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Friday, March 13, 2009

Prayer for the Baha’is of Iran

by Barney on 13 March 2009

The spot where the Purest Branch fell to his death

The place in the citadel in Akka, Israel, where Baha’u’llah’s son, Mirza Mihdi, known as the Purest Branch, fell through a skylight to his death whilst meditating on the flat roof of the prison. Baha’u’llah granted his wish that his death would open the prison doors for the Baha’i pilgrims who otherwise trudged all the [...]

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