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Tag "Iraq" details:

tag name: Iraq

web link: Iraq

  type: Geographic locations
references: https://bahaipedia.org/Iraq
related tags: Iran (documents); Middle East; West Asia
referring tags: Atabat (Holy cities); Avashiq, Iraq; Baghdad, Iraq; Bartallih, Iraq; Dili-Abbas, Iraq; Euphrates; Firayjat, Baghdad, Iraq; Iraq (documents); Irbil, Iraq; Jazirih, Iraq; Judaydih, Iraq; Kadhimiya (Kazamayn), Iraq; Karbala, Iraq; Karkuk, Iraq; Mada'ín, Iraq; Mazraiy-i-Vashshash, Iraq; Mosul, Iraq; Persecution, Iraq; Qarih-Tapih, Iraq; Salahiyyih, Iraq; Samarra, Iraq; Sar Galu Mountain; Sulaymaniyyih, Iraq; Tawuq, Iraq; Tigris River; Zakhu, Iraq

"Iraq" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (70 results)

  1. Jan T. Jasion. "A.J." and the Introduction of the Baha'i Faith into Poland (1978). — On the earliest mentions of the Babi Faith in Polish, and the writings of Aleksander Walerian Jablon...
  2. Graham Hassall. Ambassador at the Court: The Life and Photography of Effie Baker (1999). — Extensive biography of Effie Baker, an early Australian Baha'i.
  3. Julio Savi and Faezeh Mardani. Ancient Poems as Means of Revelation, in an Early Tablet by Bahá'u'lláh (2018). — On the importance of poetry in the history of the Faith and in its Writings, and absolute detachment...
  4. Julio Savi. "At Dawn the Friend came to my bed': An Early Fruit of the Supreme Pen (2015). — A quasidih, a dialogue between the Beloved and the Poet as a lover. One of eight Persian poems Baha'...
  5. Moojan Momen. Babi and Bahá'í Religions 1844-1944: Some Contemporary Western Accounts (1981). — A lengthy collection of first-hand reports and mentions of the Babi and Baha'i religions in contempo...
  6. Kamran Ekbal. Bagdádi Family (2014). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  7. Ramsey Zeine. Bahá'í Faith in the Arabic Speaking Middle East, The: Part 1 (1753-1863) (2006). — Babi and early Baha'i links to the Arab world and the Arabic language; the identity of the Faith is ...
  8. John Walbridge. Bahá'í Shrines (1989).
  9. Robert Stauffer, comp. Bahá'í Studies Bulletin: Index by volume (1998). — List of articles in all issues of Bahai Studies Bulletin, 1982-1992.
  10. Juan Cole. Bahá'u'lláh and Liberation Theology (1997). — The idea of liberation and equality is central to Baha'i theology; the poor in the 19th century Midd...
  11. John S. Hatcher and Amrollah Hemmat et al. Bahá'u'lláh's "Ode of the Dove": A Provisional Translation (2019). — A lengthy dialogue between Baha'u'llah (as persona/narrator) and the Huriyyih — the Maid of Heaven...
  12. Bahá'u'lláh. Juan Cole, trans. Baha'u'llah's Notes to His "Ode of the Dove" (1997).
  13. Julio Savi. Bahá'u'lláh's Persian Poems Written before 1863 (2012). — Overview of the mystical early writings of Baha'u'llah, 1852-1863. Includes extensive bibliography, ...
  14. Bijan Ma'sumian. Baha'u'llah's Seclusion in Kurdistan (1993). — Reconstruction of parts of this mostly undocumented period in Baha'u'llah's life.
  15. Lady Sarah Louisa Blomfield. Chosen Highway, The (1940). — Oral Baha'i histories collected by an eminent early English Baha'i, first published in 1940.
  16. Bahá'u'lláh. Juan Cole, trans. City of Radiant Acquiescence (Lawh-i-Madinatu'r-Rida) (1997). — Provisional translation of an Arabic Tablet revealed by Baha’u’llah in Baghdad, before His Decla...
  17. Abdu'l-Bahá. Moojan Momen, trans. Commentary on the Islamic Tradition (1985). — Translation of a treatise written by 'Abdu'l-Baha when he was in his teens, expounding on the terms ...
  18. Nader Saiedi. Concealment and Revelation in Bahá'u'lláh's Book of the River (1999). — Analysis and provisional translation of Sahifiy-i-Shattiyyih (Book of the River); on Baha'u'llah's e...
