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Tag "- Hands of the Cause"

tag name: - Hands of the Cause type: Hands of the Cause; Terminology
web link: -_Hands_of_the_Cause
references: bahaipedia.org/Hands_of_the_Cause_of_God
related tags: - Hands of the Cause, Institution; - Named groups of notable followers

"- Hands of the Cause" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (61 results; expand)

  1. Moojan Momen. Adíb Tálaqání (Hand of the Cause) (1985). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  2. Moojan Momen. Akhund, Haji (Haji Mulla `Ali-Akbar Shahmirzadi) (1995). — Short biography of an Iranian Hand of the Cause of God.
  3. Duane Troxel. Alexander, Agnes: 70 years of service (1983-10/11/12). — Biography of a prominent American Baha'i and Hand of the Cause of God.
  4. Moojan Momen. Alí Akbar Shahmírzádí (Hájjí Akhund) (1985). — Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use."
  5. Moojan Momen. Amín Hájjí: trustees of Huqúqu'lláh (1985). — Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use."
  6. Moojan Momen. Amin, Haji Abu'l-Hasan (1995).
  7. Denis MacEoin. Ardakání, Hajjí Abu'l-Hasan (Hand of the Cause) (1987). — Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use."
  8. Universal House of Justice. Authority of the Hands of the Cause to direct the Faith and expel Covenant-breakers (1997-06-04). — Authority of the Hands of the Cause assume control of the Faith and eject Covenant-breakers followin...
  9. Universal House of Justice. Bahá'í Teachings, Aspects of (1997-08-06). — Authenticity of Statements; Mathnavi; Quranic quotations; Marriage Prayer; 'Sun' and 'Moon'; Hands o...
  10. Universal House of Justice, comp. Bahá'í World, The: Volume 18 (1979-1983) (1986). — Periodic volumes that survey the global activities and major achievements of the Faith.
  11. Richard Francis. Balyuzi, Hasan M. (1998). — Brief bio of this "Hand of the Cause of God, the Treasure of All Humanity."
  12. Richard Francis. Collins, Amelia: The Fulfilled Hope of 'Abdu'l-Baha (1993/2003). — Short biography of a prominent American Baha'i.
  13. Universal House of Justice. Continental Boards of Counselors, Elucidation of the Nature of (1972-04-24). — The nature of the Institution of the Continental Boards of Counselors and its relationship to the In...
  14. Jack McLean. Divine Simplicity: Remembering the last Hand of the Cause of God, 'Ali-Muhammad Varqa (2008-09-18). — Biography of Dr. Varqa, partly based on interviews with people who knew him in Iran.
  15. Graham Hassall. Dunn, Clara and Hyde (2000-01). — Biography of two early Baha'i teachers and pioneers.
  16. Graham Hassall. Dunn, Clara and John Henry Hyde (2009). — On the couple who went to Australia in 1920 in response to ‘Abdu’l-Baha’s call for worldwide e...
  17. Universal House of Justice. Election and Infallibility of the Universal House of Justice (1996). — Answers to three questions: Why were steps taken to elect a Universal House of Justice with the fore...
  18. Varqa Roberts Furutan. Evening with Hands of the Cause (n.d.).
  19. Universal House of Justice. Fadil-i-Mazandarani (1998-08-11). — Was Fadil-i-Mazandarani declared a Hand of the Cause of God, and on determining if there were other ...
  20. Moojan Momen. Fayzí, Abu'l-Qásim (Hand of the Cause) (1999). — Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use."
  21. Hooper Dunbar. Forces of Our Time: Lecture Series (2011-04). — Six lectures series at Bosch Baha'i School, April 15-17 2011.
  22. Giachery, Ugo: Obituary (1989-08). — Born into a Sicilian aristocratic family, Giachery (1896–1989) migrated to the USA in his 20s, ...
  23. Graham Hassall. H. Collis Featherstone (1990-10). — Biography of a prominent Australian Baha'i and Hand of the Cause of God.
  24. Graham Waterman, Kaye Waterman. H. Collis Featherstone 1913-1990: An Extraordinary, Ordinary Man (1996). — The life and activities of an Australian Baha'i and Hand of the Cause.
  25. Eunice Braun. Hands of the Cause (Ayádí Amr Alláh) (2009). — On the institution, established by Baha’u’llah, of individuals named by Baha’u’llah, ‘Abdu...
