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November 13. On this date in 1973, an individual wrote the Universal House of Justice "expressing concern that the provision of the Bahá'í marriage law requiring consent of living natural parents creates a double standard" in his family because.. onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 13. On this date in 1973, an individual wrote the Universal House of Justice "expressing concern that the provision of the Bahá'í marriage law requiring consent of living natural parents crea...
November 13. On this date in 1973, an individual   wrote   the Universal House of Justice "expressing concern that the provision of the Ba...
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November 13, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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November 12. On this date in 1933, a letter written on behalf of the Guardian to an individual believer stated that "Muhammadanism is not only the last of the world religions, but a fuller Revelation than any one preceding it." onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 12. On this date in 1933, a letter written on behalf of the Guardian to an individual believer stated that "Muhammadanism is not only the last of the world religions, but a fuller Revelation ...
November 12. On this date in 1933,  a letter  written on behalf of the Guardian to an individual believer stated that "Muhammadanism is no...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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November 12. On this date in 1952, a cablegram sent by Shoghi Effendi announced the "acquisition of vitally-needed property" of the Mansion of Bahji and area around it from "the Development Authority of the State of Israel..." onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 12. On this date in 1952, a cablegram sent by Shoghi Effendi announced the "acquisition of vitally-needed property" of the Mansion of Bahji and area around it from "the Development Authority ...
November 12. On this date in 1952,   a cablegram   sent by Shoghi Effendi announced the "acquisition of vitally-needed property" of the   ...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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November 12. On this date in 1906, Emeric Sala, one of the first nine members of the NSA of Canada, was born. In 1947, he received a letter from Shoghi Effendi stating "future Guardians: they cannot "abrogate" the interpretations of former ..." onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 12. On this date in 1906, Emeric Sala, one of the first nine members of the NSA of Canada, was born. In 1947, he received a letter from Shoghi Effendi stating "future Guardians: they cannot "...
November 12. On this date in 1906,   Emeric Sala , one of the first nine members of the NSA of Canada, was born. In 1947, he received a le...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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November 12. On this date in 1955, Valíyu'lláh Varqá, who had accompanied ‘Abdu’l-Bahá during his visit to America in 1912 and had been appointed Trustee of the Ḥuqúqu'lláh in 1938 and a Hand of the Cause of God by Shoghi Effendi in 1951, died. onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 12. On this date in 1955, Valíyu'lláh Varqá, who had accompanied ‘Abdu’l-Bahá during his visit to America in 1912 and had been appointed Trustee of the Ḥuqúqu'lláh in 1938 and a Hand of the C...
November 12. On this date in 1955,  Valíyu'lláh Varqá , who had accompanied ‘Abdu’l-Bahá during his visit to America in 1912 and had been ap...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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November 12. On this date in 1936, Peter Khan, a former member of the NSA of Australia, the International Teaching Centre and the UHJ, was born in Bowral, Australia. onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 12. On this date in 1936, Peter Khan, a former member of the NSA of Australia, the International Teaching Centre and the UHJ, was born in Bowral, Australia. In 1948, the Khans became the firs...
November 12. On this date in 1936, Peter Khan, a former member of the NSA of Australia, the International Teaching Centre and the UHJ, was...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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November 12. On this date in 1817, Bahá'u'lláh was born as Mírzá Ḥusayn-'Alí Núrí to Khadíjih Khánum and Mírzá 'Abbás-i-Núrí (more commonly known as Mírzá Buzurg), a vizier to Imam Verdi Mirza, the twelfth son of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar. onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 12. On this date in 1817, Bahá'u'lláh was born as Mírzá Ḥusayn-'Alí Núrí to Khadíjih Khánum and Mírzá 'Abbás-i-Núrí (more commonly known as Mírzá Buzurg), a vizier to Imam Verdi Mirza, the tw...
November 12. On this date in 1817,  Bahá'u'lláh  was born as  Mírzá Ḥusayn-'Alí Núrí  to Khadíjih Khánum and  Mírzá 'Abbás-i-Núrí  (more com...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:33 PM
November 12. On this date in 1817, Bahá'u'lláh was born as Mírzá Ḥusayn-'Alí Núrí to Khadíjih Khánum and Mírzá 'Abbás-i-Núrí (more commonly known as Mírzá Buzurg), a vizier to Imam Verdi Mirza, the twelfth son of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar. onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 12. On this date in 1817, Bahá'u'lláh was born as Mírzá Ḥusayn-'Alí Núrí to Khadíjih Khánum and Mírzá 'Abbás-i-Núrí (more commonly known as Mírzá Buzurg), a vizier to Imam Verdi Mirza, the tw...
