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Date 1957-11-18, sorted by date, descending

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1957 18 Nov
195-
The Hands of the Cause conducted a memorial meeting for Shoghi Effendi in the Haram-i-Aqdas. [BW13:341; MoC35] - Hands of the Cause; Akka, Israel; Bahji, Israel; Hands of the Cause, Activities; Haram-i-Aqdas
1957 18–25 Nov
195-
The first conclave of the Hands of the Cause of God convened at Bahjí. Twenty-three Hands were present. [BBRSM128; DH215; MoC8–11, 25-51; TG158]
  • This was the first meeting of the Hands of the Cause as a group.
  • For a personal account of the Conclave by Hand of the Cause Zikrullah Khadem. see ZK119.
  • For the nature of the six Conclaves see MoC9–10, 12.
  • For picture see MoCiv.
  • - Bahá'í World Centre; - Hands of the Cause; Akka, Israel; Bahji, Israel; Haifa, Israel; Hands of the Cause, Activities; Hands of the Cause, Conclaves; Zikrullah Khadem
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