  19. Moojan Momen. Covenant, The, and Covenant-breaker (1995).
  20. Encyclopaedia Iranica. Arjen Bolhuis, comp. Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history (1982). — Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles.
  21. William F. McCants and John Walbridge et al. Richard C. Martin, ed. Encyclopedia of Islam and The Muslim World (2004). — Articles on Abdu'l-Baha, the Bab, Baha'u'llah, the Babi and Baha'i Faiths, Hujjatiya, Persian langua...
  22. John Walbridge. Exalted Letters (Hurúfát-i-'Álín), The: Overview (1996).
  23. Bahá'u'lláh. Juan Cole, trans. Garden of Justice (Ridvan al-'adl) (1996).
  24. Todd Lawson. Globalization and the Hidden Words (2005). — A philological analysis of Baha’u’llah’s Hidden Words, elucidating the development of the glob...
  25. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of 'Iraq. House of Baha'u'llah in Baghdad: Case before the League of Nations (1928).
  26. Julio Savi. Hymn to Love (Sáqí, bi-dih ábí), A (2015). — A ghazal, a mystical song of love about The Beloved, meaning God or a Manifestation. One of eight Pe...
  27. Juan Cole. 'Indian Money' and the Shi'i Shrine Cities of Iraq, 1786-1850 (1986). — On the political economy of the Shi'i shrine cities of Iraq, theological and pilgrimage centers whic...
  28. Julio Savi. Inebriation of His Enrapturing Call (mast-and bulbulán), The (2014). — Translation of the early mystical Tablet "Nightingales Are Inebriated" and an analysis of its themes...
  29. Muhammad Afnan. Adib Masumian, trans. Invocation 'Is There Any Remover of Difficulties Save God...', The (2023). — Short overview of the historical background of the Bab's invocation.
  30. Stephen Hemsley Longrigg. Iraq, 1900 to 1950: A Political, Social, and Economic History (1953). — Passing mention of the confiscation of Baha'i properties in Baghdad in the early 1930s.
  31. Roshan Danesh. Journey Motif in the Bahá'í Faith, The: From Doubt to Certitude (2012). — The process of individual spiritual growth lies at the heart of human purpose. Baha’u’llah speak...
  32. Aqa Husayn Ashchi. Ahang Rabbani, trans. Lifetime with Bahá'u'lláh, A: Events in Baghdad, Istanbul, Edirne and ‘Akká while in the Company of Bahá'u'lláh (2007). — One-third of a lengthy primary-source history, annotated by translator.
  33. Abdu'l-Bahá. Light of the World: Selected Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Bahá (2021). — Tablets of ‘Abdul-Baha describing aspects of the life of Baha’u’llah including the tribulation...
  34. Stephen Lambden. Arjen Bolhuis, comp. List of Baha'i Studies and Translations. — A list of content available at Lambden's personal website, Hurqalya Publications, with select links ...
  35. Brian A. Miller. Lover's Way, The: A Critical Comparison of the Nazm al-Sulúk by Ibn al-Fárid with the Qasídih-yi Varqá'iyyih by Bahá'ulláh (2000). — Link to document offsite.
  36. Juan Cole and Moojan Momen. Mafia, Mob and Shiism in Iraq: The Rebellion of Ottoman Karbala 1824-1843 (1986). — On the role of gangs in urban social history of the 19-century Ottoman empire; with a decline in gov...
  37. Bahá'u'lláh. Kay Lynn Morton, trans. Mathnaví-yi Mubárak (2024). — Provisional translation of a mathnavi (poem) written in Constantinople in 1863 following His initial...
  38. Bahá'u'lláh. Frank Lewis, trans. Mathnaviyí-i Mubárak (1999). — Provisional translation
  39. Universal House of Justice. Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age (1996).
  40. Moojan Momen. Messianic Concealment and Theophanic Disclosure (2007). — The argument about exactly when Baha'u'llah became aware of his mission. Relevant issues and rival p...
  41. Permanent Mandates Commission. Minutes of the Fourteenth Session, 1928 (1928). — Petition to the League of Nations from the Spiritual Assembly of Baghdad regarding confiscation of p...
  42. Permanent Mandates Commission. Minutes of the Sixteenth Session, 1929 (1929). — Petition from the Bahai Spiritual Assembly of Baghdad regarding the confiscation of property; measur...
  43. Bahá'u'lláh. Juan Cole, trans. Ode of the Dove (1997). — Translation of Qasidiy-i- Varqa'iyyih.
  44. Negar Mottahedeh. Off the Grid: Reading Iranian Memoirs in Our Time of Total War (2004). — Observations on contemporary culture and gender issues in Iran.
