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• 91 B.E.
• A.H.
• 10 May A.D. 1934
• A.M. |
Bahá'í properties on Mount Carmel are granted tax exemption. [GBF122; PP269]
- Shoghi Effendi states that this is tantamount to securing indirect recognition of the Faith. [GBF122; PP269]
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• 91B.E.
• A.H.
• 15 / 18 May A.D. 1934
• A.M. |
The first National Convention of
the Bahá'ís of Australia and New Zealand is held in Sydney, with nine
delegates in attendance. [SBR165]
- The first National Spiritual Assembly of Australia and New Zealand is elected with its seat in Sydney. [SBR165]
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• 91B.E.
• A.H.
• 28 August A.D. 1934
• A.M. |
Mishkín-Qalam's calligraphic
rendering of the Greatest Name is registered as a trade-mark with the
United States patent office. [BW6:350] |
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• 91B.E.
• A.H.
• 23 October A.D. 1934
• A.M. |
Dr Susan Moody passes away in Iran. [BFA2:361]
- For her services in Iran and an obituary see BW6:483–6.
- She is buried near the graves of Lillian Kappes and Sarah Clock in the Ṭihrán Bahá'í cemetery. [BW6:486]
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• 91B.E.
• A.H.
• December A.D. 1934
• A.M. |
The National Spiritual Assembly of Egypt and the Sudan incorporate. [GPB336]
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is the first national assembly in an Islamic country to secure civil
recognition and the status of an independent religion. [BW6:24]
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• 91B.E.
• A.H.
• 6 December A.D. 1934
• A.M. |
The Tarbíyat Bahá'í Schools in
Ṭihrán and all other Bahá'í schools across the country are closed by
order of the Minister of Education (headed by 'Ali-Asghar-i-Hikmat, a
well-known Azali) when they fail to open on a holy day. [BBD221–2;
BW18:389; CB312; GPB363; PP308; RoB4p313]
- For Western accounts of the episode see BBR475–9.
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• 91B.E.
• A.H.
• A.D. 1935
• A.M. |
Ḥusayn Uskuli, a Bahá'í resident in Shanghai, travels to Taiwan, the first Bahá'í known to visit the island. [PH28] |
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• 91B.E.
• A.H.
• A.D. 1935
• A.M. |
The persecution against the Bahá'ís in Iran continues. [BW18:389]
- Meetings in the Bahá'í Centre in Ṭihrán are banned.
- A number of Bahá'ís in Bandar Sháh are arrested and imprisoned.
- The secretary of the Local Spiritual Assembly of Arák is arrested.
- Bahá'ís in Qazvín are arrested and harassed.
- A Bahá'í in Záhidán is arrested.
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• 91B.E.
• A.H.
• A.D. 1935
• A.M. |
The passing of Fádil-i-S̲h̲írárí (Shaykh Muḥammad Ibráhim) (b.1863) in Tehran. [ARG109, M9YA418, 433]
- A biography of this learned servant of Bahá'u'lláh has been written by his grand-daughter, Houri Faláhi-Skuce entitled A Radiant Gem
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• 91B.E.
• A.H.
• A.D. 1935
• A.M. |
The publication of Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh. [Gleanings]
Described by Shoghi Effendi as being, "a selection of the most
characteristic and hitherto unpublished passages from the outstanding
works of the Author of the Bahá'í Revelation," [GBF93] |
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• 91B.E.
• A.H.
• March A.D. 1935
• A.M. |
World Order magazine is founded. [SBR206, 236]
- The publication of The World Order of Bahá'u'lláh.
"These...communications unfold a clear vision of the relation between
the Bahá'í community and the entire process of social evolution under
the Dispensation of Bahá'u'lláh." [WOBv]
- There was a break in publication from 1949 to 1966. [Bahá'í Works]
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