  26. Denis MacEoin. Hands of the Cause (Ayádí Amr Alláh) (1987). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  27. Universal House of Justice, Lilian Ala'i, Ray Hudson. Hands of the Cause of God (1986). — Six documents from Baha'i World 18 part four section 2: The Hands of the Cause of God and their func...
  28. Hands of the Cause of God (2010/2020). — List of mini bios and thumbnail photos of 43 of the 50 Hands of the Cause.
  29. Bill Washington. Hands of the Cause of God: Personal Recollections (2014). — Recollections of A.Q. Faizi, A.A. Furútan, Clara Dunn, Rúhiyyih Khanum, Ugo Giachery, Leroy Ioas, ...
  30. Universal House of Justice. Hands of the Cause of God Cannot Appoint a Guardian (2015-06-11). — Short letter quoting the Guardian's statement that the Hands of the Cause of God have to ratify the ...
  31. Richard Francis. Haney, Paul (1998). — Brief bio of the life of a Hand of the Cause of God.
  32. R. Jackson Armstrong-Ingram. Holley, Horace Hotchkiss (1995). — Biography of a Hand of the Cause of God.
  33. Stephen Lambden. Ibn Abhar, Hand of the Cause (1996). — Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use."
  34. Stephen Lambden. Ibn Asdaq, missionary and martyr (1996). — Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use."
  35. Patricia Paccassi, comp, Frank Paccassi, comp. Indexes to Bahá'í World volumes: Obituaries, chronologies, contents, illustrations (2013). — Seven separate indexes for Baha'i World, in PDF, Word, and Excel versions.
  36. Gerald C. Keil. Legacy of Verse 42 of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, The (2021). — Explores the circumstances under which a reading of Verse 42 which indicates that the line of Aghsan...
  37. Dominic Parvis Brookshaw. Letters to Bahá'í princesses: Tablets revealed in honour of the women of Ibn-i Asdaq's household (2004). — A study and translation of 'Abdu'l-Baha's tablets to the daughters of Hand of the Cause of God, Ibn-...
  38. 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 ...
  39. Barbara Casterline. Martha Root: "Herald of the Kingdom" (1972 July-August). — Two-part overview of Root's life and a concise history of her travels.
  40. Arjen Bolhuis, comp, Sana Rezai, comp. Members of the Universal House of Justice 1963-2023 and Hands of the Cause: Timeline (2003/2023). — List of names and dates of all who served on the House of Justice or as Hands.
  41. Jack Boyd. Memories of Hands of the Cause of God (2014). — Personal memories of meeting Zikrullah Khadem, John Robarts, and Tarazullah Samandari.
  42. Universal House of Justice. Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age (1996).
  43. Universal House of Justice, Rúhíyyih Khánum. Ministry of the Custodians: An Account of the Stewardship of the Hands of the Cause 1957-1963 (1992). — Account of the stewardship of the Hands of the Cause of God from 1957-63, from the passing of Shoghi...
  44. Richard Francis. Olinga, Enoch (1998). — Life of Hand of the Cause of God and "Father of Victories."
  45. Shahin Vafai. Passing of Shoghi Effendi, Ministry of the Hands of the Cause, and Defection of Mason Remey, The (2005).
  46. Richard Francis. Rahmatu'llah Muhajir: Hand of the Cause of God the Treasure of All Humanity (1998). — Short biography of a Hand of the Cause of God.
  47. Janet Ruhe-Schoen. Ransom-Kehler, Keith Bean (2009). — On the American Baha’i lecturer and world traveler, designated by Shoghi Effendi as the first Amer...
  48. Robert Stockman. Remey, Charles Mason (1995).
  49. Richard Francis. Root, Martha (1993/1998). — Bio of the "Herald of the Kingdom, Lioness at the Threshold."
  50. Loni Bramson. Ruhiyyih Khanum (2011).
  51. Will C. van den Hoonaard. Schopflocher, Siegfried (2009). — On the Canadian Baha’i of German-Jewish background named by Shoghi Effendi a Hand of the Cause of ...
  52. Will C. van den Hoonaard. Schopflocher, Siegfried (1993-06). — Short biography of a prominent Baha''i from a German-Jewish background who served as a Hand of the C...
  53. Corinne True, Hermann Grossmann, William Sears. Statement on Mason Remey from the Western Hands of the Faith (1960-05-31). — Background information on the claims of Remey, compiled by the Hands of the Cause of God in the West...
