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1536:A concise encyclopedia of the Baháʼí Faith
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1217:November 12
1091:ʻAbdu'l-Bahá
856:Date on the
495:
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456:Baháʼí Faith
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362:Other topics
335:World Centre
283:Mullá Husayn
176:Institutions
156:
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144:Kitáb-i-Íqán
142:
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88:Unity of God
65:ʻAbdu'l-Bahá
32:Baháʼí Faith
1532:"holy days"
1437:Baháʼu'lláh
1425:Baháʼu'lláh
1369:Baháʼu'lláh
1319:Baháʼu'lláh
1285:Baháʼu'lláh
1207:October 20
1185:Baháʼu'lláh
990:Baháʼu'lláh
934:April 28/29
914:April 20/21
891:March 20/21
398:Orthography
235:Persecution
164:Other Texts
55:Baháʼu'lláh
1618:2006-09-23
1597:2024-03-13
1573:2014-07-10
1500:2006-09-23
1470:References
994:ʻAẓamat 13
848:Holy Days
479:extra days
475:Ayyám-i-Há
393:Statistics
388:Prophecies
340:Pilgrimage
330:Síyáh-Chál
1159:April 29
1151:April 21
1140:March 21
1022:July 9/10
1016:Raḥmat 17
1000:May 28/29
977:May 23/24
971:ʻAẓamat 8
496:Holy Days
378:Cosmology
83:Teachings
1732:Category
1690:(2017).
1658:(1987).
1639:Archived
1634:(2014).
1613:"Ridvan"
1530:(2000).
1458:See also
1441:Muharram
1429:new moon
1199:July 10
908:Jalál 13
507:Naw-Rúz
416:Category
263:Apostles
225:Timeline
113:Calendar
24:a series
22:Part of
1713:) (pdf)
1421:the Báb
1269:the Báb
1261:Naw-Rúz
1255:Naw-Rúz
1189:May 29
1178:May 24
1135:Naw-Rúz
1025:12 noon
954:May 1/2
948:Jamál 5
928:Jamál 2
881:Naw-Rúz
841:27 Nov
803:27 Nov
765:28 Nov
727:28 Nov
689:27 Nov
651:27 Nov
613:28 Nov
575:28 Nov
383:Symbols
288:Táhirih
214:History
60:The Báb
1668:
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1167:May 2
1147:Riḍván
1095:Qawl 6
1072:Qawl 4
904:Riḍván
886:Bahá 1
838:25 Nov
826:28 May
823:23 May
817:28 Apr
814:20 Apr
811:20 Mar
800:25 Nov
797:20 Oct
794:19 Oct
788:28 May
785:23 May
779:28 Apr
776:20 Apr
773:20 Mar
762:26 Nov
759:31 Oct
756:30 Oct
753:10 Jul
750:29 May
747:24 May
741:29 Apr
738:21 Apr
735:21 Mar
724:26 Nov
721:11 Nov
718:10 Nov
715:10 Jul
712:29 May
709:24 May
703:29 Apr
700:21 Apr
697:21 Mar
686:25 Nov
683:23 Oct
680:22 Oct
674:28 May
671:23 May
665:28 Apr
662:20 Apr
659:20 Mar
648:25 Nov
636:28 May
633:23 May
627:28 Apr
624:20 Apr
621:20 Mar
610:26 Nov
607:17 Oct
604:16 Oct
601:10 Jul
598:29 May
595:24 May
589:29 Apr
586:21 Apr
583:21 Mar
572:26 Nov
569:27 Oct
566:26 Oct
563:10 Jul
560:29 May
557:24 May
551:29 Apr
548:21 Apr
545:21 Mar
466:. The
318:Qiblih
302:Places
247:People
230:Bábism
108:Prayer
77:Basics
26:on the
1494:(PDF)
1487:(PDF)
835:8 Nov
832:7 Nov
829:9 Jul
820:1 May
808:2029
791:9 Jul
782:1 May
770:2028
744:2 May
732:2027
706:2 May
694:2026
677:9 Jul
668:1 May
656:2025
645:3 Nov
642:2 Nov
639:9 Jul
630:1 May
618:2024
592:2 May
580:2023
554:2 May
542:2022
504:Year
345:Haifa
273:Bábis
1666:ISBN
1540:ISBN
1450:and
1446:See
1435:and
1423:and
1415:The
1359:See
1345:The
1126:Name
1062:Yes
1046:Yes
1028:Yes
1006:Yes
983:Yes
960:Yes
940:Yes
920:Yes
897:Yes
853:Name
454:The
350:Acre
103:Laws
1433:Báb
1419:of
1281:Báb
1174:Báb
1107:No
1098:252
1084:No
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1019:111
967:Báb
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