Chronology of the Bahá'í Faith

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1926 (In the year) Opposition to the Faith began in Russia. [BW3:35; BBR473]
  • For details see BW3:34–43.
  • Persecution, Russia; - Persecution; Russia; Soviet Union
    1926 (In the year) Martha Root visited Budapest and taught the Faith to one of the grandsons of Arminius Vámbéry, Mr. György Vámbéry. He was 21 at the time and passed away some two years later. [www.bahai.hu] Martha Root; Arminius Vambery; Gyorgy Vambery; Budapest, Hungary; Hungary first Hungarian Bahá'í György Vámbéry?
    1926 (In the year) Green Acre came under the direct supervision of the National Spiritual Assembly of the United States and Canada. [GAP118]
  • Canadian Bahá'is played a significant role in redeeming the debts of Green Acre to prepare for its transference to trustees for the benefit of the National Spiritual Assembly. It became the first Bahá'í School to be legally placed under Bahá'í administrative authority in North America. [CBN 82 November, 1956 p2]
  • Green Acre, Eliot, ME; National Spiritual Assembly of the United States and Canada; Eliot, ME; Maine, USA; USA; Canada
    1926 (In the year) For most of the year severe restrictions were placed on the Bahá'ís of Marághih in Ádharbáyján, the governor of the district effectively suspended all constitutional and civil rights of the Bahá'í community. [BBR472; BW18:388]
  • For a list of deprivations see BBR473.
  • Persecution, Adharbayjan; - Persecution; Human Rights; Maraghih, Iran; Azerbaijan
    1926 (In the year) The Bahá'í World was first published. [BW1:4; GT77; PP209; SBR232; BWNS1289]
  • The first edition, April 1925 to April 1926, was called The Bahá'í Yearbook.
  • For Shoghi Effendi's impression of it see UD82–4.
  • This marked a new stage in the capacity of the Bahá'í community to provide reports and statistics, capture experience from diverse countries, and disseminate important insights and analyses. Each edition covered the progress of the international Bahá'í community over a defined period.
  • - Bahá'í World volumes; - First publications; * Publications; - Periodicals; Bahá'í World News Service (BWNS); USA first publication The Bahá’í World

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