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Tag: "Holy Land"

tag name Holy Land type: Holy places, sites

web link bahai-library.com/tags/Holy_Land
related tags - Holy places, Bahá'í; Israel; Pilgrimage
Inventory subject Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land
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"... the Holy Land—the Land promised by God to Abraham, sanctified by the Revelation of Moses, honored by the lives and labors of the Hebrew patriarchs, judges, kings and prophets, revered as the cradle of Christianity, and as the place where Zoroaster, according to ‘Abdu’l‑Bahá’s testimony, had “held converse with some of the Prophets of Israel,” and associated by Islám with the Apostle’s night-journey..."

– Shoghi Effendi, God Passes By, p. 183

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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... Articles.
2023-11-28. Reflections on the First Century of the Formative Age. Universal House of Justice. — Overview of the Faith's developments and activities during the previous century, including the Guard... UHJ-letters.
2018/2025. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks. Abdu'l-Bahá, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. . — 216 selections, last updated 2025. Writings.
2013-07. Course on Bahá'í Symbolism. Ernesto Fernandez. — Symbolic forms in the Writings and Baha'i architectural systems, and their analogues in universal re... Articles-unpublished.
1999. Daniel's Visions. Don Dainty. — On the vision of the "Abomination that makes desolation" and the "cleansing of the sanctuary after 2... Essays.
1999. Some Thoughts on Bahá'u'lláh's Tablet to the Christians. Don Dainty. — The lamp and the light; east-west movement of the lamp; Carmel, the mountain of the Lord and the sea... Essays.
1939. Heart of the Gospel: The Bible and the Bahá'í Faith. George Townshend. — Using only the text of the Bible, Townshend provides a new reading of Scripture as a guidebook for t... Books.

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tag name	Holy Land	type:	Holy places, sites
web link	bahai-library.com/tags/Holy_Land
related tags	- Holy places, Bahá'í; Israel; Pilgrimage
Inventory subject	Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land
selected quotations (authoritative sources)	These quotations reflect common presentations of Bahá’í views; the materials below may show a wider range of interpretations and contexts: "... the Holy Land—the Land promised by God to Abraham, sanctified by the Revelation of Moses, honored by the lives and labors of the Hebrew patriarchs, judges, kings and prophets, revered as the cradle of Christianity, and as the place where Zoroaster, according to ‘Abdu’l‑Bahá’s testimony, had “held converse with some of the Prophets of Israel,” and associated by Islám with the Apostle’s night-journey..." – Shoghi Effendi, God Passes By, p. 183
bahaidata.org	Q5361 · Links to Bahá'í wikis (bahai9, bahaipedia, etc.)