  45. Esco Foundation for Palestine. Palestine: A Study of Jewish, Arab, and British Policies, volume 2 (1947). — One-page discussion of Baha'is being evicted from properties in Iraq, and their appeal to the League...
  46. Ahang Rabbani. Pilgrimage in Baha'u'llah's Writings (2010). — On pilgrimage to the Twin Shrines in the Holy Land and their Tablets of Visitation, to the House of ...
  47. Frank Lewis. Poetry as Revelation: Introduction to Bahá'u'lláh's 'Mathnavíy-i Mubárak' (1999). — On Baha'u'llah and the poetic tradition, Sufism, Sufi poetry, and Rumi; rhetorical orientation; date...
  48. Susan Maneck. Prophets of Mahabad, and Nature of Creation: The Two Questions of Manakji Limji Hataria (2011). — Discussion of Baha’u’llah’s letters to Manakji Hataria as found in the Tabernacle of Unity, co...
  49. Ismael Velasco. Reconstructing Ridvan (2002). — Brief historical overview of an event about which the Guardian said the circumstances are "shrouded ...
  50. Adib Taherzadeh. Revelation of Baha'u'llah volume 1: Baghdad, 1853-63 (1974). — Link to formatted book (offsite).
  51. Universal House of Justice. Sabaeans and African-based Religions in the Americas, The (2012). — Overview by the Research Department about the religion of the Sabaeans [aka Sabeans], and some indig...
  52. Bahá'u'lláh. Adib Masumian, comp. Seven Valleys and Four Valleys: Interlinear Translation Comparison (2019). — New 2019 translation, side-by-side with the 1945 translation and the Persian original.
  53. Juan Cole. Shi'i Clerics in Iraq and Iran, 1722-1780: The Akhbari-Usuli Conflict Reconsidered (1985). — A debate which came to shape Shi'i jurisprudence, between those who believed that only the Imams sho...
  54. Frank Lewis. Short Poem by "Darvísh" Muhammad, Bahá'u'lláh: Sáqí az ghayb-i baqá burqa' bar afkan az 'idhár, A: An Introduction and Three Versions of Provisional English Translations (2001). — Three alternative renderings of a translation of one of Baha’u’llah’s early poems, writing dur...
  55. Foad Seddigh. Significance of some Sites Mentioned in Memorials of the Faithful (2016). — Abdu'l-Baha cited many villages and cities: the Most Great House in Baghdád; the ruins of Madaen w...
  56. Moojan Momen. Study of the Meaning of the Word "Al-Amr" in the Qur'án and in the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh, A (2000). — Examines two controversies about the Arabic-Persian term "al-amr"/"amr" regarding Quranic prophec...
  57. Bahá'u'lláh. Joshua Hall, trans. Suffering of the Exalted Letters (2017). — Tablet written in Baghdad about death and the development of the human soul.
  58. Christopher Buck. Symbol and Secret: Qur'an Commentary in Baha'u'llah's Kitab-i-Iqan (1995). — Comparative study of tafsir, exegesis, and theology in the Qur'an and the Kitab-i-Iqan. Includes Per...
  59. Karl Weaver. Tablet of All Food and the Nature of Reality, The (2016). — Review of the Tablet's historical background, antecedents for specific phrases, English literary com...
  60. Bahá'u'lláh. Violetta Zein, comp. Tablet of Firayját (Lawḥ-i-Firayját) / Tablet of Firáq (Lawḥ-i-Firáq) (2022). — Tablet revealed in Firayjat, a place where Baha’u’llah stayed in Baghdad, which is about 5km nor...
  61. Bahá'u'lláh. Juan Cole, trans. Tablet of Nightingale of Separation (Lawh-i-Bulbulu'l-Firáq) (1998).
  62. Foad Seddigh. Tablet of Patience (Surih Sabr): Declaration of Bahá'u'lláh and Selected Topics (2014). — This significant Tablet from Ridvan 1863 covers the Seal of the Prophets, appearance and presence of...
  63. Bahá'u'lláh. Denis MacEoin, trans. Tablet of Pilgrimage to the House of Bahá'u'lláh (Suriy-i-Hajj): Baghdad (1994). — A provisional English translation of instructions by Baha'u'llah for pilgrimage to the House of Baha...
