1952
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1952 was a leap year of the Gregorian calendar, the 1952nd year of the Common Era (CE), the 52nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1950s decade. 1952 corresponds to the years 108–109 of the Bahá'í Era (BE) according to the Badi calendar.
Divine Plan[edit]
- The Regional Spiritual Assembly of Central America launches its One Year Plan (1952-1953).
Events[edit]
- Yankee Leong meets Agnes Alexander in Japan.
- Shirin Fozdar tours through Malaya giving lectures on the Faith.
- The National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India, Pakistan and Burma reports that Indochina remains unopened to the Baha'i Faith.[1]
Firsts[edit]
- First public observance of the Birth of Bahá’u’lláh in Sarawak.
- First avowed believer in Sarawak.
- Singapore elects its first Local Spiritual Assembly.
Establishments[edit]
Hands of the Cause of God[edit]
Shoghi Effendi appoints a second contingent of Hands of the Cause assigning them to the following regions. Rúḥíyyih Khánum is appointed separately:
Holy Land[edit]
- Rúḥíyyih Khánum, appointed following the passing of William Sutherland Maxwell.
Africa[edit]
Americas[edit]
Australasia[edit]
Europe[edit]
Asia[edit]
Local Spiritual Assemblies[edit]
Africa[edit]
Americas[edit]
- Belleville, Illinois, USA.[4]
- Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USA.[5]
- East Providence, Rhode Island, USA.[6]
- El Monte Judicial District, California, USA.[7]
- El Paso County, Colorado, USA.[8]
- Inglewood Judicial District, California, USA.[9]
- Whittier Judicial District, California, USA.[10]
Asia[edit]
Europe[edit]
- Marseilles, France.
- The Hague, Netherlands.[13]
- Porto, Portugal.[14]
Committees[edit]
- British Africa Teaching Committee[15]
Deaths[edit]
- March 25: William Sutherland Maxwell, Hand of the Cause and father of Rúhíyyih Khánum.
Publications[edit]
- Memories of Nine Years in 'Akka by Youness Afroukhteh.
- The Continuity of the Prophets by Myrtle W. Campbell.[16]
- The Mission of Bahá’u’lláh by George Townshend.
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.
Notes[edit]
- ↑ Bahá'í News Letter, March 1952, No.58
- ↑ Baha'i News (1952). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 258, Pg(s) 8. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1952). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 258, Pg(s) 8. View as PDF.
- ↑ Bahá'í World: In Memoriam, 1992-1997, p 61
- ↑ Baha'i News (1952). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 260, Pg(s) 3. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1952). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 260, Pg(s) 3. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1952). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 260, Pg(s) 3. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1952). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 260, Pg(s) 3. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1952). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 260, Pg(s) 3. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1952). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 260, Pg(s) 3. View as PDF.
- ↑ Redman, E. The Knights of Bahá’u’lláh, George Ronald Press, London. pp 135
- ↑ The Bahá’í World, An International Record. (1986). Bahá’í World Centre. Haifa. Volume 18 (1979-1983), Pg(s) 684. View as PDF.
- ↑ Bahá'í World: In Memoriam, 1992-1997, p 328
- ↑ Baha'i News (1952). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 257, Pg(s) 7. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1952). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 258, Pg(s) 14. View as PDF.
- ↑ 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 66
