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Baha'i Calendar Events and Holy Days in 1844

January 2, 1844

Death Siyyid Kazim-i Rashti in Karbila

January 22, 1844

Mulla Husayn arrived to Karbila from his mission in Isfahan and Khorasan 3 weeks after death of Siyyid Kazim

April 1, 1844

Mulla Husayn goes to Bushihr, stops in Shiraz on way to Kerman

After 40 days in Masjid al-Wali mosque, Mulla Husayn with Muhammad Hasan (brother) and Muhammad-Baqir (nephew) returned to Najaf and passed from Karbala and finally arrived to Bushihr at 1th of April 1844

May 23, 1844 (Holy Day)

Declaration of the Bab in Shiraz

May 23, 1844 marks the beginnings of the Bahai Faith in Shiraz, Persia (Iran). The Bab, which means the "Gate," proclaimed on that date that He was not only the founder of an independent world religion, but the herald of a new and greater prophet or messenger of God. This new messenger would usher in an age of peace for all humanity.

May 23, 1844

Birth of Abdul-Baha, Center of the Cause of Baha'i Faith

Abdul-Baha eldest son of Baha'u'llah was born at the same day as the Declaration of the Bab, He was named Abbas and also known as Center of the Cause, Baha'is regard Abdul-Baha as the Perfect Exemplar of the teachings of His father and therefore strive to emulate Him.

September 10, 1844

Bab leaves Shiraz to start pilgrimage

September 18, 1844

Bab arrives port Bushihr

Bab arranges supplies for 2 month boat trip to pilgrimage in Mecca and Madina with his most prominent disciple Jinab-i-Quddus

October 1, 1844

Bab sailed to Bushehr for His pilgrimage in Mecca

October 2, 1844

Bab receiver Mulla Husayn letter from Mashad then set sail to Jiddah enroute to Mecca

October 14, 1844

Mulla Aliy-Bastami arrive Najaf, Iraq with copy of Surih of Joseph

December 12, 1844

The Bab, accompanied by His foremost disciple Quddus

The Bab and Quddus undertakes a pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina where He performs His first public declaration of His divine mission.

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