, Devonshire |
26. Abbotsbury, Dorset 27. Alderley Edge, Cheshire 28. Amesbury, Wiltshire 29. Amersham, Buckinghamshire 30. Chingford, Essex 31. Coventry, Warwickshire 32. Dorking, Surrey 33. Eastbourne, Sussex 34. Hastings, Sussex 35. Hertford, Hertfordshire 36. Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland 37. Leamington Spa, Warwickshire | 38. Luton, Bedfordshire 39. Maughold, Isle of Man 40. Middlewich, Cheshire 41. Old Coulsdon, Surrey 42. Petersfield, Hampshire 43. Portrush, Antrim, N. Ireland 44. Reading, Berkshire 45. Salisbury, Wiltshire 46. Southend, Essex 47. Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire 48. Thetford, Norfolk 49. Tunbridge Wells, Kent |
1. Vienna |
1. Bergstrasse 6. Hamburg 11. Plochingen 2. Darmstadt 7. Heidelberg 12. Schwerin 3. Esslingen 8. Karlsruhe 13. Stuttgart 4. Frankfurt A/M 9. Leipzig 14. Weisbaden 5. Göppingen 10. Nürnberg
1. Auerbach bei Zwickau 8. Giessen 2. Berlin 9. Heilbronn 3. Ebingen 10. Immenstadt 4. Essen 11. Küssnach bei Waldshut 5. Furtwangen 12. Lich/Oberhessen 6. Garmisch 13. Lohm/Oldenburg 7. Geisenfeld 14. Laubach
15. München 16. Murnau 17. Murrhardt 18. Bad Nauheim 19. Neuburg an der Donau 20. Oldenburg/Oldenburg 21. Pfullingen 22. Talheim-Vellberg uber Schwäb. Hall | 23. Thai bei Bad Pyrmont 24. Rostoch-Warnemünde 25. Trossingen 26. Tübingen 27. Tuttlingen 28. Wachendorf Kreis Horb 29. Überlingen |
1. *Brussels 2. Antwerp |
3. *Copenhagen 4. Jylland |
5. *Amsterdam 6. Bussum 7. Rotterdam |
8. Genoa 9. Florence 10. Naples | 11. Piacenza 12. *Rome | 13. San Remo 14. Stra |
15. *Luxemburg |
16. Christiansund 17. *Oslo |
18. *Lisbon |
19. Asturias 20. *Barcelona | 21. Cadiz 22. *Madrid |
23. Gothenburg 24. Slatthult 25. *Stockholm |
26. *Bern 27. Diepoldsau 28. *Geneva | 29. Gossau-Mettendorf 31. Lausanne 30. Heerbrugg | 32. Rheineck 33. *Wolfhalden 34. *Zurich |
1. Aden Protectorate | Aden |
2. Ahsá | Dhahrán |
3. Bahrayn | Bahrayn |
4. Dubai | Freeport |
5. Hijáz | Mecca, Jedda |
6. Koweit | Al-Koweit |
7. Oman | Matrah (near Masqat) |
8. Qatar | Zigrid |
9. Jordan | 'Adasíyyih, 'Ammán, Salt |
10. Yemen (in process of establishment) |
Day | Arabic Name | English Name | Translation |
1st | Jalál | Saturday | Glory |
2nd | Jamál | Sunday | Beauty |
3rd | Kamál | Monday | Perfection |
4th | Fidál | Tuesday | Grace |
5th | 'Idál | Wednesday | Justice |
6th | Istijiál | Thursday | Majesty |
7th | Istiqlál | Friday | Independence |
Month | Arabic Name | Translation | First Day |
1st | Bahá | Splendor | March 21 |
2nd | Jalál | Glory | April 9 |
3rd | Jamál | Beauty | April 28 |
4th | 'Azamat | Grandeur | May 17 |
5th | Núr | Light | June 5 |
6th | Rahmat | Mercy | June 24 |
7th | Kalimát | Words | July 13 |
8th | Kamál | Perfection | August 1 |
9th | Asmá' | Names | August 20 |
10th | 'Izzat | Might | September 8 |
11th | Mashíyyat | Will | September 27 |
12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th | 'Ilm Qudrat Qawl Masá'il Sharaf Sultán Mulk 'Alá' | Knowledge Power Speech Questions Honor Sovereignty Dominion Loftiness | October 16 November 4 November 23 December 12 December 31 January 19 February 7 March 2 |
Ayyám-i-Há (Intercalary Days) February 26 to March 1 inclusive—four in ordinary and five in leap years.