  54. Jack McLean. Teaching the Faith, Magic Moments, Meeting Great Souls (2012-06-02). — Autobiography of a prominent Baha'i scholar, written on occasion of the 50th anniversary of his conv...
  55. Emma Maxie Jones, Anonymous. Third Bahá'í Intercontinental Conference, Chicago: Notes (1958-05). — Notes, with comments by Borah Kavelin, Rúhiyyih Khanum, Leroy Ioas, Horace Holley, John Robarts, Ug...
  56. Darius Shahrokh. Varqa and Son: The Heavenly Doves (1992). — History of the family of Varqa, the only family with the distinction of having a grandfather, a fath...
  57. Iraj Ayman. Varqá, Ali-Mohammad (2017). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  58. Iraj Ayman. Varqá, Wali-Alláh (2017). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  59. Boris Handal. Varqá and Rúhu'lláh: 101 Stories of Bravery on the Move (2020). — On the lives of Varqa, the physician and talented poet, and his gifted adolescent son Ruhu'llah, who...
  60. Betsy Omidvaran. Visits of the Hands of the Cause of God to Ireland (2003). — An overview of all known visits by the Hands, the highest-ranking officers of the Baha’i Faith, to...
  61. Jack Boyd, Bill Washington. Faruq Izadinia, trans. یادی از حارسان مدنیت الهیّه خاطراتی از ایادیان امرالله جک بوید بیل واشنگتون (Recollections of the Hands of the Cause Jack Boyd and Bill Washington) (2024). — Persian translation of the short essays in "Memories of Hands of the Cause of God" by Jack Boyd and ...

2.   from the Chronology (152 results; expand)

  1. 1817-00-00 — Birth of Hand of the Cause Mulla Abu'l-Hasan-i-Ardikani (Haji Amin), in Ardikan, near Yazd. ...
  2. 1842-00-00 — Birth of Haji Ákhúnd (Mulla `Ali-Akbar Shahmirzadi), (d. 4 March 1910 in Tehran) in Shahmirzad, n...
  3. 1848-09-00 — Birth of Mirza Muhammad-Hasan Talaqani, (b. Aug-Sep 1848 in Karkabúd, near Talaqan, d.3 August 1919...
  4. 1850-00-00 — Birth of Mirza `Ali-Muhammad-i-Khurasani, (b. 1850-1851 Mashad, d. 2 April 1928 in Tehran) later kno...
  5. 1850-08-00 — Mulla Abu'l-Hasan-i-Ardikani (Haji Amin), Hand of the Cause, became a Babi....
  6. 1852-03-20 — The publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly by Harriet Beecher Stowe. It was the...
  7. 1853-12-30 — The birth of Áqa Mirza Muhammad-Taqi Abhari, (b. 1853-1854 in Abhar, d. 30 January 1919 in Tehran),...
  8. 1855-03-05 — Birth of John Henry Hyde Dunn, Hand of the Cause, in London. [Baha'i Chronicles] ...
  9. 1868-00-00 — Haji Mulla `Ali-i-Akbar-i-Shahmirzadi (later Hand of the Cause Haji Ákhúnd) was imprisoned in Tihr...
  10. 1869-05-12 — Birth of Clara Davis Dunn, Hand of the Cause, in London....
  11. 1872-06-10 — Birth of Martha Root, Hand of the Cause and itinerant Baha'i teacher, in Richmond, Ohio....
  12. 1873-06-07 — Birth of Amelia Engelder Collins, Hand of the Cause, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....
  13. 1874-00-00 — The passing of Mulla Sadiq-i-Muqaddas-i-Khurasani entitled by Baha'u'llah Ism'llah'l-Asdaq (In the N...
  14. 1874-05-19 — Birth of John Ebenezer Esslemont, Hand of the Cause of God, in Aberdeen, Scotland....
  15. 1874-06-06 — Birth of Louis George Gregory, Hand of the Cause of God at Charleston, South Carolina....
  16. 1875-07-21 — Birth of Agnes Baldwin Alexander, Hand of the Cause, in Hawaii. She was a granddaughter of two of...
  17. 1875-10-16 — Birth of Tarazu'llah Samandari, Hand of the Cause of God, in Qazvin....
