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1950 was a common year of the Gregorian calendar, the 1950th year of the Common Era (CE), the 50th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1950s decade. 1950 corresponds to the years 106–107 of the Bahá'í Era (BE) according to the Badi calendar.

Contents

  • 1 Divine Plan
  • 2 Events
    • 2.1 Conferences
      • 2.1.1 Americas
  • 3 Establishments
    • 3.1 Local Spiritual Assemblies
      • 3.1.1 Americas
      • 3.1.2 Asia
      • 3.1.3 Europe
  • 4 Births
  • 5 Deaths
  • 6 Publications
  • 7 References

Divine Plan[edit]

  • The National Spiritual Assembly of Iraq launches its Three Year Plan (1950-1953).
  • The National Spiritual Assembly of the British Isles launches its African Campaign (1950-1953).

Events[edit]

  • Dr. Khodadad Fozdar arrives in Singapore from India. He is the first pioneer to the area.
  • The home of the Fozdars in Tanjun Katong Road is registered with the authorities of Singapore as a Bahá’í Center.
  • January 15: Establishment of World Religion Day.[1]
  • April 1: The first Bahá’í wedding in Switzerland takes place.[2]
  • July 9: Centenary of the Martyrdom of the Báb.[3]
  • July 9: Completion of the Arcade and Parapet of the Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel.

Conferences[edit]

Americas[edit]

  • February 22 - 25: Teaching Institute held in Wilmette, Illinois, USA, gathering members of five Area Teaching Committees.[4]
  • June: First Latin American Institute for teachers held in Panama City, Panama.[5]

Establishments[edit]

Local Spiritual Assemblies[edit]

Americas[edit]

  • San Pedro Sula, Honduras (re-established after hiatus).[6]
  • Puebla, Mexico (re-established after hiatus).[7]
  • Managua, Nicaragua (re-established after hiatus).[8]
  • Asuncion, Paraguay.[9]
  • Montevideo, Uruguay.[10]
  • Astoria, Oregon, USA.[11]

Asia[edit]

  • Tokyo, Japan (re-established after hiatus).[12]

Europe[edit]

  • Belfast, Northern Ireland.[13]
  • Wolfhalden, Switzerland.[14]

Births[edit]

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Deaths[edit]

  • Badi'u'lláh passes away.
  • February 3: Dr. Sulaymán Berjís, Bahá’í martyred in Iran.

Publications[edit]

  • The Books of God Are Open by E. S. Campbell.[15]
  • Prescription for Living by Rúḥíyyih Khánum.

References[edit]

  • Manisegaran, A. (2003). Jewel Among Nations - An account of the early days of the Bahá’í Faith in West Malaysia. Malaysia: Splendour Publications. ISBN 983-51419-0-9. {{cite book}}: Check |isbn= value: checksum (help)
  • Publications listed in Jan Jasion's George Ronald: A Bibliographic History, accessed online April 30, 2019.
  1. ↑ Baha'i News (1950). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 228, Pg(s) 10. View as PDF.
  2. ↑ Baha'i News (1950). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 231, Pg(s) 9. View as PDF.
  3. ↑ Baha'i News (1950). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 228, Pg(s) 7. View as PDF.
  4. ↑ Baha'i News (1950). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 232, Pg(s) 15. View as PDF.
  5. ↑ Baha'i News (1950). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 233, Pg(s) 9. View as PDF.
  6. ↑ Baha'i News (1950). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 232, Pg(s) 10. View as PDF.
  7. ↑ Baha'i News (1950). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 232, Pg(s) 10. View as PDF.
  8. ↑ Baha'i News (1950). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 232, Pg(s) 10. View as PDF.
  9. ↑ Baha'i News (1950). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 236, Pg(s) 8. View as PDF.
  10. ↑ Baha'i News (1950). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 236, Pg(s) 9. View as PDF.
  11. ↑ Baha'i News (1950). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 236, Pg(s) 14. View as PDF.
  12. ↑ The Bahá’í World, An International Record. (1956). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. Wilmette, Ill. Volume 12 (1950-1954), Pg(s) 593. View as PDF.
  13. ↑ https://bahai-library.com/momen_encyclopedia_uk
  14. ↑ The Bahá’í World, An International Record. (1956). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. Wilmette, Ill. Volume 12 (1950-1954), Pg(s) 596. View as PDF.
  15. ↑ Collins, W. P. (1990). Bibliography of English-Language Works on the Babi and Bahá'í Faiths 1844-1985. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-315-1., p 65
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