  64. Bahá'u'lláh. Juan Cole, trans. Tablet of the River [Tigris] (1997). — Includes introduction by translator.
  65. Bahá'u'lláh. Pierre Daoust, trans. Tablette du Paradis de la Justice (Lawḥ-i-Riḍvánuʼl-ʻAdl) (2020). — Tablette de Baha’u’llah, traduction française provisoire.
  66. Kathryn Brown and Sharon Davis et al. Timeline to the Baghdad Period: Themes of Early Tablets and Historical Personages Related to them (2000). — History and themes of and personages related to Baha'u'llah's Tablets of the Baghdad period (1853-63...
  67. Adib Masumian, trans. Translation List: Provisional Translations of Baháʼí Literature (2009). — Index to talks, letters, and other items translated from Persian and Arabic to English by Adib Masum...
  68. Zia M. Bagdadi. Treasures of the East: The Life of Nine Oriental Countries (1930). — Descriptions of nine "Treasures" — Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Iraq, Jijaz (Arabia), Transjordania (A...
  69. Moojan Momen. Trial of Mullá 'Alí Bastámí, The: A Combined Sunní-Shí'í Fatwá against The Báb (1982). — The trial of Mulla `Ali Bastami was one of the most important episodes of 1844-45, being both the fi...
  70. Nabil-i-A'zam. Sepehr Manuchehri, trans. Whilst He Was in Suleymaniah: Extracts and poems from the memoirs of Nabil Zarandi (2002). — Handful of short extracts and poems from the memoirs of Nabil-i-A`zam [aka Mulla Muḥammad-i-Zaran...

2.   from the Chronology (146 results)

  1. 1831-00-00 — At the age of 12 Mulla Husayn finished his studies in Bushihr and went to Mashhad, the most prestigi...
  2. 1837-00-00 — Birth of Mirza Muhammad Mustafay-i-Baghdadi, Apostle of Baha'u'llah, in Iraq. ...
  3. 1839-00-00 — Passing of Mirza Buzurg. His body was taken to Najaf, Iraq where he was interred. [BBD49; BKG17; BNE...
  4. 1841-00-00 — Siyyid `Ali Muhammad (the Bab) went Karbala where He attended the lectures of Siyyid Kazim-i-Rashti,...
  5. 1843-01-10 — The sacking of the holy city of Karbala at the hands of the Turks. Thousands of its citizens were ki...
  6. 1843-12-31 — Passing of Siyyid Kazim-i-Rashti, the disciple and self-proclaimed successor of Shaykh Ahmad, in Kar...
  7. 1844-01-10 — The arrival of Tahirih in Karbila. She had learned of the views of Shaykh Ahmad and Siyyid Kazim and...
  8. 1844-01-22 — Mulla Husayn returned to Karbila after a journey of two years in Persia. He had been on a mission in...
  9. 1844-08-11 — The Bab sent Mulla `Aliy-i-Bastami to Najaf and Karbala to proclaim His Cause among the Shaykhis. In...
  10. 1844-10-02 — The Bab departed from Búshihr on His pilgrimage. [Bab57; MH119, 121, GPB9] He instructed His f...
  11. 1845-01-00 — Crowds gathered in Karbala in response to the Bab's summons, among them was Tahirih. [BabI62; BBRSM1...
  12. 1845-01-10 — The beginning of the Islamic new year. Messianic fervour grew, particularly among Shaykhis. [BBRSM15...
  13. 1845-01-13 — The trial of Mulla `Aliy-i-Bastami in Baghdad. A fatwa is issued in Baghdad against both Mulla `Aliy...
  14. 1845-04-16 — Mulla `Aliy-i-Bastami was removed from his prison cell in Baghdad and taken to Istanbul, where he wa...
  15. 1845-08-00 — In Karbala Tahirih revived the remnant of the Babi community. She was considered a part of the radic...
  16. 1845-08-00 — The Bab was released to the custody of His uncle, Haji Mirza Siyyid 'Ali. [DB151, LTDT13] Bab was...
  17. 1845-12-30 — The Bab's birthday fell on the first day of the mourning observance for the Imam Husayn. Tahirih, wh...
  18. 1846-00-03 — Tahirih was sent back to Baghdad from Karbala. She was lodged first in the house of Shaykh Muhammad ...
  19. 1846-12-02 — Tahirih provoked disturbances in Karbala. Her radical interpretation of Babism and her assumption of...
  20. 1847-03-31 — Tahirih's activities in Iraq so alarm some Babis of Kazimayn that they agitated against her. Siyyid ...