  18. 1876-02-14 — Birth of Keith Ransom-Kehler, Hand of the Cause and the first American Baha'i martyr, in Kentucky....
  19. 1876-06-14 — Birth of George Townshend, Hand of the Cause of God, in Dublin....
  20. 1877-09-26 — Birth of Siegfried Schopflocher, Hand of the Cause of God, in Germany....
  21. 1878-00-00 — Siyyid Mustafa Rúmi arrived in Burma with Jamal Effendi. He married into a well-to-do Indo-Burma...
  22. 1881-00-00 — The second Trustee of the Huqúqu'llah was Haji Abu'l-Hasan-i-Ardikani, entitled Amin-i-Ilahi (Trust...
  23. 1884-00-00 — Birth of Valiyu'llah Varqa, Hand of the Cause of God, in Tabriz. [BW18:381-834]...
  24. 1886-00-01 — Birth of Músa Banani, Hand of the Cause of God, in Baghdad. [BW15p421–423] ...
  25. 1887-04-13 — The first mention of the concept of `Hand of the Cause' in Baha'u'llah's writings is within a Tablet...
  26. 1889-00-00 — The passing of Hand of the Cause Mulla Sadiq Maqaddas Khurasani also known by the designation Jinab-...
  27. 1889-11-19 — Birth of General Shu`a`u'llah `Ala'i, Hand of the Cause of God, in Tihran....
  28. 1891-05-25 — Two believers were arrested during the same period of intense persecution. Haji Amin was sent to th...
  29. 1892-07-05 — The passing of Hand of the Cause of God Nabil-i-Akbar Áqa Muhammed-i-Qa'ini. He was born in Naw-Fir...
  30. 1896-02-15 — Birth of Leroy C. Ioas, Hand of the Cause of God, in Wilmington, Illinois. His parents, Charles and ...
  31. 1896-05-02 — The martyrdom of Hand of the Cause of God Varqa ('Dove'), Mirza 'Ali-Muhammad. (b.1856 in Yazd, d. i...
  32. 1896-05-13 — Birth of Dr Ugo Giachery, Hand of the Cause of God, in Palermo, Sicily. [Wikipedia]...
  33. 1897-00-00 — The passing of Hand of the Cause of God Shaykh Muhammad-Riday-i-Yazdi (Mulla Rida) while incarcerate...
  34. 1897-02-24 — Birth of Jalal Khazeh (Jalal Khadih), Hand of the Cause of God, in Tihran....
  35. 1898-12-21 — Birth of Dorothy Beecher Baker, Hand of the Cause of God....
  36. 1899-00-03 — A local spiritual assembly called "The Consulting Assembly of Tihran", a forerunner of the National ...
  37. 1899-02-16 — Birth of Hermann Grossmann, Hand of the Cause of God, in Rosario de Santa Fé, Argentina, into a fam...
  38. 1905-04-29 — Birth of `Ali-Akbar Furútan, Hand of the Cause of God, in Sabzivar, Khurasan....
  39. 1906-00-00 — Birth of `Abu'l-Qasim Faizi, Hand of the Cause of God, in Qum....
  40. 1908-09-07 — The birth of Hasan Muvaqqar Balyuzi, Hand of the Cause of God. [SBBR5:XI]...
  41. 1909-00-00 — Sutherland Maxwell, Hand of the Cause of God, became a Baha'i. [BFA2:156] In the same year he w...
  42. 1909-07-23 — Louis George Gregory accepted the Baha'i Faith after investigating since 1907 when he attended a lec...
  43. 1909-08-20 — Birth of Paul Haney, Hand of the Cause of God, in Chicago. His given name was `Abdu'l-Baha, besto...
  44. 1910-03-04 — The passing of Hand of the Cause of God Haji Mulla 'Ali-Akbar-i-Shahmirzadi, (Haji Akhund). He was...
  45. 1910-08-08 — Birth of Mary Sutherland Maxwell, Amatu'l-Baha Rúhiyyih Khanum, Hand of the Cause of God, in the bo...
  46. 1912-00-00 — Birth of `Ali Muhammad Varqa, Hand of the Cause of God, in Tihran....
  47. 1913-05-13 — Birth of H. Collis Featherstone, Hand of the Cause of God, at Quorn, South Australia....
  48. 1914-01-09 — John Ferraby, Hand of the Cause of God, was born in Southsea, England....
