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Abstract:
The progressive exiles of Bahá'u'lláh through the Middle East. Includes timeline.
Notes:
Reprinted here by permission. Place names on the map have been corrected, caption text below the map has been correctly transliterated, and alternative names (modern or new names) have been added to help locate the named places [Mike Thomas, 2017]; see legend, below [PDF].

Map of the Travels of Baha'u'llah

compiled by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the Hawaiian Islands
1991

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vector version

(M. Thomas, 2020,
prepared for this book)

The "Map of the Travels of Bahá'u'lláh" shows His progressive exiles through the Middle East. Since the text at the bottom of the map can only be read in the largest image, it's also reproduced below (due to time constraints, the chronology portion of the legend has not been reproduced).


Legend

Bahá'u'lláh's Exile
Jan. 12, 1853 - Aug. 31, 1868 (235 Days)
Bahá'u'lláh's Pilgrimage To Holy Cities In Iraq
Early August - 1851-1852
Bahá'u'lláh's Travels
Summer 1848

Photos

1. Hamlet of Badasht
2. Amul, where Bahá'u'lláh was bastinadoed
3. Takur - Bahá'u'lláh's summer house
4. Tihran - Bahá'u'lláh's house
5. Karbila - Shrine of Imam Husayn
6. Constantinople - house where Bahá'u'lláh stayed
7. Adrianople - Bahá'u'lláh wrote letters to Kings and Rulers of the World
8. 'Akka - "The Most Great Prison"
9. 'Akka - House of 'Abbud, where Bahá'u'lláh wrote the Kitab-i-Aqdas
10. Bahji — mansion where Bahá'u'lláh lived.


Cities

IHAMLET OF BADASHT
2SHAH-RUD
3RANDAR-GAZ
4NIYALA
5FORT TABARSI
6AMUL
7TAKUR
8TIHRAN
9REY
10HASAN-ABAD
11QALAY-I-MUHAMMAD ALl KHAN
12ALI-ABAD
13KUSHK-I-NOSRAT
14BAGHER-ABAD
15MANZARIYYIH
16QUM
17TALAB
18DEHI-TAJ-KHATOON
19JAHROOD
20SIYAVISHIH
21SAROOGH
22DIZ-ABAD
23HAMAD
24GARDANIHY-I-ASSAD-ABAD
25ASSAD-ABAD
26KANGAVAR
27SAHNIH
28BISOTOON
29KERMANSHAH
30MAHI-DASHT
31HAROON-ABAD
32KARAND
33SORKHIH-DIZIH
34SAR POL-I-ZAHAB
35QASR-I-SHIRIN
36KHOSRAVI
37KHANAQIN — IRAQ
38CHIZIL-ROBAT
39SHAHRIBAN
40BA'GHOOBIE
41BAGHDAD
42DHI'L-QA'DIH
43JUDAYDIH
44DILI-'ABBAS
45QARIH-TAPIH
46SALAHIYYIH
47DUST-KHURMATU
48TAWUQ
49KARKUK
50IRBIL
51BY THE RIVER
52BARTALLIH
53MOSUL
54ZAKHU
55JAZIRIH
56NISHIBIN
57HASAN-AQA
58MARDIN
59DIYAR-BAKR
60MA'DAN-MIS
61KHARPUT
62MA'DAN-NUQRIH
63DILIK-TASH
64SIVAS
65TUQAT
66AMASIA
67ILAHIYYIH
68SAMSUN ON THE BLACK SEA
69SINOPE
70ANYABULI
71CONSTANTINOPLE
72KUCHIK-CHAKMACHIH
73BUYUK-CHAKMACHIH
74SALVARI
75BIRKAS
76BABA-ISKI
77ADRIANOPLE
78LTZUN-KUPRI
79KASHANIH
80GALLIPOLI
81MADDELLI
82SMYRNA
83ALEXANDRIA
84PORT SAID
85JAFFA
86HAIFA
87'AKKA

Legend (with chronology section at end):

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