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Tag "Pilgrimage"

tag name: Pilgrimage type: Practices; Religion, general
web link: Pilgrimage
references: bahaipedia.org/Pilgrimage
related tags: - Bahá'í World Centre; Akka, Israel; Haifa, Israel; Journeys
referring tags: Báb, Pilgrimage of; Circumambulation; Pilgrimage, Preparation; Prayers for pilgrimage

"Pilgrimage" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (50 results; expand)

  1. Bahá'u'lláh. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh (2018/2023). — 80 selections, updated August 2023.
  2. Abdu'l-Bahá. Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks (2018/2023). — 167 selections, updated August 2023.
  3. Moojan Momen. Akka Traditions (hadith) in the Epistle to the Son of the Wolf (2003). — The probable source for Islamic traditions about 'Akka in Baha'u'llah's Epistle to the Son of the Wo...
  4. John S. Hatcher. Ascent of Mount Carmel, The: Celebrating the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Báb (2019). — "From the Editor's Desk": Symbolism of the terraces on the shrine of the Bab; St. John's poem "Ascen...
  5. Stanwood Cobb. Ayesha of the Bosphorus: A Romance of Constantinople (1915). — A novella combining fiction with scenes from the lives of Abdu'l-Baha and the Baha'is in Haifa in th...
  6. Kamran Ekbal. Bagdádi Family (2014). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  7. Moojan Momen. Bahá'í Community of Iran, The: Patterns of Exile and Problems of Communication (1991). — An examination of the causes and patterns of migrations of Iranian Baha'is.
  8. Gandhimohan Viswanathan. Bahá'í Pilgrimage to Israel (1996). — A short scholarly article accompanied by numerous photographs of sacred Baha'i sites in the Holy Lan...
  9. Cher Holt-Fortin. Bahá'í Pilgrimage, A (1998). — Contemporary notes about a pilgrimage in 1998.
  10. Chris Manvell. Bahá'í Pilgrimage, A (1996-11). — Contemporary notes and photographs of a pilgrimage in 1996.
  11. Charles Uzzell. Bahá'í Pilgrimage, A (2000-03). — Contemporary notes about a pilgrimage in 2000, with photographs of Dr. Varga and 'Ali Akbar Furutan.
  12. John Walbridge. Bahá'í Shrines (1989).
  13. Moojan Momen. Bahá'í World Centre (2009). — On the spiritual center of the Baha’i Faith, established in the twin cities of Acre and Haifa, the...
  14. Mike Thomas, comp. Coordinates of Baha'i Holy Sites and the Junaynih Garden (2016/2022). — Latitude, longitude, and brief descriptions of key sites such as Akka prison, Bahji, Ridvan Garden, ...
  15. Abu'l-Qásim Faizí. Flowers to `Akká (1969-05). — Some history of Sayessan, a Baha'i village near Tabriz; of Mulla Asad’u’llah, who prophesied the...
  16. Annamarie K. Honnold. Glimpses of Early Bahá'í Pilgrimages (1972). — Discussion of early pilgrimages based on the resulting pilgrim's notes. Includes text from a variety...
  17. Universal House of Justice. Handicapped facilities at the Bahá'í World Center pilgrimage sites (2000-02-21). — Two letters giving an overview of wheelchair access to various points on pilgrimage tours.
  18. Jack McLean. Heart is a Little Bird that Longs to Soar, The: Impressions of Pilgrimage in Haifa, Bahji and Akká in the Days of the Universal House of Justice (2007). — Short notes from a contemporary pilgrimage, and comparison with pilgrims' visits in the past.
  19. Robert Stauffer, ed. History of the House of Bahá'u'lláh in Tihran, Iran (1978). — Brief history of the birth-place of Baha'u'llah distributed to pilgrims to the site.
  20. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Holy Places at the Bahá'í World Centre (1968).
  21. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Iraq. House of Baha'u'llah in Baghdad: Case before the League of Nations (1928-11-11).
  22. Alain Locke. Impressions of Haifa (1926-04-21). — Locke reflects on his visit to the Baha'i shrines in November 1923.
  23. Sandra Lynn Hutchison. In the Noble, Sacred Place: One Rainy Day in a Holy City (2021 Spring). — A memoir of visiting Jerusalem — a contemporary pilgrim's note written as a literary piece — wit...
  24. Mary Hanford Ford. Interview with 'Abdu'l-Bahá, An (1933-07). — Discussing spiritual insights, martyrdom, and labor-saving machines' role in societal advancement.