  49. 1917-00-00 — The passing of Hand of the Cause of God Haji Mirza Muhammad-Taqiy-i-Abhari (Ibn-i-Abhar). He was bo...
  50. 1919-00-00 — Amelia Collins, Hand of the Cause, became a Baha'i in Pasadena, California. [PSBW74] ...
  51. 1919-08-13 — The passing of Mirza Muhammad-Hasan Taliqani, Hand of the Cause of God, entitled Adibu'l-'Ulama, kno...
  52. 1920-00-00 — George Townshend became a Baha'i, and sent a letter of acceptance of the Faith to `Abdu'l-Baha. [GT4...
  53. 1920-04-10 — Clara and Hyde Dunn arrived in Sydney, Australia. [AB445] SBR158 says this was 18 Apr 1919. The...
  54. 1921-06-00 — Siegfried Schopflocher, Hand of the Cause of God, became a Baha'i....
  55. 1925-11-22 — John Esslemont, Hand of the Cause of God, Disciple of 'Abdu'l-Baha, passed away in Haifa. [BW3p84-85...
  56. 1925-11-30 — Shoghi Effendi appointed Dr. John Esslemont a Hand of the Cause of God. With the passing of Dr E...
  57. 1926-06-24 — Enoch Olinga, future Hand of the Cause of God, was born in Abaango, Uganda....
  58. 1928-04-02 — The passing of Hand of the Cause of God Mirza 'Ali-Muhammad, known as Ibn-i-Asdaq. He was born in M...
  59. 1928-05-27 — Haji Amin, Abu'l-Hasan-i-Ardikani, Hand of the Cause of God and Apostle of Baha'u'llah, passed away ...
  60. 1933-10-23 — Keith Ransom-Kehler died of smallpox in Isfahan after a year of intensive travel around Iran. [BW5:2...
  61. 1938-00-00 — The fourth Trustee of the Huqúqu'llah was Jinab-i-Valiyu'llah Varqa, the third son of Varqa the mar...
  62. 1939-09-28 — Martha Root, 'foremost Hand raised by Baha'u'llah', passed away in Honolulu. (b. 10 August,1872 Rich...
  63. 1940-09-00 — William Sears, Hand of the Cause of God, became a Baha'i in Salt Lake City, Utah....
  64. 1941-02-17 — John Henry Hyde Dunn, passed away in Sydney. [BW9:595; SBR166] Shortly after his passing Shoghi E...
  65. 1942-06-25 — 'Abdu'l-Jalil Bey Sa'ad died in Egypt and Shoghi Effendi appointed him to the rank of Hand of the Ca
  66. 1946-11-22 — Amelia Collins was appointed a Hand of the Cause of God by Shoghi Effendi. [PP258; PSBW878] He dI...
  67. 1946-12-13 — The passing of Muhammad Taqi Isfahani. He had been born in Persia and was horrified by the behaviou...
  68. 1951-07-30 — Louis Gregory, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Eliot, Maine, near Green Acre. [CoF163; BW12...
  69. 1951-12-20 — Hand of the Cause Roy C. Wilhelm, (b.17 September, 1875) passed away in Lovel, Maine. He was buried ...
  70. 1951-12-24 — Shoghi Effendi appointed 12 Hands of the Cause of God, the first contingent of Hands to be appointed...
  71. 1952-02-29 — Shoghi Effendi appointed the second contingent of Hands of the Cause of God. [BW12:375–6; CT202–...
  72. 1952-04-27 — Hyde Dunn was appointed a Hand of the Cause of God posthumously in a cable sent to the National Spir...
  73. 1953-02-12 — The first Intercontinental Teaching Conference was convened by the British National Spiritual Assemb...
  74. 1953-05-03 — The All-America Intercontinental Teaching Conference was held in Chicago. [BW12:133] For the text...
  75. 1953-07-21 — The European Intercontinental Teaching Conference was held in Stockholm. [BW12:167; CBN No 46 Novemb...
  76. 1953-07-27 — Siegfried (Fred) Schopflocher, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Montreal and was buried besi...
  77. 1953-12-07 — Jalal Khazeh was appointed a Hand of the Cause of God after the passing of Hand of the Cause of God ...
  78. 1954-01-10 — Dorothy Baker, (b. Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA 21 December, 1898) Hand of the Cause of ...
  79. 1954-02-00 — Rahmatu'llah Muhajir and Iran Muhajir arrived the Mentawai Islands and received the accolade "Knight...
