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The table of contents of this issue is per following: *Editor`s note *The memory of auspicious *On the News line -The House of Justice and Covid 19 -On the Pretext of 2020 Rezvan Message of…

Douglas Martin(1929-2020) a former member of the Universal House of Justice, passed away on 28 September 2020 in Toronto, Canada. He was 93 years old. * * * …

Former member of the Universal House of Justice, Dr. Farzam Arbab (1941 – 2020) who has been living in San Diego, USA, since 2015, passed away a few hours ago due to a massive heart attack. …

A few hundred people are all that remain of the Baha'is in Iraq, even though Iraq is one of the main starting points for the Baha'i community. The Baha'i Faith in…

Shortly after their release, six Iranian teaching/administrative members of the Bahai community in Yemen were deported, in a stark example of the political climate in this war-ravaged country. …

  By  Denis MacEoin            BĀRFORŪŠĪ, MOLLĀ MOḤAMMAD ALĪ (1239-65/1823-­49) was animportant figure in early Babism. He is generally referred to in Babi sources as Qoddūs or Esm-Allāh al-Āḵbar; and in Bahá'í works as Noqṭa-ye Oḵhrā…

 By Kamran Eqbal            BAḠDĀDI FAMILY, designation of an Arab family of a Bābi, Shaikh Moḥammad Šebli, and his Bahá'í progeny, his son Moḥammad-Moṣṭafā Baḡdādi, and the latter’s sons, Żiāʾ Mabsuṭ Baḡdādi and Ḥosayn Eqbāl.…

  By Sen Mc Glinn                When the young Shoghi Effendi was in England for studying, he went to Manchester, arriving there on October 1, 1921, and staying for six days. On the evening of October 2 he was at a meeting of the…

  By D. M. MACEOIN            BAYĀN (declaration, elucidation), term applied to the writings of the Bāb in general (Bayān-e fārsī 3:17, p. 102; 6:1, pp. 184-85) and to two late works in particular, the Bayān-e fārsī and al-Bayān…

  By Juan I.R.Cole             Browne first developed an intense curiosity about Babism when he read Gobineau’s account in the summer of 1886, and one of his pursuits during his subsequent year-long sojourn in Iran (1887-88) was making…