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Tag: "Síyáh-Chál (Black Pit, Tehran)"

tag name Síyáh-Chál (Black Pit, Tehran) type: Holy places, sites
web link bahai-library.com/tags/Siyah_Chal_(Black_Pit,_Tehran)
related tags Bahá'u'lláh, Birth of Revelation of; Suffering and imprisonment of Central Figures; Tehran, Iran
referring tags Maid of Heaven; Year nine
Inventory subject Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal
references en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Síyáh-Chál

"Síyáh-Chál (Black Pit, Tehran)" has been tagged in:

16 results from the Main Catalog

13 results from the Chronology

from the main catalog (16 results; expand)

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  1. 2025-07. Evidences of Bahá'u'lláh's Theophanic Awakening and Disclosure before His Síyáh-Chál Experience. Bijan Ma'sumian, Adib Masumian. — While the Siyah-Chal was the birthplace of Baha’u’llah's mission, his awakening to his divine st... Articles.
  2. 2019. Two Episodes from the Life of Bahá'u'lláh in Iran. Moojan Momen. — Regarding the conference of Badasht and Baha'u'llah's arrival at the shrine of Shaykh Tabarsi, and o... Articles.
  3. 2019. Bahá'u'lláh's Symbolic Use of the Veiled Ḥúríyyih. John S. Hatcher, Amrollah Hemmat, Ehsanollah Hemmat. — Analyzing some of the meanings behind the appearance of the Veiled Maiden, as alluded to by Baha'u'l... Articles.
  4. 2018. Bahá'u'lláh and Peace: A Series of Four Talks. Nader Saiedi. — Talks at the Santa Monica Baha’i Center in California on four areas within the context of Baha'u'l... Audio.
  5. 2014. Text and Context in the Bahá'í Heroic Age. Nader Saiedi. — A series of 12 talks by Nader Saiedi exploring Baha'i history, key writings, and the need for schola... Audio.
  6. 2007. Lawh-i-Maryam (Tablet to Maryam) Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh: A Provisional Translation and Commentary. Julio Savi, Faezeh Mardani. — Baha’u’llah’s Tablet to Maryam is both a source of historical information and of doctrinal and... Articles.
  7. 2002. Sijn-i-Akbar (The Great Prison): The Event of Bahá'u'lláh's Incarceration in the Síyáh Chál Prison of Tehran. Shahrokh Monjazeb. — Historical details of the period of Baha'u'lláh's 1852 imprisonment in the infamous dungeon of Teh... Articles-unpublished.
  8. 1999. Sprinkling from a Cloud (Rashh-i-Amá): Wilmette Institute faculty notes. Ismael Velasco, Julio Savi. Study.
  9. 1999. Concealment and Revelation in Bahá'u'lláh's Book of the River. Nader Saiedi. — Analysis and provisional translation of Sahifiy-i-Shattiyyih (Book of the River); on Baha'u'llah's e... Articles.
  10. 1997. Metaphor and the Language of Revelation. Ross Woodman. — To enter the realm of metaphor as the language of the soul is to come into direct contact with the W... Articles.
  11. 1991. Maid of Heaven, the Image of Sophia, and the Logos, The: Personification of the Spirit of God in Scripture and Sacred Literature. Michael W. Sours. — The Logos in Christianity and the Maiden for Baha'u'llah can be equated as one and the same eternal ... Articles.
  12. 1989. Bahá'í Shrines. John Walbridge. Encyclopedia.
  13. 1989. "Good of the World and the Happiness of the Nations: A Study of Modern Utopian and Dystopian Literature," by Elham Afnan: Commentary. Ross Woodman. Reviews.
  14. 1965/1966. Visit to Persia, A. Guy Murchie. — Notes from travels to Baha'i holy places in Iran in 1964, on a trip made with special permission fro... Essays.
  15. 1947. یادگار جشن پنجاهمین سال تاسیس محفل مقدس بهائیان طهران 55-103 (Commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Bahá'í Assembly of Tehran B.E. 55-103). Author unknown. — Booklet and collection of historical photographs published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of th... Books.
  16. 1923-1924. Bahai Movement, The: A paper read by Shoghi Effendi at Oxford. Shoghi Effendi. — Text of an address given to the Oxford University Asiatic Society, February 1921, before the passing... Guardian.

from the Chronology (13 results; expand)

  1. 1848-09-12 — The accession of Nasiri'd-Din Shah at Tabriz. [BBR482] He was 17 years old. [BBR158; GPB37] ...
  2. 1852-08-17 — Baha'u'llah was then taken on foot and in chains, with bared head and bare feet' to Tihran, a distan...
  3. 1852-08-18 — A large number of Babis were arrested in Tihran and its environs following the attempt on the life o...
  4. 1852-08-31 — Baha'u'llah's imprisonment in the Siyah-Chal See AB10–11, BBD211–12, BKG79–83, CH41–2, ...
  5. 1852-10-00 — Baha'u'llah had a vision of the Maiden, who announced to Him that He was the Manifestation of God fo...
  6. 1852-10-01 — The revelation of Rashh-i-Ama (The Clouds of the Realms Above) while in the Siyah-Chal in Tehran. Th...
  7. 1852-12-00 — Baha'u'llah was released from the Siyah-Chal. This was owing to: the efforts of the Russian Minist...
  8. 1897-00-00 — The passing of Hand of the Cause of God Shaykh Muhammad-Riday-i-Yazdi (Mulla Rida) while incarcerate...
  9. 1917-00-00 — The passing of Hand of the Cause of God Haji Mirza Muhammad-Taqiy-i-Abhari (Ibn-i-Abhar). He was bo...
  10. 1952-10-08 — Holy Year, "The Great Jubilee", October 1952 to October 1953, was inaugurated. [MBW16-18; BW12:116; ...
  11. 1954-03-00 — The Siyah-Chal and some surrounding property was acquired by the Baha'is. [BW12:64–5; SE153; SS45]...
  12. 1964-04-03 — During a visit to Iran Guy Murchie provided a description of the Siyyah-Chal. [
  13. 1979-00-00 — The Siyah-Chal in Tihran and the houses of Quddús and Hujjat were seized and occupied by members of...
 
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