  80. 1954-03-19 — Paul Haney was appointed Hand of the Cause of God following the death of Hand of the Cause of God Do...
  81. 1954-04-06 — Shoghi Effendi announced the creation of five Auxiliary Boards with the following number of members:...
  82. 1954-11-27 — Shoghi Effendi described the significance of the world administrative centre of the Faith and the 's...
  83. 1955-00-00 — The fifth Trustee of the Huqúqu'llah was 'Ali-Muhammad Varqa. He inherited both the Trusteeship an...
  84. 1955-11-12 — Hand of the Cause of God Valiyu'llah Varqa passed away in Stuttgart. For his obituary see BW13:83...
  85. 1955-11-16 — 'Ali Muhammad Varqa was appointed a Hand of the Cause to succeed his father. [GBF111; MBW91]
  86. 1956-05-20 — Louisa Mathew Gregory, (b. 1 February 1866 in Penge, Kent, England) whose wedding to Hand of the Cau...
  87. 1957-03-25 — Hand of the Cause of God George Townshend passed away in Dublin, Ireland. (b.14 June, 1896) [BBD226,...
  88. 1957-03-27 — Agnes Alexander was appointed a Hand of the Cause of God on the passing of Hand of the Cause of God ...
  89. 1957-06-04 — Shoghi Effendi added protection of the Cause to the duties of the Hands of the Cause. They were to p...
  90. 1957-10-00 — The third contingent of Hands of the Cause of God was appointed: Enoch Olinga, William Sears, John R...
  91. 1957-10-02 — Shoghi Effendi designated the Hands of the Cause the 'Chief Stewards of Baha'u'llah's embryonic Worl...
  92. 1957-11-10 — The Hands of the Cause met in London. [TG157] See SDSC191-195 and SDSC430 note 8 for excerpts f...
  93. 1957-11-15 — Hands of the Cause Rúhiyyih Khanum, Mason Remey, Amelia Collins and Leroy Ioas, accompanied by Hand...
  94. 1957-11-18 — The first conclave of the Hands of the Cause of God convened at Bahji. Twenty-three Hands were prese...
  95. 1957-11-18 — The Hands of the Cause conducted a memorial meeting for Shoghi Effendi in the Haram-i-Aqdas. [BW13:3...
  96. 1957-11-19 — Nine Hands of the Cause were chosen by Rúhiyyih Khanum to examine Shoghi Effendi's apartment. [BW 1...
  97. 1957-11-25 — Nine Hands were chosen to serve as Custodians of the Faith residing in the Holy Land. [BBD57; BW13:3...
  98. 1957-11-26 — Interregnum Following the passing of Shoghi Effendi the international administration of the Faith ...
  99. 1958-03-21 — The second Intercontinental Conference was held at the mid-point of the Crusade convenes in Sydney, ...
  100. 1958-05-02 — The third Intercontinental Conference was held at the mid-point of the Crusade convened in Wilmette,...
  101. 1958-07-25 — The fourth Intercontinental Conference was held at the mid-point of the Crusade and convened in Fran...
  102. 1958-09-21 — Hand of the Cause Leroy Ioas arrived in Indonesia and was plunged into negotiations regarding the ho...
  103. 1958-09-27 — The fifth Intercontinental Conference was held at the mid-point of the Crusade and convened in Singa...
  104. 1958-11-21 — The Second Conclave of the Hands of the Cause convened at Bahji. [BW13:347–8; MoC55-125] It was a...
  105. 1959-06-14 — The Hands of the Cause announced that the remains of the cousin of the Bab had been identified and h...
  106. 1959-10-23 — The third Conclave of the Hands of the Cause of God was convened at Bahji. [BW13:351; MC127-173] ...
  107. 1959-11-04 — The Hands of the Cause issued a message from their third Conclave. [MC166–70] The date for the ...
  108. 1960-05-05 — Hand of the Cause Abu'l-Qasim Faizi was sent by the Custodians to France to meet with the National S...
  109. 1960-07-12 — Horace Hotchkiss Holley, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Haifa. (b. 7 April, 1887 in Torrin...
  110. 1960-07-26 — The Hands of the Cause of God declared Charles Mason Remey a Covenant-breaker. [BBRSM221; MC224–5]...
  111. 1960-10-18 — The fourth Conclave of the Hands of the Cause of God was convened at Bahji. [MoC177-245]...