November 12. On this date in 1817,  Bahá'u'lláh  was born as  Mírzá Ḥusayn-'Alí Núrí  to Khadíjih Khánum and  Mírzá 'Abbás-i-Núrí  (more com...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:33 PM
November 12. On this date in 1936, Peter Khan, a former member of the NSA of Australia, the International Teaching Centre and the UHJ, was born in Bowral, Australia. onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 12. On this date in 1936, Peter Khan, a former member of the NSA of Australia, the International Teaching Centre and the UHJ, was born in Bowral, Australia. In 1948, the Khans became the firs...
November 12. On this date in 1936, Peter Khan, a former member of the NSA of Australia, the International Teaching Centre and the UHJ, was...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:32 PM
November 12. On this date in 1955, Valíyu'lláh Varqá, who had accompanied ‘Abdu’l-Bahá during his visit to America in 1912 and had been appointed Trustee of the Ḥuqúqu'lláh in 1938 and a Hand of the Cause of God by Shoghi Effendi in 1951, died. onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 12. On this date in 1955, Valíyu'lláh Varqá, who had accompanied ‘Abdu’l-Bahá during his visit to America in 1912 and had been appointed Trustee of the Ḥuqúqu'lláh in 1938 and a Hand of the C...
November 12. On this date in 1955,  Valíyu'lláh Varqá , who had accompanied ‘Abdu’l-Bahá during his visit to America in 1912 and had been ap...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:31 PM
November 12. On this date in 1906, Emeric Sala, one of the first nine members of the NSA of Canada, was born. In 1947, he received a letter from Shoghi Effendi stating "future Guardians: they cannot "abrogate" the interpretations of former ..." onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 12. On this date in 1906, Emeric Sala, one of the first nine members of the NSA of Canada, was born. In 1947, he received a letter from Shoghi Effendi stating "future Guardians: they cannot "...
November 12. On this date in 1906,   Emeric Sala , one of the first nine members of the NSA of Canada, was born. In 1947, he received a le...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:29 PM
November 12. On this date in 1952, a cablegram sent by Shoghi Effendi announced the "acquisition of vitally-needed property" of the Mansion of Bahji and area around it from "the Development Authority of the State of Israel..." onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 12. On this date in 1952, a cablegram sent by Shoghi Effendi announced the "acquisition of vitally-needed property" of the Mansion of Bahji and area around it from "the Development Authority ...
November 12. On this date in 1952,   a cablegram   sent by Shoghi Effendi announced the "acquisition of vitally-needed property" of the   ...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:27 PM
November 12. On this date in 1933, a letter written on behalf of the Guardian to an individual believer stated that "Muhammadanism is not only the last of the world religions, but a fuller Revelation than any one preceding it." onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 12. On this date in 1933, a letter written on behalf of the Guardian to an individual believer stated that "Muhammadanism is not only the last of the world religions, but a fuller Revelation ...
November 12. On this date in 1933,  a letter  written on behalf of the Guardian to an individual believer stated that "Muhammadanism is no...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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November 11. On this date in 1931, a letter written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi to an individual believer stated that "We should always bear in mind that Bahá'u'lláh is always on the watch ready to come to our assistance if we ..." onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 11. On this date in 1931, a letter written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi to an individual believer stated that "We should always bear in mind that Bahá'u'lláh is always on the watch ready to co...
November 11. On this date in 1931,   a letter   written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi to an individual believer stated that "We should alway...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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November 11. On this date in 1965, a message sent from the Universal House of Justice to all National Spiritual Assemblies announced the "Purification of the Most Holy Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh, the Qiblih of the Bahá'í World" by the removal of … onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 11. On this date in 1965, a message sent from the Universal House of Justice to all National Spiritual Assemblies announced the "Purification of the Most Holy Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh, the Qibli...
November 11. On this date in 1965,   a message   sent from the Universal House of Justice to all National Spiritual Assemblies announced t...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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November 11. On this date in 1967, the UHJ wrote the NSA of Hawaii about "the use of marijuana, LSD and other psychedelic products" to which the UHJ quoted Abdu'l-Bahá's words on hashish …