Year Translation 1. Alif A. 2. Bá B. 3. Ab Father 4. Dál D. 5. Báb 5 6. Váv Gate 7. Abad Eternity 8. Jád Generosity 9. Bahá Splendor 10. Hubb Love 11. Bahháj Delightful 12. Javáb Answer 13. Ahad Single 14. Vahháb Bountiful 15. Vidád' Affection 16. Badí' Beginning 17. Bahí Luminous 18. Abhá Most Luminous 19. Váhid Unity
1. Feast of Ridván (Declaration of Bahá'u'lláh) | April 21-May 2, 1863 |
2. Declaration of the Báb | May 23, 1844 |
3. Feast of Naw-Rúz (New Year) | March 21 |
4. Birth of Bahá'u'lláh | November 12, 1817 |
5. Birth of the Báb | October 20, 1819 |
6. Birth of 'Abdu'l-Bahá | May 23, 1844 |
7. The Day of the Covenant | November 26 |
8. Ascension of Bahá'u'lláh | May 29, 1892 |
9. Martyrdom of the Báb | July 9, 1850 |
10. Ascension of 'Abdu'l-Bahá | November 28, 1921 |
1. The first day of Ridván. 2. The ninth day of Ridván. 3. The twelfth day of Ridván. 4. The anniversary of the Declaration of the Báb. 5. The anniversary of the Birth of Bahá'u'lláh. 6. The anniversary of the birth of the Báb. 7. The anniversary of the Ascension of Bahá'u'lláh. 8. The anniversary of the Martyrdom of the Báb. 9. The Feast of Naw-Rúz. |
Fall of the French Monarchy (1870) Virtual Extinction of the Pope's Temporal Sovereignty (1870) Assassination of Sultán 'Abdu'l-'Azíz (1876) Assassination of Násiri'd-Dín Sháh (1896) Fall of the Portuguese Monarchy (1910) Fall of the Chinese Monarchy (1916) Fall of the Russian Monarchy (1917) Fall of the German Monarchy (1918) Fall of the Austrian Monarchy (1918) Overthrow of Sultán 'Abdu'l-Hamíd II (1909) Fall of the Qájár Dynasty (1925) Fall of the Turkish Monarchy (1922) Collapse of the Caliphate (1924) Fall of the Spanish Monarchy (1931) Fall of the Albanian Monarchy (1938) Fall of the Serbian Monarchy (1941) Fall of the Hungarian Monarchy (1918) Fall of the Italian Monarchy (1946) Fall of the Bulgarian Monarchy (1946) Fall of the Rumanian Monarchy (1947) |
Judaydih
Dilí-'Abbás
Qarih-Tapih
Saláhíyyih (stayed two nights)
Dúst-Khurmátú
Táwuq
Karkúk (stayed two days)
Irbíl
By the river Záb
Bartallih
Mosul (stayed three days)
Zákhú
Jazírih
Nisíbín
Hasan-Áqá
Márdín
Díyár-Bakr (stayed two days)
Ma'dan-MisSámsún on the Black Sea: Bahá'u'lláh stayed there seven days before departing by steamer for Constantinople on Aug. 13, 1863. (Safar 27, 1280 A.H.)
Khárpút (stayed two or three days)
Ma'dan-Nuqrih
Dilik-Tásh
Sívás
Túqát
Amasia (stayed two days)
Iláhíyyih (reached on last day of overland journey)
Kúchik-Chakmachih
Buyúk-Chakmachih
Salvarí
Birkás
Bábá-Iskí
Uzún-KupriGallipoli (reached about four days after leaving Adrianople). Three nights were spent there before leaving.
Káshánih
MadellíHaifa. Bahá'u'lláh was landed in the morning and a few hours later left by sailing vessel for 'Akká.