  112. 1960-11-02 — The Hands of the Cause issued a message from their fourth Conclave. [MoC237–44] All the Hands o...
  113. 1960-11-18 — Clara Dunn, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Sydney. (b.12 May 1869) [BW13:859; MoC245] F...
  114. 1961-01-01 — Hand of the Cause of God Dr Rahmatu'llah Muhajir traveled to India and demonstrated the principle of...
  115. 1961-04-03 — Corinne Knight True, Hand of the Cause of God, (b. 1 November 1861 Louisville, KY d. Chicago, IL 3 A...
  116. 1961-10-15 — The fifth Conclave of the Hands of the Cause of God was convened at Bahji. [MoC249-329] For the a...
  117. 1961-11-05 — The Hands of the Cause issued a message from their fifth Conclave. [MoC313–23] They called for ...
  118. 1962-01-01 — Amelia Collins passed away in Haifa. (b. 7 June, 1873) [BW13:399, 840; MC12] For her obituary see...
  119. 1962-07-24 — It was announced that the sixth Conclave of the Hands of the Cause of God was postponed until April ...
  120. 1963-04-09 — The sixth Conclave of the Hands of the Cause of God was convened at Bahji. For the agenda see MoC...
  121. 1963-05-07 — The Universal House of Justice issued its first message to national conventions. [WG4–8] It annou...
  122. 1963-05-09 — The Hands of the Cause of God passed a resolution regarding the principles that will apply between t...
  123. 1963-05-19 — The Hands of the Cause cabled the annual conventions with the names of the five Hands chosen to resi...
  124. 1964-11-01 — The Universal House of Justice announced that 'there is no way to appoint, or to legislate to make i...
  125. 1965-07-22 — Leroy Ioas, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Haifa. (b.15 February 1896 in Wilmington, IL). ...
  126. 1966-12-12 — The Hand of the Cause John Robarts departed Africa from Cape Town after a stay of nearly 13 years. T...
  127. 1968-06-21 — The Universal House of Justice established the Continental Boards of Counsellors to continue the fun...
  128. 1968-07-07 — The passing of Hand of the Cause Hermann Grossmann in Neckargemünd, near Heidelberg, (b.16 February...
  129. 1968-09-02 — Tarazu'llah Samandari, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Haifa. (b.1874 in Qazvin, Persia) ...
  130. 1971-00-00 — The 'Lake Victoria Plan', a joint venture among the National Spiritual Assemblies of Uganda, Kenya, ...
  131. 1971-01-01 — The passing of Agnes Baldwin Alexander, (b. 26July 1875 in Hawaii) Hand of the Cause; "the daughter ...
  132. 1971-09-04 — Músa Banani, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Kampala, Uganda. (b.1886) [BW15:42; VV7] F...
  133. 1973-06-05 — The International Teaching Centre was established at the Baha'i World Centre for the purpose of cont...
  134. 1973-09-05 — John Ferraby, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Cambridge, England. (b. 9 January,1914) [BW16...
  135. 1976-00-05 — Elizabeth Martin with Chris Lyons made a film called Retrospective, a memoir of Hand of the Cause Jo...
  136. 1979-09-16 — Enoch Olinga—Hand of the Cause of God and Knight of Baha'u'llah—his wife and three of his childr...
  137. 1979-12-29 — Rahmatu'llah Muhajir, Hand of the Cause of God and Knight of Baha'u'llah, passed away in Quito, Ecua...
  138. 1980-02-12 — Hasan M. Balyuzi, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in London. (b. 7 September, 1908, Shiraz, Ir...
  139. 1980-07-29 — Adelbert Mühlschlegel, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away at his pioneer post in Athens, Greece....
  140. 1980-11-20 — Abu'l-Qasim Faizi, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Haifa. (b.1906) [BW18:659; VV52] Sho...
  141. 1982-12-03 — Paul Haney, Hand of the Cause of God, died in Haifa in an automobile accident. [BW18:617; VV52] P...
  142. 1984-11-16 — Shu'a'u'llah 'Ala'i, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Scottsdale, Arizona. (b. 16 November 1...
  143. 1986-11-13 — Zikrullah Khadem (Dhikru'llah Khadem), Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Skokie, Illinois. (b...