  25. 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...
  26. Rajwantee Lakshiman-Lepain. Life of Thomas Breakwell, The (1998). — Breakwell (1872–1902) was a religious seeker who became a Baha'i in Paris in 1901, the first Engli...
  27. 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...
  28. Janet Ruhe-Schoen. Lighting the Western Sky: The Hearst Pilgrimage and the Establishment of the Bahá'í Faith in the West by Kathryn Jewett Hogenson: Review (2014).
  29. Frances Bradford Jones Edelstein. Memoirs of Frances Bradford Jones Edelstein (1999). — Memoirs of the first pioneer to Famagusta (as requested by Shoghi Effendi to pioneer from the City o...
  30. Mírzá Abu’l-Fadl Gulpáygání. Juan Cole, trans. Miracles and Metaphors (1981). — Collection of essays on metaphysical topics and Baha'i answers to old religious controversies: are t...
  31. Jeanne de Corrales. Nine Days to Istanbul (1981/1992). — An incredible story of a mid January 1963 train journey.
  32. Virginia Orbison. Notes on Words of the Guardian (1956). — Ten pages of notes, preserved as an appendix to Orbison's lengthy manuscript "Diary of a Pilgrimage ...
  33. Sandra Lynn Hutchison. O Pen!: Reflections on Suriy al-Qalam (Surih of the Pen) (2017 Autumn). — On the background and themes of Baha'u'llah's tablet about the inception of his revelation and the a...
  34. Per-Olof Akerdahl. Pilgrimage and Religious Identity in the Bahá'í Faith (2000). — Pilgrimage has been an important part in the creation of a religious identity. The meaning of pilgri...
  35. Ahang Rabbani. Pilgrimage in Baha'u'llah's Writings (2010-01). — On pilgrimage to the Twin Shrines in the Holy Land and their Tablets of Visitation, to the House of ...
  36. Religion For Breakfast. Pilgrimage or Tourism at the Baha'i Gardens? (2018-12-10).
  37. Peyman Sazedj. Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá (2009-2011). — Twenty-four translations from 2009, 2010, and 2011 copied from the defunct website peyman.sazedj.org...
  38. Universal House of Justice. Reflections on the First Century of the Formative Age (2023-11-28). — Overview of the Faith's developments and activities during the previous century, including the Guard...
  39. Denis MacEoin. Rituals in Babism and Baha'ism (1994). — On practices of prayer, invocations, talismans, jewelry, fasting, purity, birth, death, marriage, fe...
  40. Elizabeth Kostina. Sacred spaces and secular visions in the Bahá'í Holy Gardens (2024-04-22). — Exploring the interplay between religious practice and heritage tourism at the Baha’i Holy Gardens...
  41. Bahiyyih Nakhjavani. Some Themes and Images in the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh (1976-04-21). — Exploring the relationship between the Creative Word, particularly its expression in language, and t...
  42. 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...
  43. Bahá'u'lláh. Denis MacEoin, trans. Tablet of Pilgrimage to the House of the Báb (Suriy-i-Hajj): Shiraz (1994).
  44. Iraj Ayman. Tablets of Pilgrimage (Suriy-i-Hajj): Wilmette Institute faculty notes (1999). — In the Aqdas, Baha'i pilgrimage is enjoined to the House of Baha'u'llah in Baghdad and the House of ...
  45. Dorothy Baker. Talk at U.S. Bahá'í National Convention (1953). — Reflections on pilgrimage and the Guardian.
  46. Adib Masumian, trans. Translation List: Provisional Translations of Baháʼí Literature (2009-2023). — Index to talks, letters, and other items translated from Persian and Arabic to English by Adib Masum...
  47. 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...
  48. Bijan Samali. Universality of the Laws of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, The (1996). — The laws of the Aqdas focus on the individual; are applicable to everyone; facilitate the realisatio...
  49. Duane Troxel, ed. Views of Akka, Haifa, Mt. Carmel, and Other Places: Photographs of "The Dwelling Place of the Most High," Authorized by Abdu'l-Baha (1911/2007). — Pictures of Akka taken between 1903-1911, with historical annotations and bibliographical data added...
  50. Guy Murchie. Visit to Persia, A (1965 March/April). — Notes from travels to Baha'i holy places in Iran in 1964, on a trip made with special permission fro...