Smyrna (stayed two days)
Alexandria (transshipped the same day for Haifa)
Port-Said
Jaffa
1. Baltimore, Md. 2. Berkeley, Calif. 3. Boston, Mass. 4. Brooklyn, N.Y. 5. Buffalo, N.Y. 6. Cambridge, Mass. 7. Chicago, Ill. 8. Cincinnati, O. 9. Cleveland, O. 10. Denver, Colo. 11. Dublin, N.H. 12. Fanwood 13. Glenwood Springs, Colo. 14. Green Acre, Eliot, Me. 15. Jersey City, N.J. 16. Kenosha, Wis. 17. Lincoln, Neb. 18. Los Angeles, Calif. 19. Malden, Mass. 20. Medford, Mass. | 21. Milford.N.H. 22. Minneapolis, Minn. 23. Montclair, N.J. 24. Montreal, P.Q. 25. Morristown, N.J. 26. New York, N.Y. 27. Oakland, Calif. 28. Omaha, Neb. 29. Palo Alto, Calif. 30. Pasadena, Calif. 31. Philadelphia, Penn. 32. Pittsburgh, Penn. 33. Sacramento, Calif. 34. Salt Lake City, Utah 35. San Francisco, Calif. 36. St. Paul, Minn. 37. Washington, D. C. 38. West Englewood, N.J. 39. Worcester, Mass. |
1. Bad Mergentheim 2. Bristol 3. Budapest 4. Edinburgh 5. Geneva 6. Liverpool 7. London | 8. Marseilles 9. Oxford 10. Paris 11. Stuttgart 12. Thonon-les-Bains 13. Vienna |
1. Abuqír 2. Alexandria 3. Cairo 4. Isma'ílíyyih | 5. Mansúrih 6. Port Said 7. Zaytún |
Dowager Queen Marie of Rumania Prof. E. G. Browne, M.A., M.B., Cambridge University Dr. J. Estlin Carpenter, D.Litt., Manchester College, Oxford Rev. T. K. Cheyne, D.Litt., D.D., Oxford University, Fellow of British Academy Prof. Arminius Vambéry, Hungarian Academy of Pesth Sir Valentine Chirol Harry Charles Lukach Prof. Jowett, Oxford University Alfred W. Martin, Society for Ethical Culture, New York Prof. James Darmesteter, École des Hautes Études, Paris Charles Baudouin Dr. Henry H. Jessup, D.D. Right Hon. The Earl Curzon of Kedleston Sir Francis Younghusband, K.C.S.I, K.C.I.E. Rev. J. Tyssul Davis, B.A. Herbert Putnam, Congressional Library, Washington, D.C. Leo Tolstoy Dr. Edmund Privat, University of Geneva Dr. Auguste Forel, University of Zurich General Renato Piola Caselli Rev. Frederick W. Oakes Renwick J. G. Millar Charles H. Prisk Prof. Hari Prasad Shastri, D.Litt. Shri Purohit Swami Prof. Herbert A. Miller, Bryn Mawr College Lord Samuel of Carmel, G.C.B., C.B.E. Rev. K. T. Chung Prof. Dimitry Kazarov, University of Sofia Rev. Griffith J. Sparham Ernest Renan The Hon. Lilian Helen Montague, J.P., D.H.L. Prof. Norman Bentwich, Hebrew University, Jerusalem Émile Schreiber, Publicist Miss Helen Keller Dr. Rokuichiro Masujima, Doyen of Jurisprudence Japan Sir Flinders Petrie, Archaeologist Former President Masaryk of Czechoslovakia Archduchess Anton of Austria Dr. Herbert Adams Gibbons H.R.H. Princess Olga of Yugoslavia Eugen Relgis Arthur Henderson |
Prof. Dr. V. Lesny Princess Marie Antoinette de Broglie Aussenac President David Starr Jordan, Leland Stanford University Prof. Bogdan Popovitch, University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia Ex-Governor William Sulzer Luther Burbank Prof. Yone Noguchi Prof. Raymond Frank Piper Angela Morgan Arthur Moore Prof. Dr. Jan Rypka, Charles University, Praha, Czechoslovakia A. L. M. Nicolas President Eduard Beneš of Czechoslovakia Sir Ronald Storrs, N.V.C., M.G., C.B.E. Col. Raja Jai Prithvi Bahadur Singh, Raja of Bajang (Nepal) Rt. Hon. M. R. Jayakar Prof. Benoy Kumar Sarkar, M.A., Ph,D. Mrs. Sarojinu Naidu Jules Bois Sir A. Ramaswami Mudaliar, K.C.S.I. |
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