  21. 1847-07-00 — The people of Mah-Kú show markeded hostility to the Bab on His arrival. Later they were won over by...
  22. 1848-07-01 — Quddús was arrested and taken to Sari where he was placed under house arrest in the home of Mirza M...
  23. 1848-09-12 — The accession of Nasiri'd-Din Shah at Tabriz. [BBR482] He was 17 years old. [BBR158; GPB37] ...
  24. 1849-08-01 — Death of Haji Mirza Áqasi at Karbala. [Bab147; BBD19; BBR156] The Bab, in a letter to the Shah c...
  25. 1850-00-00 — Birth of Mirza `Ali-Muhammad-i-Khurasani, (b. 1850-1851 Mashad, d. 2 April 1928 in Tehran) later kno...
  26. 1850-07-31 — The Faith of the Bab had spread to two countries at this point, Iran and Iraq. [MBW147] Bab148-60...
  27. 1851-06-00 — Mirza Taqi Khan met with Baha'u'llah and told Him that it would be advisable for Baha'u'llah to leav...
  28. 1851-08-28 — Baha'u'llah arrived in Karbala via Baghdad on His pilgrimage. He stayed for 10 months. [BKG67; DB59...
  29. 1851-10-05 — Shaykh Hasan-i-Zunúzi, the Bab's amanuensis, had been sent from the Bab's side in Chihriq to live i...
  30. 1851-12-00 — When the news of the martyrdom of the Bab reached Shiraz, Fatimah Bagum, the mother of the Bab, havi...
  31. 1852-04-00 — Baha'u'llah returned to Iran from Karbala. [DB598] He was the guest of the Grand Vizier for one...
  32. 1852-08-31 — Baha'u'llah's imprisonment in the Siyah-Chal See AB10-11, BBD211-12, BKG79-83, CH41-2, DB631-3,...
  33. 1852-12-00 — Baha'u'llah was released from the Siyah-Chal. This was owing to: the efforts of the Russian Mini...
  34. 1853-00-00 — During this period Baha'u'llah revealed His mystical Writings....
  35. 1853-01-12 — Baha'u'llah and His family departed for Baghdad after a one month respite in the home of his half-br...
  36. 1853-03-21 — Baha'u'llah and His companions arrived in Khaniqayn, just across the Iraqi border, where they rested...
  37. 1853-04-08 — Baha'u'llah in Baghdad Baha'u'llah and His family arrived in Baghdad. [BBR177; BKG106; GPB109; TN...
  38. 1853-04-08 — Baha'u'llah revealed the Lawh-i Kullu't-ta'am (Tablet of All Food). [BRSM:62; BKG112] The revela...
  39. 1853-04-09 — Birth of Mirza Muhammad-'Ali, first son of Baha'u'llah and His second wife, Mahd-i-'Ulya. [CB 125] ...
  40. 1853-06-00 — Baha'u'llah revealed His station and mission to Mirza Áqa Jan in Karbala. He was the first person t...
  41. 1853-08-00 — It was during the Baghdad period that 'Abdu'l-Baha became conscious to the station of His Father. ...
  42. 1854-04-10 — "Mirza Yahya had never lifted a finger to protect the Faith of which he was supposed to be the nomin
  43. 1854-04-10 — Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih Baha'u'llah suddenly left Baghdad and went to the mountainous wilder...
  44. 1854-04-11 — Mirza Yahya, who had been hiding in Mazindaran since the attempt on the life of the Shah, at some po...
  45. 1855-00-00 — At some point during the retirement of Baha'u'llah, Mirza 'Aqa Jan was engaged in the service of Mir...
  46. 1856-00-01 — Birth of Samadiyyih Khanum, first daughter of Baha'u'llah and His second wife, Mahd-i-'Ulya (Fatimih...
  47. 1856-00-02 — Baha'u'llah's writings during this period were so prolific that in one hour He would reveal a thousa...
  48. 1856-03-19 — Áqa Kalim, Baha'u'llah's faithful brother, felt that Baha'u'llah should return from his self-impose...
  49. 1856-03-20 — During Baha'u'llah's absence Mirza Musa rented a house near the <a href="https://iraqheritage.org...
  50. 1856-04-00 — Siyyid Asadullah of Khuy was an influential and devoted Babi whom the Bab had designated "Dayyan" (J...
  51. 1857-00-00 — The revelation of Sahiiy-i-Shattiyyih (Book of the River or Book of the Tigris) by Baha'u'llah. S...
