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tag name Conventions type: Administration; Conferences; Terminology

web link bahai-library.com/tags/Conventions
referring tags Conventions, District; Conventions, International; Conventions, National; Conventions, Regional; Elections; First conventions; National Convention
notes "A gathering of delegates for the purpose of electing an Administrative body or for electing delegates who will in turn elect that body. Unit, district, state or other sub-national conventions are held to elect delegates who will in turn vote for the National Spiritual Assembly...
The International Convention takes place in Haifa during the Ridván period, at present once every five years. Its purpose is to elect the members of the Universal House of Justice..."
– from A Basic Bahá'í Dictionary (1989)

See also:
– Covenant Library Unified Index

bahaidata.org Q1651 · Links to Bahá'í wikis (bahai9, bahaipedia, etc.)

references bahaiquotes.com/subject/national-convention; bahaiquotes.com/subject/unit-convention; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Convention

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1 result from the Chronology
1 result from the Chronology Canada

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2000. National Convention, The. Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. . Compilations.
1996. Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age. Universal House of Justice, Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. . Books.
1992-12. National Convention, The. Universal House of Justice. UHJ-letters.
1991. National Spiritual Assembly. Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. . Compilations.
1989. Bahá'í Conventions. Moojan Momen. — Brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia.
1988. Protection of Diversity in the World Order of Baha'u'llah, The. Bahá'í World Centre Office of Public Information. — Statement dated December 29, 1985, released by the Baha'i International Community's Office of Public... BIC.
1982. Some Aspects of the Development of the Bahá'í Administrative Order in America, 1922-1936. Loni Bramson (published as Loni Bramson-Lerche). — On the development of the American and Canadian communities, from small informal networks of local g... Articles.
1950/1973. Principles of Bahá'í Administration. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United Kingdom, comp. . — A guide to procedure in the life and organic activity of the Baha'i community, prepared from three m... Compilations-NSA.
1949-04-28. Notes on the Annual Bahá'í Convention. Agnes Baldwin Alexander. — On the theme "Spiritual Victory in World Crisis"; detailed report of the four days of speakers, topi... Resources.
1927-05-19. Convention Report, 1927. Lucy Jane Marshall. — Short summary of the 19th Baha'i national Baha'i convention, held in Montreal, May 19 1927, taken fr... Resources.

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1938-04-27 — In a message addressed to the Thirtieth National Convention the Guardian announced: "As token my gr...

from the Chronology of Canada (1 result)

1948-02-02 — The first Regional Conventions were held to elect delegates to the upcoming first National Conventio...

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tag name	Conventions	type:	Administration; Conferences; Terminology
web link	bahai-library.com/tags/Conventions
referring tags	Conventions, District; Conventions, International; Conventions, National; Conventions, Regional; Elections; First conventions; National Convention
notes	"A gathering of delegates for the purpose of electing an Administrative body or for electing delegates who will in turn elect that body. Unit, district, state or other sub-national conventions are held to elect delegates who will in turn vote for the National Spiritual Assembly... The International Convention takes place in Haifa during the Ridván period, at present once every five years. Its purpose is to elect the members of the Universal House of Justice..." – from A Basic Bahá'í Dictionary (1989) See also: – Covenant Library Unified Index
bahaidata.org	Q1651 · Links to Bahá'í wikis (bahai9, bahaipedia, etc.)
references	bahaiquotes.com/subject/national-convention; bahaiquotes.com/subject/unit-convention; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Convention