2.   from the Chronology (42 results; expand)

  1. 1849-11-26 — The Bab sent Mulla Ádi-Guzal to the graves of Quddús and Mulla Husayn to make a pilgrimage on His ...
  2. 1851-08-28 — Baha'u'llah arrived in Karbala via Baghdad on His pilgrimage. He stayed for 10 months. [BKG67; DB59...
  3. 1856-03-20 — During Baha'u'llah's absence Mirza Musa rented a house near the Al-Kazimiyya mosque and shrine, in t...
  4. 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...
  5. 1870-06-22 — Mirza Mihdi, the Purest Branch, fell through the skylight in the roof of the prison in `Akka onto a ...
  6. 1898-09-22 — The first Western pilgrims departed for `Akka, travelling via New York and Paris. [BFA1:XXVIII, 140...
  7. 1898-11-11 — Kheiralla arrived in `Akka. [BFA1:XXVIII, 141] He had left the party of pilgrims in France and de...
  8. 1898-11-13 — `Abdu'l-Baha commemorated Kheiralla's arrival by ending the period of mourning for Baha'u'llah and b...
  9. 1898-12-10 — The first Western pilgrims arrived in `Akka. [AB68; BBD13; BBRXXX; DH214; GPB257; SCU13; Baha'i Teac...
  10. 1898-12-20 — The second group of Western pilgrims arrived in `Akka, and stayed three days before returning to Cai...
  11. 1899-01-15 — By mid-January Marion Kheiralla arrived in Akka. [BFA1p145]...
  12. 1899-02-16 — The third group of Western pilgrims arrived in the Holy Land after completing their six-week cruise ...
  13. 1899-03-12 — Margaret Peeke (b. 8 April 1838, d. 2 November 1908) and an unknown companion visited 'Abdu'l-Baha i...
  14. 1899-03-13 — Near the end of the first Western pilgrims to Akka (8 December 1898 to 23 March 1899), government of...
  15. 1899-03-23 — Edward and Lua Getsinger departed Akka and arrived in New York City on the 20th of May. [LGHC30] ...
  16. 1900-03-22 — On the 3rd of January, 1990 Sarah Farmer and her friend Maria Wilson boarded the SS Füst Bismark f...
  17. 1901-08-20 — Sultan `Abdu'l-Hamid re-imposed the restrictions confining `Abdu'l-Baha and His brothers within the ...
  18. 1901-09-00 — Thomas Breakwell went on pilgrimage to `Akka, the first Englishman to do so. He was accompanied by H...
  19. 1902-00-03 — Pilgrims from the East and the West were once again permitted to visit `Abdu'l-Baha. [CB232]...
  20. 1907-00-00 — Edward 'Saffa" Kinney and his wife Carrie "Vaffa" were in pilgrimage during this year. 'Abdu'l-Baha ...
  21. 1907-04-00 — Roy Wilhelm, accompanied by his mother, went on a pilgrimage to attain the presence of 'Abdu'l-Bah
  22. 1909-03-31 — Construction of the Eastern Pilgrim House in Haifa begins. [BBD178] Mirza Ja`far Rahmani, (also k...
  23. 1910-00-00 — Agnes Parsons made a pilgrimage to Akka to see 'Abdu'l-Baha. [Luminous Journey 30:02] She had becom...
  24. 1920-00-00 — Agnes Parsons made her second pilgrimage. It was during this visit that 'Abdu'l-Baha charged her wi...
  25. 1920-01-04 — The arrival of 'Abdu'l-Baha's hand-built seven-seater Cunningham touring car made in Rochester NY by...
  26. 1920-07-00 — Harlan and Grace Ober made a pilgrimage to visit 'Abdu'l-Baha in Haifa. They returned via Germany a...
  27. 1928-03-15 — In early Spring Louise Gregory sailed for Dresden, Germany where she spent 11 days renewing old acqu...
  28. 1929-00-00 — Shoghi Effendi completed the construction of the building at 10 Haparsim Street, which was designed ...
  29. 1930-03-01 — The intended pilgrimage of Queen Marie of Romania to the Baha'i Shrines was thwarted. [GBF49; GPBXVI...
  30. 1930-11-00 — Louise Gregory sailed on the SS Sinaia from Providence, Rhode Island with a destination of Constanta...
  31. 1950-07-09 — The Centenary of the Martyrdom of the Bab was commemorated. For Shoghi Effendi's message to the B...
  32. 1961-10-02 — The International Baha'i Archives Building was opened to Baha'i pilgrims. [BW13:429; MC20] For de...
  33. 1963-06-16 — The Universal House of Justice announced that it will for the present time, use the Western Pilgrim ...
  34. 1968-08-26 — The centenary of the arrival of Baha'u'llah in the Holy Land was commemorated at the World Centre. [...
  35. 1969-00-00 — Owing to the increased flow of pilgrims, the pilgrim house in Haifa was converted to a pilgrim centr...
  36. 1983-04-21 — The renovation of the House of 'Abdu'llah Pasha in 'Akka was completed. [BW18:77] Delegates atten...
  37. 2000-09-18 — The announcement of the opening of the new Pilgrim Reception Centre near the Shrine of the Bab to re...
  38. 2004-06-00 — After 15 years of negotiations, research, and planning, the restoration work began on the cell used ...
  39. 2007-10-00 — The capacity for receiving pilgrims at the Baha'i World Centre was doubled to 400 persons in each gr...
  40. 2017-08-25 — The announcement of the opening of the new Pilgrim Reception Centre. The three-story stone stru...
  41. 2019-07-26 — In a message from the secretariat of the Universal House of Justice to selected National Assemblies ...
  42. 2021-04-08 — The Baha'i World Centre announced the completion of a two-year project of seismic strengthening and ...

3.   from the Chronology of Canada (2 results; expand)

  1. 1937-12-00 — Because of restrictive travel conditions, Emeric Sala was one of only two pilgrims to visit the Holy...
  2. 1955-12-00 — National Spiritual Assembly member Allan Raynor went on pilgrimage. Upon his return to Canada, he t...
 
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