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Tag "Cyprus"

tag name: Cyprus type: Geographic locations
web link: Cyprus
references: bahaipedia.org/Cyprus
related tags: - Europe; - Middle East; Mediterranean Sea; West Asia
referring tags: Austrian Lloyd steam ships; Cyprus exiles; Famagusta, Cyprus; Larnaca, Cyprus; Nicosia, Cyprus; St. Hilarion, Cyprus

"Cyprus" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (12 results; expand)

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  1. A Pilgrimage Excerpt from the Story of Jeanne Kranen, by Jeanne Kranen. Marion Pnevmatikou, trans. (2013)
  2. Account of the Death of Mirza Yahya Subh-i-Azal, by Alili Ridvan. E. G. Browne, trans. (1918)
  3. Babi and Bahá'í Religions 1844-1944: Some Contemporary Western Accounts, by Moojan Momen. (1981) A lengthy collection of first-hand reports and mentions of the Bábí and Bahá'í religions in contemporaneous accounts and newspapers.
  4. Bahá'í Studies Bulletin: Index by volume, Robert Stauffer, comp. (1998) List of articles in all issues of Bahai Studies Bulletin, 1982-1992.
  5. Cyprus Exiles, The, by Moojan Momen. (1991-06) History of Mirza Yahya's family and the four followers of Bahá'u'lláh exiled with them in Cyprus. Includes genealogies.
  6. Encouragement of the Arts During the Ministry of 'Abdu'l-Bahá: The Services of Master Calligrapher Mishkín-Qalam, by Nooshfar B. Afnan. (2023-10) ‘Abdu’l-Bahá promoted the arts, including through support of Mishkín-Qalam and artistic conceptions for the interment of the remains of the Báb, the construction of the first Bahá’í House of Worship, and transcription of Bahá’í literature.
  7. Introduction: A Traveller's Narrative Written to Illustrate the Episode of the Báb, by E. G. Browne. (1891/1975) Overview of Browne's early research into the Bábís and his collecting their historical materials; autobiographical summary of part of his career; impressions of Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá.
  8. Memoirs of Frances Bradford Jones Edelstein, by Frances Bradford Jones Edelstein. (1999) Memoirs of the first pioneer to Famagusta (as requested by Shoghi Effendi to pioneer from the City of the Covenant to the City of the Arch-Breaker of the Covenant), and pilgrim to Haifa in December 1953. First written June 1985, completed April 1999.
  9. Personal Recollections of Famagusta, by Frances Bradford Jones Edelstein (published as Frances B. Jones). (1964-03) Two-page summary of time pioneering in Cyprus, 1954-1956, with a passing mention of pioneering in Switzerland.
  10. Personal Reminiscences of the Bábí Insurrection at Zanjan in 1850, by E. G. Browne. (1897) The testimony of Áqá 'Abdu'l-Ahad Zanjani.
  11. References to the Bahá'í Faith in the U.S. State Department's Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, by United States Department of State. Ralph D. Wagner, comp. (1991-2001) Excerpts from the State Department's annual compilation of Country Reports on Human Rights Practices on discrimination against the Bahá'í Faith and persecution of its adherents in twenty countries.
  12. Scholar Meets Prophet: Edward Granville Browne and Bahá'u'lláh (Acre, 1890), by Christopher Buck, Youli A. Ioannesyan. (2018) Details of E.G. Browne's handwritten notes about his meeting with Bahá'u'lláh, his stay in Akka in April 1890, and his correspondence with Russian academics.

2.   from the Chronology (23 results; expand)

  1. 1868-08-21 — Baha'u'llah and His companions left Gallipoli on an Austrian-Lloyd steamer. [BKG263; GPB182; RB2:411...
  2. 1868-08-31 — The ship arrived in Haifa in the early morning. [BKG269; GPB182; RB3:11] Baha'u'llah and His comp...
  3. 1868-09-05 — The ship that had delivered the exiles to 'Akka carried on and Mirza Yahya arrived in Cyprus with hi...
  4. 1868-10-00 — Nabil was released from prison in Egypt and departed for `Akka. [BKG290–1; RB3:57] He visited C...
  5. 1870-09-29 — Mirza `Abdu'l-Ghaffar effected his escape from Cyprus and rejoins Baha'u'llah in `Akka. [BBR306]...
  6. 1871-08-04 — Shaykh `Aliy-i-Sayyah, one of the Baha'is imprisoned in Cyprus, died, allegedly of poisoning. [BBR30...
  7. 1872-11-22 — Muhammad-Baqir-i-Mahallati, one of the Baha'is imprisoned in Cyprus, died. [BBR306] He had begun ...
  8. 1878-07-12 — The British government took over the administration of Cyprus. [BBR306]...
  9. 1879-06-20 — Mishkin-Qalam was given permission to move from Famagusta to Nicosia. [BBR307]...
  10. 1880-08-15 — Mishkin-Qalam addressed a petition to the High Commissioner of Cyprus begging to be released from hi...
  11. 1881-03-24 — Mirza Yahya was granted freedom by the British administration of Cyprus. [BBR311] He asked for Br...
  12. 1886-09-14 — Mishkin-Qalam, who had been living in Larnica, left Cyprus on a Syrian vessel going direct to `Akka....
  13. 1912-04-29 — Mirza Yahya died in Famagusta. [BBD243; BBR312] He was the younger half-brother of Baha'u'llah ...
  14. 1926-11-30 — Sir Ronald Storrs (b. 1881 - d. 1955) was appointed Governor of Cyprus (30 Nov 1926 - 29 Oct 1932) ...
  15. 1946-06-30 — While visiting in Famagusta (Gazimağusa) Rúḥiyyih Khanum is quoted as saying: "Shoghi Effendi w...
  16. 1949-08-16 — The passing of Lilian Vaughan McNeill (b.1 December, 1879). In May, 1931 she and her husband, Brigad...
  17. 1953-08-00 — 'Abbas Vakil arrived in Cyprus and was named a Knight of Baha'u'llah. [BW13:450]
  18. 1953-09-16 — Hugh McKinley and his mother, Violet, arrived in Cyprus and were named Knights of Baha'u'llah. [BW13...
  19. 1953-11-02 — Samira Vakil arrived in Cyprus and was named a Knight of Baha'u'llah. [BW13:450]...
  20. 1958-00-00 — In the late 1950s a meeting that was held in Famagusta at which representatives of all three main ge...
  21. 1976-12-00 — The first Baha'i Winter School in Cyprus was held in Nicosia....
  22. 1978-04-21 — The National Spiritual Assembly of Cyprus was formed with its seat in Nicosia. [BW17:190, 348]...
  23. 2003-04-27 — Baha'is from the north and south of Cyprus met when they were permitted to cross the demarcation lin...
 
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