December 3, 1982 Death of Paul Haney, Hand of the Cause of God in Haifa, Israel Paul Edmond Haney (August 20, 1909 – December 3, 1982) was a Custodian and Hand of the Cause of God in the Baha’i Faith. He was appointed by Shoghi Effendi as a Hand of the Cause of God on March 19, 1954 while serving as chairman of the National Spiritual Assembly of the United S […]
November 1, 1845 The Times of London published the first known reference in print to the religion of the Bab The first published account was that of proclamation by the Bab of his mission in Mecca and the arrest and punishment of four of the Bab’s disciples in Shiraz, and the arrest of the Bab. This account appeared in The Times of London on 1 November 1845. […]
October 1, 1844 Bab sailed to Bushehr for His pilgrimage in Mecca October 2, 1844 Bab receiver Mulla Husayn letter from Mashad then set sail to Jiddah enroute to Mecca October 12, 1848 Beginning of the upheaval at Fort Shaykh Tabarsi October 14, 1844 Mulla Aliy-Bastami arrive Najaf, Iraq with copy of Surih of Joseph October 19, 1912 Abdu’l-Baha visits the gr […]
September 1, 1984 The Dedication of the House of Worship of Samoa The Baha’i Temple of the Pacific Ocean located in Apia, Western Samoa, the foundation stone was laid 27 January 1979, and the dedication was on 1 September 1984 September 2, 1868 The Governor of Akka visits the The Governor of Akka visits the “desperate criminals” and is deeply impressed by Ab […]