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Chronology of the Bahá'í Faith

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1867 Sep
186-		 Thinking that He will not accept, Mírzá Yahyá, prodded on by Mír Muhammad, challenged Bahá'u'lláh to a public confrontation in the mosque of Sultán Salím (Selimiye Mosque). In the end, it was Mírzá Yahyá who did not appear. [BKG239–41; GPB168–9; RB2:291–300, SDH22]
  • The incident gained Bahá'u'lláh respect in the eyes of the people. [RB2:289]
  • See [RB2:304] for a picture of the mosque.
  • See Turkish Archaeological News for historical information on the Selimiye Mosque in Edirne.
    		•  * Bahaullah (chronology); Bahá'u'lláh, Challenges (confrontations); Edirne, Turkey; Mir Muhammad-Husayn Khatunabadi (She-Serpent); Mírzá Yaḥyá (Subh-i-Azal); Mosques; Turkey
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