  52. 1857-00-00 — Baha'u'llah revealed the Four Valleys, (Chahar Vadi) addressed to Shaykh 'Abdu'r-Rahman-i-Talabani (...
  53. 1858-00-00 — Baha'u'llah revealed the Hidden Words (Kalimat-i-Maknúnih), originally designated 'The Hidden Words...
  54. 1858-07-19 — Nabil, who had met Baha'u'llah in 1850, was one of the Babi leaders who claimed to be the promised m...
  55. 1858-12-00 — It was in this period that Baha'u'llah revealed the Seven Valleys (Haft Vadi) in response to a reque...
  56. 1860-00-00 — Mirza Mihdi, the son of Baha'u'llah, was taken from Tihran to join his family in Baghdad. He was abo...
  57. 1860-00-00 — The revelation of Javahiru'l-Asrar, (meaning literally the "gems" or "essences" of mysteries) (in Ar...
  58. 1860-00-00 — Of the Suratu'l-Bayan (The Epistle of Utterance) it is written: "This highly eloquent and challengin...
  59. 1861-00-00 — Mulla Sadiq-i-Muqaddas-i-Khurasani (Ismu'lahu'l-Asdaq), a Babi and father of Ibn Asdaq, met Baha'u'l...
  60. 1861-01-00 — Baha'u'llah revealed the Kitab-i-Íqan (The Book of Certitude), 'a comprehensive exposition of the n...
  61. 1862-00-01 — Baha'u'llah sent a ring and cashmere shawl to His niece, Shahr-Banú, the daughter of Mirza Muhammad...
  62. 1862-03-00 — Birth of Sadhijiyyih, second daughter of Baha'u'llah and His second wife, Mahd-i-'Ulya (Fatimih)....
  63. 1862-05-03 — Mirza Mihdiy-i-Kashani was directed to remain in Baghdad to guard the Holy House. He remained unti...
  64. 1862-05-10 — The Persian ambassador requested that the Ottomans move the Baha'u'llah farther from Persia....
  65. 1863-00-00 — Colonel Sir Arnold Burrowes Kemball, the British Consul-General in Baghdad, offered Baha'u'llah the ...
  66. 1863-00-00 — The passing of Haji Mubarak, the servant of the Bab. He was born in 1823 and died at the age of 40. ...
  67. 1863-01-00 — The governor of Baghdad, Namiq Pasha, received the first of 'five successive commands' from 'Ali Pas...
  68. 1863-03-00 — Baha'u'llah celebrated the two-week festival of Naw-Rúz at the Mazra'iy-i-Vashshash, a farm along t...
  69. 1863-03-26 — Baha'u'llah revealed the Tablet of the Holy Mariner on the fifth day of Naw-Rúz. The Tablet was rev...
  70. 1863-03-27 — Baha'u'llah met the deputy governor in a mosque opposite the Government House where the Farman which...
  71. 1863-04-19 — Baha'u'llah revealed Lawh-i-Fitnih, "Tablet of the Test". The Tablet, as its title indicates, is ab...
  72. 1863-04-22 — See <a href="https://bahai-library.com/winters_bibliography_tablets_1853-63">Bibliography for ...
  73. 1863-04-22 — Declaration of Baha'u'llah in the Garden of Ridvan. The garden was located in a large agricultural ...
  74. 1863-04-22 — Thirty-one days after Naw-Rúz, which in this year fell on 22 March, Baha'u'llah left His house for ...
  75. 1863-04-26 — Mirza Yahya fled Baghdad, travelling to Mosul in disguise. [BKG158; RB252-5] Mirza Yahya had, sin...
  76. 1863-04-30 — Baha'u'llah's family joined Him in the Garden. [BKG175; RB1:281; SA235] This initiated the holy ...
  77. 1863-05-03 — Baha'u'llah left the Garden of Ridvan. This initiated the holy day the Twelfth Day of Ridvan, to...
  78. 1863-05-03 — When Baha'u'llah left Baghdad for Constantinople, He bade Siyyid Mihdiy-i-Dahaji Ismu'llah move int
  79. 1863-05-09 — Baha'u'llah and His party left Firayjat for Istanbul although at this point the destination was unkn...
  80. 1864-12-00 — After years of imprisonment in Tehran, Àbdu'r '-Rasúl-Qumi visited Baha'u'llah in Adrianople then ...
  81. 1865-03-00 — Death of former Prime Minister Mirza Áqa Khan, in Qum. He was buried at Karbala. [BBR165]...
