The Bahá’í World
Volume 2 : 1926-1928
ILLUSTRATIONS
Page
‘Abdu’l-Bahá ‘Abbás Frontispiece
The Fortress of Mákú where the Báb was incarcerated 2
The Sacred Tomb of Bahá’u’lláh showing part of the Mansion of Bahjí 6
The Sacred Tomb of the Báb and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá on Mt. Carmel. 12
Reception in honor of Rúḥí Effendi Afnán 20
Program of first Convention for Amity between the Colored and
White Races in America
22-23
Feast celebrating the seventieth anniversary of the birthday of
John D. Bosch, California
25
Hillside amphitheatre on the Griffith property, California 25
Pioneer group of Occidental Bahá’ís in Paris, France 29
Bahá’ís of Melbourne, Australia, and Miss Martha Root 29
A group of Bahá’ís at Baghdád, ‘Iráq 35
Delegates to the Annual Bahá’í Convention in Egypt 35
Dr. Susan I. Moody and Miss Elizabeth Stewart 36
Center of New Zealand and City of Nelson 41
First Bahá’í Feast held in Auckland, New Zealand, and Mr. and Mrs. Dunn 41
Bahá’í Japanese children 45
His honor Mírzá Abu’l-Faḍl, author of Bahá’í books 48
Bahá’í children of Karachi, India, and Madam Shírází, teacher 60
Ḥájí Maḥmúd Qassábchí, President of the Baghdád, ‘Iráq,
Spiritual Assembly
68
Interior of the Ḥazíratu’l-Quds, Baghdád, ‘Iráq 72
Bahá’ís of Alexandria, Egypt, at the Feast of Ridván 76
‘Abdu’l-Bahá when a young man 80
Facsimile of excerpt from the Will and Testament of Bahá’u’lláh 80
The Greatest Holy Leaf, Sister of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá 83
The Purest Branch, Brother of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá 83
Delegates and friends attending the Eighteenth Annual Convention of the
Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada, at San Francisco, California, 1926
88
Delegates and friends attending the Nineteenth Annual Convention of the
Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada, at Montreal, Canada, 1927
98
Entrance to the Garden of Ridván where Bahá’u’lláh declared His
Mission to the world
108
Views of the riverside of the Garden of Ridván, Baghdád, ‘Iráq 111
The Mashriqu’l-Adhkár—the first Bahá’í House of Worship in America 112
‘Abdu’l-Bahá on the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár Grounds, May I, 1912 120
The resting-place of two Bahá’ís representative of East and West: Mírzá
Nakílu’d-Dawlih and Dr. J. E. Esslemont
123
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