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An 1867 Petition from Bahá'ís in Shushtar, Iran, to the U.S. Congress| |
Title of item | An 1867 Petition from Bahá'ís in Shushtar, Iran, to the U.S. Congress |
Volume | 37:3 |
Pages | 31-38 |
| Parent publication | World Order |
Editor, translator, etc. | Manuchehr Derakhshani, trans |
Editor, translator, etc. | Nesreen Akhtarkhavari, trans |
| Date of this edition | 2006 |
| Language | English |
Date of first ed. | 1867 |
| Permission | Open copyright (see Baha'i Reference Library sharing terms, BIC copyright statement, and uhj_permission_electronic_texts) |
| Posted | 2013-09-10 by Jonah Winters |
| Proofread | 2013-09-12 by Bobbi Lyons |
| Formatted | 2013-09-10 by Jonah Winters |
| Classified in | Legal/gov't. Documents |
| URL | bahai-library.com/petition_persian_reformers_world-order |
| Abstract | A petition sent by Bahá'ís in Persia in 1867 to the US Consulate general, seeking assistance in getting Bahá'u'lláh released from imposed exile. Includes introduction, prepared on behalf of the US NSA. |
| Notes | Two editions of this petition are online. Below is the new translation published in World Order in 2006; see also the original translation and documents.
See also discussion of this petition in Fifty Three Years In Syria, by H. Jessup. |
| Tags | Bahaullah, Life of (documents); Persecution; Persecution, Iran; Persecution, Other; Petitions; United States government |
| Locations | Iran (documents); United States (documents) | | Page views | 9679 hits since 2013-09-10 |
| Edit quality | high: carefully proofread and edited |
| Format quality | high: well formatted |
Last edited | 2014-01-08 18:51 EST. See previous versions [archive.org]. | | |
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