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1888 23 Oct
188-
The martyrdom of Mírzá Ashraf of Ábádih in Isfahán. He was hanged, his body burnt and left hanging in the market. Later his body was buried beneath a wall. [BBRXXIX, 277–80; BW18:383; GPB201] * Persecution, Iran; - Persecution; - Persecution, Deaths; Iran; Isfahan, Iran
1888 Jul
188-
Nabíl began his chronicle, The Dawn-Breakers: Nabíl's Narrative of the Early Days of the Bahá'í Revelation. [DBXXXVII] Akka, Israel; Dawn-Breakers (book); Nabíl-i-A‘ẓam (Nabíl-i-Zarandí)
1888 c. Jul-Aug
188-
Two Bahá'ís were arrested in Sarvistán, Fárs, and were sent to Shíráz, where one was imprisoned. [BW18:383] * Persecution, Iran; - Persecution; - Persecution, Arrests; Fars, Iran; Iran; Sarvestan, Iran; Shíráz, Iran
1888 29 Mar
188-
The first lecture in the West on the Bahá'í Faith (`Bábism') was given by E. G. Browne at the Essay Society, Newcastle, England. [SCU12] E. G. Browne; Firsts, other; Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England; United Kingdom First lecture in West on Bahá'í Faith
1888 (In the year)
188-
Jamál Effendi, accompanied by Hájí Faraju'lláh-i-Tafrishí, embarked on a long journey to the East visiting Burma, Java (Indonesia), Siam (Thailand), Singapore, Kashmir, Tibet, Yarqand, Khuqand in Chinese Turkistan, and Afghanistan. [EB123–4; PH22] Afghanistan; China; Hájí Faraju'lláh Tafríshí; India; Indonesia; Jamal Effendi; Java; Kashmir; Khuqand, Uzbekistan; Myanmar; Singapore; Thailand; Tibet; Turkestan; Yarqand, China
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