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    ʻAbdu'l-Bahá KCB (/əbˈdʊl bəˈhɑː/; Persian: عبد البهاء‎, 23 May 1844 – 28 November 1921), born ʻAbbás (Persian: عباس), was the eldest son of Baháʼu'lláh...
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    the availability of sophisticated machinery. The Shrine of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá is where ʻAbdu'l-Bahá is buried. The Arc is a grouping of administrative buildings...
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    title of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá ("Servant of Bahá"). His father left a will that appointed ʻAbdu'l-Bahá as the leader of the Baháʼí community. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá had shared...
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    ɛˈfɛndi/; 1 March 1897 – 4 November 1957) was the grandson and successor of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, appointed to the role of Guardian of the Baháʼí Faith from 1921 until...
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  • The Will and Testament of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá was a seminal document of the Baháʼí Faith, written in three stages by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá. Several sections were written...
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    Baháʼu'lláh (redirect from Baha Ullah)
    appointment of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá was readily accepted by most Baháʼís as a natural development, since for decades prior to Baháʼu'lláh’s death ‘Abdu’l-Bahá was known...
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  • the Báb, Baháʼu'lláh, ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi and the Universal House of Justice, and the authenticated talks of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá. The writings of the...
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  • The Shrine of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá is the location in Israel wherein the remains of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, one of the central figures of the Baháʼí Faith, will be interred...
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  • 1915. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá undertook several trips in 1911-1912 and met Japanese travelers in Western cities, in Paris, London, and New York. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá met Fujita...
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    Watkins. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá 2014, p. 10. Baháʼu'lláh 1976, p. 54. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá 2014, p. 4. Baháʼu'lláh 1976, p. 23. Smith 2000, p. 22. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá 1978, p. 22...
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    Gregory visited ʻAbdu'l-Bahá at Ramleh in 1911. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá was about to make long travels to the West. Just before ʻAbdu'l-Bahá's first trip, a message...
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    K͟hánum (Persian: منیره خانم‎; 1847 – April 28, 1938) was the wife of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, a prominent figure in the Baháʼí Faith. She was entitled the Holy Mother...
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  • Qawl 4. See Day of the Covenant Annually on Qawl 6. See Ascension of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá The Twin Holy Birthdays of the Báb and Baháʼu'lláh are celebrated on...
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  • Israel: Baháʼí World Centre. pp. 33–37. ISBN 0-85398-975-3. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá (1982) [1911]. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá in London. London, UK: Baháʼí Publishing Trust. pp. 56–57...
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    ʻAbdu'l-Bahá's journeys to the West were a series of trips ʻAbdu'l-Bahá undertook starting at the age of 66, journeying continuously from Palestine to...
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    of Dublin School Dublin Christian Academy, founded in 1963 In 1912, ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, the son and chosen successor of the Baháʼu'lláh, the Prophet-Founder...
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  • to meet ʻAbdu'l-Bahá (eldest son of Bahá'u'lláh, founder of the Faith and His appointed successor) in ʻAkká that same summer. At ʻAbdu'l-Bahá's request...
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  • Baháʼu'lláh Disciples of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá Institution of the Counsellors Letters of the Living Britannica 2022. Adamson 2009, p. 220. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá 1992. Effendi 1971...
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  • Spiritual Assembly is a term given by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá to refer to elected councils that govern the Baháʼí Faith. Because the Baháʼí Faith has no clergy, they...
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  • Baháʼu'lláh declared ʻAbdu'l-Bahá his successor, he set that Muhammad ʻAlí was next in rank after him. Motivated by jealousy of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá he conspired to...
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    Covenant"), Baháʼu'lláh appointed ʻAbdu'l-Bahá as his successor, with Muhammad ʻAli given a station "beneath" that of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá. Both were noted explicitly...
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  • the cup but started with wanting to meet ʻAbdu'l-Bahá who by then was in Alexandria, Egypt.: p53  ʻAbdu'l-Bahá was freed from political arrest in September...
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  • and clarified by its successive leaders: ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, Baháʼu'lláh's son, and Shoghi Effendi, ʻAbdu'l-Bahá's grandson. The teachings were written in various...
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    London, p. 105 `Abdu'l-Bahá, Divine Philosophy, p. 50 `Abdu'l-Bahá, Tablets of the Divine Plan, pp. 39–40 `Abdu'l-Bahá, Tablets of `Abdu'l-Bahá Vol.2, p. 467...
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    designed and constructed during the ministry of his son and successor, ʻAbdu'l-Bahá. It was completed in 1919 but later expropriated from the Baháʼís and...
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    One of Gibran's acquaintances, Juliet Thompson, recalled that he met 'Abdu'l-Bahá when that Bahai leader journeyed to the West. Gibran, who had arranged...
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    Panama in 1972. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, son of Baháʼu'lláh, the founder of the Baháʼí Faith, visited the United States and Canada in 1912. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá wrote a series...
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  • ʻAbdu'l-Bahá. It was ʻAbdu'l-Bahá who clarified the differing roles of Supreme/Universal (global) vs. the local Houses of Justice. During ʻAbdu'l-Bahá's...
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    was designated by Baháʼu'lláh himself to his eldest son, ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, in 1891. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá planned the structure, which was designed and completed several...
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    architect Louis Bourgeois (1856–1930), who received design feedback from ʻAbdu'l-Bahá during a visit to Haifa in 1920. To convey the Baháʼí principle of the...
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