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Star of the West, (published March 1910 to March 1935 in the United States), digitized online at several places including bahai.works, starofthewest.info, bahai-library.com Titled Bahai [ sic ] News for Volume 1 (March 1910 to March 1911), [ 55 ] Star of the West for Volumes 2–21 (March 1911 to March 1931), [ 56 ] then The Baháʼí Magazine ...
Due to his numerous endeavors 'Abdu'l Baha gave him the titles of "Raʾīs al-Moballeḡīn" (Chief of Missionaries) and "Avarih" (Wanderer). [1] In 1923, Shoghi Effendi sent Ayati to England to teach the Baháʼí Faith. This was first announced to the Baháʼís of the west through the Baháʼí Magazine, Star of the West. [6]
Included in multiple books, the first five tablets were printed in America in Star of the West - Vol. VII, No. 10, September 8, 1916, and all the tablets again after World War I in Vol. IX, No. 14, November 23, 1918, before being presented again at the Ridván meeting of 1919. [1]
The Baháʼí Temple Unity was incorporated in Chicago at a national convention in 1909 to facilitate the establishment of the first Baháʼí House of Worship in the West; 39 delegates from 36 cities attended. [3] Star of the West was the first large periodical production in the country beginning in March, 1910.
Cobb was a founding member of the Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Washington D. C. in 1933, and served on various committees (for example Cobb was Chairman of the Teaching Committee in 1935 [17]) and edited two Bahá'í journals: Star of the West in 1924, and World Order from 1935 to 39. [4]
Thornton Chase - first Baháʼí of the West, was a businessman when he joined the religion in 1894/5. [74] Mildred Mottahedeh - founder of Mottahedeh & Company; Steve Sarowitz (born 1965/1966), American billionaire, founder of Paylocity [75] Zhang Xin and Pan Shiyi [76] - famous Chinese business couple; Zia Mody - Indian corporate lawyer and ...
According to the Abjad system of isopsephy, the word Baháʼ has a numerical equivalence of 9, and thus there is frequent use of the number 9 in Baháʼí symbols. [1] The most commonly used symbol connected to the number 9 is the nine-pointed star, ; there is no particular design of the nine-pointed star that is used more often than others.
At the request of ʻAbdu'l-Baha, Agnes Baldwin Alexander became an early advocate of Esperanto and used it to spread the Baháʼí teachings at meetings and conferences in Japan. James Ferdinand Morton, Jr., an early member of the Baháʼí Faith in Greater Boston, was vice-president of the Esperanto League for North America. [22]