  144. 1989-07-05 — Dr Ugo Giachery (b. 13 May, 1896, Palermo, Sicily), Hand of the Cause of God, passed away while on a...
  145. 1990-02-21 — Jalal Khazeh, (b. 24 February, 1897, Tihran) Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Toronto. He wa...
  146. 1990-09-29 — The passing of Hand of the Cause of God H. Collis Featherstone in Katmandu, Nepal. He was born at Qu...
  147. 1991-06-18 — The passing of Hand of the Cause of God, Knight of Baha'u'llah, John Aldham Robarts at Rawdon, Quebe...
  148. 1992-00-05 — The publication of the book entitled The Ministry of the Custodians 1957-1963: An Account of the Ste...
  149. 1992-03-25 — William Benard Sears, (b.28 Mar 1911), Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Tucson, Arizona. He ...
  150. 2003-11-26 — The passing of Hand of the Cause of God Ali Akbar Furútan in Haifa at the age of 98. [BWNS261, BW'...
  151. 2004-12-30 — The "Growth and Victories" conference was held Otavalo, Ecuador in honour of the Hand of the Cause o...
  152. 2007-09-22 — The passing of Hand of the Cause of God Dr. Ali-Muhammad Varqa (b.1911 or 1912) at his home in Haifa...

3.   from the Chronology of Canada (23 results; expand)

  1. 1909-00-00 — Sutherland Maxwell, Hand of the Cause of God, became a Baha'i after meeting ʻAbdu'l-Baha. [BFA2:156...
  2. 1937-00-02 — John and Audrey Robarts became Baha'is in Toronto. [OBCC151]
  3. 1951-12-24 — Shoghi Effendi appointed Sutherland Maxwell among the first contingent of Hands. [MoCxxiii]...
  4. 1952-02-29 — Shoghi Effendi appointed Siegfried Schopflocher among the second contingent of Hands of the Cause of...
  5. 1952-03-26 — Shoghi Effendi appointed Ruhiyyih Khanum Hand of the Cause of God to replace her father. [UC34]...
  6. 1953-05-17 — Following his attendance at the Intercontinental Conference in Wilmette Hand of the Cause Furuta
  7. 1953-07-27 — Siegfried (Fred) Schopflocher, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Montreal and was buried besi...
  8. 1954-01-00 — John and Audrey Robarts with their two younger children, Patrick and Tina, left Toronto for their pi...
  9. 1957-07-00 — Hand of the Cause Dhikru'llah Khadem met with the National Spiritual Assembly. He had come from Cen...
  10. 1957-07-00 — Hand of the Cause Zikr'u'llah Khadem visited Central America, then the United States and Canada on w...
  11. 1957-11-02 — Hand of the Cause Paul Haney visited the Toronto-Hamilton area and spoke at conferences in both citi...
  12. 1970-10-06 — Hand of the Cause of God Enoch Olinga arrived in Halifax. The next day he gave an address at the Che...
  13. 1970-10-08 — After a stopover in Toronto Mr. Olinga visited the community of St. James-Assiniboia. [CBN244Nov1970...
  14. 1970-10-09 — Mr. Olinga was warmly received by about 200 people, mostly drawn from surrounding Reserves, in Fort ...
  15. 1970-10-12 — Mr. Olinga visited the Blood Reserve near Cardston, AB. Six persons declared their Faith from the Re...
  16. 1970-10-13 — Mr. Olinga visited the Gleichen Reserve and attended a meeting in a private home.
  17. 1970-10-17 — The Hand of the Cause of God was greeted at the Whitehorse airport by 60 Baha'is. Later that evening...
  18. 1970-10-18 — Mr. Olingo gave an address at the Whitehorse Flats Indian Village and another in the Elk's Hall in t...
  19. 1970-10-19 — Mr. Olinga departed Whitehorse for Alaska. [CBN244Nov1970p2]...
  20. 1975-07-04 — The Ridvan Message contained the phrase, "EVIDENCES GATHERING CLOUDS WIDESPREAD OPPOSITION" and the...
  21. 1976-00-01 — Elizabeth Martin with Chris Lyons made a film called Retrospective, a memoir of Hand of the Caus
  22. 1990-02-21 — Jalal Khazeh, (b. 24 February, 1897, Tihran) Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Toronto. H
  23. 1991-06-18 — The passing of Hand of the Cause of God, Knight of Baha'u'llah, John Aldham Robarts at Rawdon, Q
 
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