  82. 1867-09-06 — Nabil-i-A'zam was dispatched to Iraq and Iran to inform the Babis of the advent of Baha'u'llah. He w...
  83. 1868-07-00 — Principal Baha'is in Baghdad were arrested by the Turkish authorities and exiled to Mosul and other ...
  84. 1868-07-26 — Baha'u'llah's banishment to 'Akka Sultan `Abdu'l-`Aziz, at the instigation of his Prime Minister,...
  85. 1869-00-00 — The 17-year-old Áqa Buzurg-i-Nishapúri, Badi`, arrived in `Akka having walked from Mosul. He was a...
  86. 1870-00-00 — Nasiri'd-Din Shah maded a pilgrimage to the shrines in Iraq. In preparation for his visit the Baha'i...
  87. 1881-00-00 — The passing of Faṭimih Bagum, the mother of the Bab in Karbila. She herself was from a prominent S...
  88. 1886-00-01 — Birth of Músa Banani, Hand of the Cause of God, in Baghdad. [BW15p421-423] ...
  89. 1903-00-00 — The passing of Mulla Zaynu'l-'Ábidin, surnamed Zaynu'l-Muqarrabin (the Ornament of the Near Ones) i...
  90. 1913-04-14 — 'Abdu'l-Baha's plan had been to leave but His departure was delayed due to a request from the presid
  91. 1920-00-00 — The House of Baha'u'llah in Baghdad was seized by Shi'is. [BBD109; GBF33; GPB356-7]...
  92. 1921-00-00 — The Kingdom of Iraq under British Administration or Mandatory Iraq began. It would last until 1932....
  93. 1921-00-00 — After the establishment of British control of Iraq and the appearance of religious freedom and great...
  94. 1921-02-00 — The Shi'a petition for the possession of the House in Baghdad was granted and the Baha'is were evict...
  95. 1921-04-00 — The Minister of Justice overturned an earlier ruling and possession of the House of Baha'u'llah in B...
  96. 1921-11-23 — A second suit for the possession of the House of Baha'u'llah in Baghdad was decided in favour of the...
  97. 1922-02-22 — Subsequent to the decision of the Court of Appeal the government of Iraq took over the keys for the ...
  98. 1922-02-22 — King Feisal of Iraq ordered the Baha'is to be turned out of the Most Great House in Baghdad to keep ...
  99. 1923-00-00 — The keys for the House of Baha'u'llah in Baghdad were delivered to the Shi'as by the government. [PP...
  100. 1923-07-00 — The Baha'is appealed to the Peace Court for possession of the House of Baha'u'llah in Baghdad. [SETP...
  101. 1923-07-00 — Lorol Schopflocher made a visit to King Feisel as reported in the <a href="https://www.newspapers...
  102. 1923-12-20 — The Peace Court ruled in favour of giving the Baha'is possession of House of Baha'u'llah in Baghdad,...
  103. 1924-11-04 — The Supreme Court of Iraq decided against the Baha'is in the dispute over the House of Baha'u'llah i...
  104. 1925-00-00 — Lorol Schopflocher was sent by the Guardian to speak with King Feisal of Iraq. The King was not rece...
  105. 1925-01-16 — Shoghi Effendi reported in a letter that the case of the House of Baha'u'llah in Baghdad was then be...
  106. 1925-12-14 — The keys to Baha'u'llah's house in Baghdad were given to the Shi'is. [UD45]...
  107. 1926-11-14 — Iraq's highest tribunal ruled against the Baha'is in the question of ownership of the House of Baha'...
  108. 1927-00-00 — The Baghdad believers took photographs of the cave in the Sargul Mountain near Sulaymaniyyih where B...
  109. 1928-09-11 — The National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Iraq submitted a petition to the Permanent Mandate...
  110. 1928-10-26 — The case of the House of Baha'u'llah in Baghdad was taken before the fourteenth session of the Perma...
  111. 1928-11-00 — It was recommended to the Council of the League of Nations to request that the British Government ma...
  112. 1929-03-04 — The Council of the League of Nations adopted the conclusion reached by the Mandates Commissions upho...
  113. 1929-04-01 — Shoghi Effendi announced that the Council of the League of Nations had pronounced in favour of the B...
  114. 1929-11-06 — The case of the House of Baha'u'llah in Baghdad was taken before the sixteenth session of the Perman...
  115. 1930-01-02 — Martha Root met with King Faisal of Iraq in Baghdad to discuss the issue of the House of Baha'u'llah...