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November 11. On this date in 1967, the UHJ wrote the NSA of Hawaii about "the use of marijuana, LSD and other psychedelic products" to which the UHJ quoted Abdu'l-Bahá's words on hashish ("Gracious Go...
November 11. On this date in 1967, the UHJ   wrote   the NSA of Hawaii about "the use of marijuana, LSD and other psychedelic products" to...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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November 11. On this date in 1849, Ibrahim George Kheiralla, a founder of the first American Bahá'í community along with Anton Haddad, was born to a Christian family in a village on Mount Lebanon.

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November 11. On this date in 1849, Ibrahim George Kheiralla, a founder of the first American Bahá'í community along with Anton Haddad, was born to a Christian family in a village on Mount Lebanon.
November 11. On this date in 1849,   Ibrahim George Kheiralla , a founder of the first American Bahá'í community along with Anton Haddad, ...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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November 11. On this date in 1898, Ibrahim George Kheiralla, who led the first Western Bahá'í Pilgrims to Palestine, reached ‘Akká.

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November 11. On this date in 1898, Ibrahim George Kheiralla, who led the first Western Bahá'í Pilgrims to Palestine, reached ‘Akká. The group included Phoebe Hearst, Lua Getsinger, May Maxwell, and Ro...
The first Western Bahá'í pilgrims, pictured in the winter of 1898.  Ibrahim George Kheiralla  is seated in the middle of the front row.  L...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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November 11. On this date in 1970, Elizabeth Stamp, a Knight of Bahá’u’lláh for St. Helena, died.

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November 11. On this date in 1970, Elizabeth Stamp, a Knight of Bahá’u’lláh for St. Helena, died.
November 11. On this date in 1970,  Elizabeth Stamp , a Knight of Bahá’u’lláh for St. Helena, died. Elizabeth Stamp  was born in Bagenalst...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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November 11. On this date in 1970, Percy Meade Almond, who along with his wife Maysie were the first South Australian Bahá'ís, died. He was a member of the LSA of Adelaide and a member of the NSA of Australia and New Zealand. onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 11. On this date in 1970, Percy Meade Almond, who along with his wife Maysie were the first South Australian Bahá'ís, died. He was a member of the LSA of Adelaide and a member of the NSA of A...
November 11. On this date in 1970, Percy Meade Almond, who along with his wife Maysie were the first South Australian Bahá'ís, died. He wa...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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November 11. On this date in 1934, Shoghi Effendi wrote "Regarding the station of Quddus, he should by no means be considered having had the station of a Prophet."
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November 11. On this date in 1934, Shoghi Effendi wrote "Regarding the station of Quddus, he should by no means be considered having had the station of a Prophet. His station was no doubt a very exalt...
November 11. On this date in 1934, Shoghi Effendi   wrote   "Regarding the station of Quddus, he should by no means be considered having h...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:49 PM
November 11. On this date in 1934, Shoghi Effendi wrote "Regarding the station of Quddus, he should by no means be considered having had the station of a Prophet."
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November 11. On this date in 1934, Shoghi Effendi wrote "Regarding the station of Quddus, he should by no means be considered having had the station of a Prophet. His station was no doubt a very exalt...
November 11. On this date in 1934, Shoghi Effendi   wrote   "Regarding the station of Quddus, he should by no means be considered having h...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:49 PM
November 11. On this date in 1970, Percy Meade Almond, who along with his wife Maysie were the first South Australian Bahá'ís, died. He was a member of the LSA of Adelaide and a member of the NSA of Australia and New Zealand. onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 11. On this date in 1970, Percy Meade Almond, who along with his wife Maysie were the first South Australian Bahá'ís, died. He was a member of the LSA of Adelaide and a member of the NSA of A...
November 11. On this date in 1970, Percy Meade Almond, who along with his wife Maysie were the first South Australian Bahá'ís, died. He wa...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:48 PM
November 11. On this date in 1970, Elizabeth Stamp, a Knight of Bahá’u’lláh for St. Helena, died.

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November 11. On this date in 1970, Elizabeth Stamp, a Knight of Bahá’u’lláh for St. Helena, died.
November 11. On this date in 1970,  Elizabeth Stamp , a Knight of Bahá’u’lláh for St. Helena, died. Elizabeth Stamp  was born in Bagenalst...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
November 11. On this date in 1898, Ibrahim George Kheiralla, who led the first Western Bahá'í Pilgrims to Palestine, reached ‘Akká.

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November 11. On this date in 1898, Ibrahim George Kheiralla, who led the first Western Bahá'í Pilgrims to Palestine, reached ‘Akká. The group included Phoebe Hearst, Lua Getsinger, May Maxwell, and Ro...
The first Western Bahá'í pilgrims, pictured in the winter of 1898.  Ibrahim George Kheiralla  is seated in the middle of the front row.  L...
onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM