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1898 (In the year) | Several Bahá'ís were arrested and imprisoned in Qazvín. [BW18:384] Hájí Muhammad was set upon and killed in Hisár, Khurásán. BW18:384] |
Persecution, Iran; - Persecution, Arrests; - Persecution, Deaths; - Persecution; Qazvin, Iran; Hisar, Iran; Khurásán, Iran; Iran | ||
1898 (In the year) | The Tarbíyat School for boys was established in Tihrán by the Bahá'ís. [BBD221] | Tarbiyat School, Tihran; - Bahá'í inspired schools; Social and economic development; Tehran, Iran; Iran | Founding of the first Tarbíyat School for boys | |
1898 (In the year) | The first anti-Bahá'í polemical tracts were published by Christian missionaries in Iran. [SBB111:69] | Criticism and apologetics; Firsts, other; Iran | First anti-Bahá'í polemics by missionaries in Iran | |
1898 (In the year) | `Abdu'l-Bahá instructed that the remains of the Báb be brought from their hiding place in Tihrán to the Holy Land. [BBD209]
In the 48 years since His martyrdom the Remains of the Báb had been secreted from a silk factory in Tabriz to Ṭihrán, Iṣfáhán, Kirmansháh, Baghdád, Damascus, Beirut and finally to 'Akká and then to the Mountain of God. [CoF54] He insisted that the utmost secrecy be observed. "The dangers inherent in conserving such s precious Trust were enhanced tenfold with the defection of 'Abdu'l-Bahá's brothers….Spies in the employ of these disloyal members of Bahá'u'lláh's own family could be found in the telegraph offices and ports throughout the region." [LWS147] |
Báb, Remains of; Báb, Shrine of; Tehran, Iran; Iran | ||
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