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Did Shoghi Effendi leave a will?
They made an announcement on 25 November 1957 to assume control of the Faith, certified that Shoghi Effendi had left no will or appointment of successor, said that no appointment could have been made, and elected 9 of their members to stay at the Baháʼí World Centre in Haifa to exercise the executive functions of the …
Who was Shoghi Effendi’s father?
Mírzá Hádí Shíráz
Shoghi Effendi/Fathers
How many languages did Shoghi Effendi speak?
Persian
Shoghi Effendi/Languages
When was Shoghi Effendi born?
March 1, 1897
Shoghi Effendi/Date of birth
Shoghi Effendi Rabbānī, (born March 1, 1897, Acre, Palestine [now ʿAkko, Israel]—died Nov. 4, 1957, London, Eng.), leader of the international Bahāʾī faith, who held the title of Guardian of the Cause of God from 1921 until his death.
How many hands of the cause are there?
Hands of the Cause played a significant role in propagating the religion, and protecting it from schism. There were fifty Hands of the Cause in all, four named by Baháʼu’lláh, four by ʻAbdu’l-Bahá and forty-two by Shoghi Effendi (including ten posthumously).
Where is Shoghi Effendi buried?
New Southgate Cemetery & Crematorium, London, United Kingdom
Shoghi Effendi/Place of burial
How many knights of bahaullah were there?
There were 254 total Knights of Baháʼu’lláh that settled in 121 localities, they had been sent to open 131 nations and territories of which 10 had already been opened.
Who were the Hands of the Cause of God?
The Hands of the Cause of God were a select group of Bahá’ís, appointed for life, whose main function was to propagate and protect the Bahá’í Faith on the international level.
Who was the last knight of Baha u LLAH?
Shoghi Effendi kept a Roll of Honour of all the Knights of Baháʼu’lláh. While inaugurated during the Ten Year Crusade, local restrictions caused some of the goals to remain unfilled. The final Knight of Baháʼu’lláh arrived at Sakhalin Island in December 1990.
How many hands of the cause were there?
How many knights of Baha u LLAH are there?