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Tag: "Citadel (Akká prison)"

tag name: Citadel (Akká prison) type: Holy places, sites
web link: bahai-library.com/tags/Citadel_(Akka_prison)
variations or
mis-spellings:
Most Great Prison; Acre barracks; Acre prison
related tags: Akka, Israel; Suffering and imprisonment of Central Figures
referring tags: Bahá'u'lláh, Prison cell of (Akká); Barracks (Tabriz)
notes: The prison cell of Bahá'u'lláh is located on the upper floor of the northwest tower. See BWNS article Holy place restored and open to pilgrims (November 24, 2004).
bahaidata.org: Q4986   ·   Links to Bahá'í wikis (bahai9, bahaipedia, etc.)
references: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acre_Prison; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Akka prison

"Citadel (Akká prison)" has been tagged in:

2 results from the Main Catalog

6 results from the Chronology

from the main catalog (2 results; expand)

  1. 2025-09. From 'the Most Great Prison' to the 'Holy Land': The Transformation of 'Akká in Bahá'í Sacred Geography. Sivan Lerer. — Examines how ‘Akka transformed from Baha’u’llah’s place of exile into a Baha’i sacred cent...
  2. 1956. Prison City of Akká, The. William Sears. — A pilgrim’s reflection on ‘Akka, where Baha’u’llah revealed the Kitab-i-Aqdas and endured im...

from the Chronology (6 results; expand)

  1. 1868-07-26 — Baha'u'llah's banishment to 'Akka Sultan `Abdu'l-`Aziz, at the instigation of his Prime Minister,...
  2. 1868-08-31 — The ship arrived in Haifa in the early morning. [BKG269; GPB182; RB3:11] Baha'u'llah and His comp...
  3. 1868-09-03 — The firman of the Sultan `Abdu'l-`Aziz condemning Baha'u'llah to life imprisonment was read out in t...
  4. 1870-06-22 — Mirza Mihdi, the Purest Branch, fell through the skylight in the roof of the prison in `Akka onto a ...
  5. 1870-11-05 — Baha'u'llah was moved from the citadel to the house of Malik in the Fakhúrah quarter, in the wester...
  6. 2004-11-24 — The announcement of the completion of the restoration of the prison citadel that was occupied by Bah...
 
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