  116. 1931-04-21 — The formation of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Iraq. [<a href="http://bahai-l...
  117. 1932-10-03 — The term of The Kingdom of Iraq under British Administration or "Mandatory Iraq" came to an end. It ...
  118. 1932-11-03 — Meeting of the 22nd Session of the Permanent Mandates Commission of the League of Nations in Geneva ...
  119. 1933-03-18 — After five years of deliberations and intervention from the League of Nations, the Iraqi government
  120. 1933-10-24 — The 24th session of the Permanent Mandates Commission of the League of Nations was held in Geneva at...
  121. 1940-04-21 — <a href="https://bahai.works/Bah%C3%A1%E2%80%99%C3%AD_World/Volume_8/National_Spiritual_Assembly_
  122. 1940-08-00 — Daoud Toeg, then resident in Baghdad, made a trip to the district of Sulaymaniyyih in Kurdistan to t...
  123. 1947-04-21 — The Baha'is of Iraq launched a <a href="https://bahaipedia.org/Iraqi_Three_Year_Plan_(1950-1953)"...
  124. 1947-09-13 — The passing of Haji Mahmúd Qassabchi. In 1933 Qassabchi had suffered a severe attack of paralysis ...
  125. 1949-04-24 — The passing of Montfort Mills. He had been a believer since 1906 and by 1909 he had made two pil...
  126. 1950-00-00 — The Court of the First Instance in Karkúk, Iraq, registered a Baha'i marriage certificate. [MBW4; U...
  127. 1957-07-27 — In July, 1957 the sacred remains of Mirza Buzurg, the father of Baha'u'llah, were identified and rem...
  128. 1961-11-05 — The Hands of the Cause issued a message from their fifth Conclave. [MoC313-23] They called for th...
  129. 1970-05-01 — In Iraq the Baathist Revolutionary Command Council issued Decree No. 105 to ban Baha'i activities a...
  130. 1973-12-02 — A teenaged Muslim student defended the Baha'i Faith in a school in Baghdad, causing her arrest and t...
  131. 1974-02-01 — The passing of Daoud Toeg (b. Baghdad, Iraq in 1897) in Hull, Quebec (now Gatineau). After he had...
  132. 1974-03-04 — Following the arrest of more than 50 Baha'is in Iraq, their trial opened and the Baha'is were exoner...
  133. 1974-04-23 — At the trial of nearly 50 Baha'is in Baghdad, the Iraqi military court sentenced 13 men and one girl...
  134. 1974-05-20 — The Iraqi military court tried nearly 50 Baha'is and handed down in absentia sentences of life impri...
  135. 1975-01-03 — A Baha'i was arrested in Iraq and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment. [<a href="https://bahai....
  136. 1975-07-00 — In Iraq, a partial amnesty reducing the terms of the Baha'is imprisoned by 15 per cent was granted. ...
  137. 1975-09-01 — In Iraq, a young Baha'i was detained, interrogated, beaten and asked to recant his faith when he spe...
  138. 1977-12-03 — Properties confiscated by the Iraqi government belonging to individual Baha'is were returned; proper...
  139. 1988-07-26 — The paper, <I>‌Iranian Baha'is and the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988)</I> was presented by ...
  140. 2004-04-19 — The passing of Mr Aziz Ismayn Yazdi (b. Alexandria, Egypt in 1909) in Vancouver, Canada at the age o...
  141. 2004-04-21 — The National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Iraq was restored after more than thirty years of ...
  142. 2005-10-15 — <!-- When was Regulation 358 put into effect? The Al-Monitor article quoted below states that i
  143. 2007-04-01 — In Iraq the Ministry of Interior's Nationality and Passport Section canceled regulation 358 of 1975 ...
  144. 2013-06-24 — Contrary to the constitution which established the government's commitment to assuring and maintaini...
  145. 2013-06-27 — In a message from the Universal House of Justice to all National Spiritual Assemblies it advised of ...
  146. 2017-11-30 — Baha'is celebrated the bicentennial of the birth of Baha'u'llah in a ceremony in Baghdad attended by...

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  1. 1974-02-01 — The passing of Daoud Toeg (b. Baghdad, Iraq in 1897) in Hull, Quebec (now Gatineau). After he
  2. 2004-04-19 — The passing of Mr Aziz Ismayn Yazdi (b. Alexandria, Egypt in 1909) in Vancouver, Canada at the a
 

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